Best 20 Coconut Custard Recipes

CAN'T-MISS COCONUT CUSTARD PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. deep-dish pie plate. Trim and flute edge. Line unpricked crust with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. Bake 10 minutes. Remove foil; bake 5 minutes longer. Sprinkle coconut over crust; set aside. Reduce oven setting to 350°., In a large bowl, combine the eggs, milk, sugar, flour, vanilla and salt. Pour over coconut; sprinkle with nutmeg., Bake, uncovered, until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 45-50 minutes. Cool on a wire rack 1 hour. If desired, top with toasted coconut to serve. Refrigerate leftovers.

COCONUT CUSTARD PIE

Steps:

• Place coconut in an ungreased 9-in. pie plate. Bake at 350° for 4 minutes, stirring several times; set aside. (Coconut will not be fully toasted.), Line unpricked pastry shell with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. Bake at 450° for 8 minutes. Remove foil; bake 4-6 minutes longer. Cool., In a bowl, beat the eggs and salt for 5 minutes. (Mixture will be lemon-colored and slightly thickened.) Add the milk, sugar substitute, coconut extract and vanilla. Transfer to crust. (Crust will be full.), Bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Sprinkle with coconut. Bake 8-10 minutes longer or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean and coconut is lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack for 1 hour. Cover and refrigerate.

COCONUT CUSTARD

Steps:

• In a bowl, beat eggs. Add sugar, salt and vanilla. Gradually add milk; mix well. Stir in coconut. Place six ungreased 10-oz. ramekins or custard cups in a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Fill each with about 3/4 cup coconut mixture. Sprinkle with nutmeg. Fill larger pan with boiling water to a depth of 1 in. Bake at 325° for 30-40 minutes or until center is just set (mixture will jiggle). Remove ramekins from pan to a wire rack., In a saucepan, combine cornstarch and water until smooth. Add raspberries, sugar and salt. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; strain if desired. Cool. Serve over custard.

COCONUT CUSTARD PIE III

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• In a large bowl beat eggs then stir in sugar, salt, nutmeg or cinnamon, and vanilla extract.
• Heat milk in a small saucepan then pour milk slowly into egg mixture, whisking constantly. Stir in coconut, then pour mixture into pastry shell.
• Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Serve slightly warm or chilled. Store in refrigerator.

COCONUT CUSTARD

Steps:

• Combine the milk, coconut milk and vanilla bean and seeds in a medium nonreactive saucepan; bring to a simmer over low heat.
• Whisk the egg yolks, sugar and cornstarch together in a large bowl. Slowly whisk the warm milk into the egg mixture. Return the mixture to the pan, set it over medium heat and bring to a boil. Cook, whisking constantly, until thickened. Scrape the mixture into a bowl, remove the vanilla bean and whisk in the rum and vanilla extract. Let the custard cool to room temperature, then cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until cold, at least 2 hours.

IMPOSSIBLE COCONUT CUSTARD PIE

Steps:

• 1. Combine all ingredients and pour into 9 inch buttered pie pan. Like magic, it layers into a crust, custard, coconut topping.
• 2. Bake at 400 degrees for 25-30 minutes until custard sets.

IMPOSSIBLE COCONUT CARAMEL CUSTARD PIE

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients except coconut in a blender and blend at high speed for 15 seconds.
• Pour into greased 10" pie plate.
• Sprinkle coconut on top (optional).
• Bake at 350° for 45 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.
• Cool completely before cutting.

SIMPLE BAKED COCONUT RICE CUSTARD PUDDING

Steps:

• NOTE: Coconut coffee creamer can be found in refrigerator case of most groceries.
• Preheat oven to 325 degrees and place pan with 1 inch hot water on bottom oven rack.
• Spread RICE in bottom of lightly oiled 9x13 baking pan. In lg bowl, whisk EGGS, whisk in, one ingredient at a time; SUGAR, COCONUT MILK OR CREAMER, MILK and VANILLA. blend thoroughly. Stir in flaked COCONUT and slowly pour over rice.
• Place in preheated oven that has BAKING PAN with 1 inch HOT WATER on bottom shelf of oven and bake 45 -60 minutes. Test for doneness with knife blade. Cooking time varies depending upon fat content in milk.
• Remove from oven and cool on rack.
• Sprinkle with ** TOASTED COCONUT or sprinkle with coating of brown sugar then untoasted coconut and place under broiler JUST UNTIL COCONUT IS TOASTED. WATCH CLOSELY AS COCONUT BURNS QUICKLY.
• SERVE warm or cold with or without cream or whipped topping. MAMA SERVED WITH CREAM.
• VARIATIONS:.
• 1. BROWN SUGAR SWEETENED CUSTARD. Replace sugar with brown sugar and omit the coconut. Use 4 cups of milk omitting the coconut milk. May sprinkle rice with raisins before adding milk mixture.
• 2. BASIC RICE PUDDING.
• Just use 4 cups milk instead of coconut and regular milk. Sprinkle the top with nutmeg =LIGHTLY.
• 3.RICE AND RAISIN CUSTARD.
• Omit coconut, replace milk as stated above, sprinkle enough raising onto rice to cover well BEFORE intoducing the milk mixture. Sprinkle the top lightly with cinnamon.
• 4. SUGAR FREE CUSTARD.
• FOLLOW ANY RECIPE ABOVE substituting equivilant of 1/2C of sugar - plus 1/4C milk.
• 5. FRUITED RICE CUSTARD.
• FOLLOW ANY RECIPE ABOVE SUBSTITUTING for RAISINS OR COCONUT, with well drained, finely chopped canned fruit. Sprinkle top with seasoning your family loves.
• THIS IS A LO=FAT, LO SUGAR RECIPE THAT INCLUDES SEVERAL FOOD GROUPS SO MAKES A SUPER BREAKFAST.
• MAY GOD WATCH OVER YOU.

COCONUT CUSTARD CREAM PIE

Steps:

• Combine Cream of Coconut, evaporated milk, butter, flour, salt, and cornstarch.
• Cook in top of double boiler or medium non-stick pot.
• When mixture begins to thicken, add in egg yolks one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
• Add in vanilla, coconut, and food coloring.
• Cook until well thickened.
• Pour into prepared pie shell.
• When cooled, top with Creamy Cool Whip then toasted coconut.

COCONUT CUSTARD PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Roll out pastry and use it to line 9- or 10-inch pie tin or plate. Build up a slight rim and flute it.
• Line pastry with a round of aluminum foil, pressing it down. Place pie tin or plate on baking sheet and place in oven. Bake 5 minutes and remove foil. Bake 5 minutes longer.
• Meanwhile, combine butter and sugar in mixing bowl and beat until creamy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating thoroughly. Gradually beat in milk, vanilla and salt. Stir in coconut. Pour filling into partly cooked pie shell. Place in oven and bake 30 minutes.

COCONUT CUSTARD (ZUCCHINI) PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
• Heat 1 inch of water to a boil in a small saucepan over medium heat. Add zucchini, cover, and steam until softened, about 5 minutes.
• In a blender or food processor, blend the cooked zucchini, 3/4 cup coconut, sugar, milk, eggs, vanilla extract, and salt until smooth. Pour into the pie crust, and sprinkle with remaining coconut and nutmeg.
• Bake 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Reduce heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), and continue baking 50 minutes, or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.

COCONUT CUSTARD PIE V

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C.)
• In the top of a double boiler, combine egg yolks, milk, 2 cups sugar and flour. Cook, stirring constantly until thickened. Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla and coconut. Pour into 2 pie shells.
• In a large glass or metal mixing bowl, beat egg whites until foamy. Gradually add 1/3 cup white sugar, continuing to beat until stiff peaks form. Spread meringue over pies, covering completely.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 8 to 10 minutes, or until golden brown.

COCONUT CUSTARD AND RHUBARB TART

Steps:

• Custard
• Bring coconut milk to a simmer in a medium saucepan. Whisk egg yolks, sugar, cornstarch, and salt in a medium bowl to combine. Whisking constantly, gradually add 1 cup warmed coconut milk to egg yolk mixture. Whisking constantly, add egg mixture to milk mixture in saucepan. Cook over medium heat, whisking constantly, 7 minutes (mixture should start bubbling halfway through and thicken to a pudding consistency, but be sure to cook the full 7 minutes).
• Strain mixture through a fine-mesh sieve into a large bowl. Immediately whisk in coconut oil and vanilla. Cover bowl with plastic, pressing on surface of custard. Chill until set, at least 2 hours.
• Do Ahead: Custard can be made 1 day ahead. Keep chilled.
• Crust
• Preheat oven to 325°. Toast coconut on a rimmed baking sheet, tossing once, until golden, 7-10 minutes. Let cool.
• Lightly coat tart pan with nonstick spray. Mix toasted coconut, egg whites, oil, sugar, and salt with a rubber spatula in a large bowl until combined and the consistency of a stiff paste.
• Transfer coconut mixture to tart pan. Using your hands, press mixture evenly onto bottom and up sides of pan. Bake crust until edges are lightly brown and bottom is set and just barely golden, about 10 minutes. Transfer pan to a wire rack and let crust cool.
• Do Ahead: Crust can be baked 1 day ahead. Wrap with plastic and store at room temperature.
• Rhubarb Syrup and Assembly
• Sprinkle gelatin over 1/4 cup water in a small bowl. Let sit 10 minutes.
• Combine jelly and 1 cup water in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil. Add bloomed gelatin and mix to combine. Add rhubarb, reduce heat, and simmer, stirring occasionally, until rhubarb is lighter pink in color and slightly softened, 2-4 minutes depending on thickness of stalks. Mix in lemon juice. Turn off heat and let rhubarb come to room temperature in syrup (about 1 hour). Strain cooled rhubarb through a fine-mesh sieve into a small bowl; reserve syrup.
• Whisk chilled custard until creamy. Spoon custard into tart shell; smooth with an offset spatula.
• Scatter rhubarb in an even layer over custard. Pour 1/4 cup rhubarb syrup over fruit, tilting pan to evenly distribute. Chill 20 minutes, then repeat with 1/4 cup rhubarb syrup. Chill tart at least 3 hours and up to overnight before serving.

MY FRIEND'S OLD FASHIONED COCONUT CUSTARD PIE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• 2. Mix eggs and sugar well with hand mixer.
• 3. Dissolve cornstarch in 1/4 cup of the half and half; add back to remaining half and half, and stir until well combined.
• 4. Add half and half mixture slowly to the egg/sugar mix, while continuing to beat on low speed; add salt. Stir in the melted butter by hand. Add vanilla and coconut.
• 5. Pour into pie crust; bake for 45-60 minutes, depending on your oven.
• 6. Cover edges of pie crust with foil if browning too quickly. Top of pie should be a golden color.

COCONUT-CARAMEL CUSTARD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325F.
• Make the caramel: Cook the sugar in a small heavy saucepan over low heat, swirling the pan constantly, until brown.
• Stir the hot water into the caramel, being careful to guard against splattering (the mixture will bubble vigorously).
• Boil the mixture, swirling the pan occasionally, until the sugar is thoroughly dissolved, about 2 minutes.
• Pour the caramel syrup into a 1-quart souffle dish or five 4-ounce ramekins.
• Tilt the molds to coat all of the surfaces with caramel.
• Make the custard: Combine the coconut milk, milk and sugar in a medium saucepan over low heat.
• Scald until the sugar dissolves completely.
• Remove from heat.
• In a large bowl, whisk the eggs and vanilla.
• Gradually whisk the hot coconut milk mixture into the eggs, blending thoroughly.
• Strain the custard through a fine sieve into a bowl.
• Carefully pour into the caramel-lined souffle dish or ramekins.
• Line a large roasting pan with 2 layers of paper towels (see Note).
• Put the souffle dish in the roasting pan and add hot water to reach halfway up the side of the dish.
• Bake in the center of the oven for 50 minutes (30 minutes if using ramekins), or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
• Be careful not to let the water boil; do not disturb the custard while baking.
• This is the only"secret" to producing a smooth and velvety custard.
• Remove the souffle dish immediately from the hot water.
• Allow to cool in a cold-water bath.
• Chill thoroughly.
• To serve, run a knife around the edge of the custard and turn out onto dessert plates.
• Serve with whipped cream, if desired.
• Note: The paper towels in the roasting pan serve a twofold purpose: First, they allow the hot water to circulate under the souffle dish while baking to distribute the heat evenly; second, if using small ramekins, it stabilizes them and keeps them from moving around while baking.

LOW CARBER'S IMPOSSIBLE COCONUT CUSTARD PIE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray pie plate (9" is fine) with nonstick spray. Toss all ingredients into mixing bowl & beat with hand mixer, or a whisk, or toss in blender. Once all ingredients are incorporated, pour into pie plate. Bake 45 minutes, check doness by inserting knife blade in center. If it comes out clean, it is done. Remove to rack & let cool. Serve with whipped cream. At 6 slices, my guesstimate of carbs comes to about 3.
• 2. You may purchase CarbQuik from online providers, unsweetened shredded coconut can be found in most grocery stores, check the organic section; & coconut milk is found in all grocery stores, with Asian foodstuff. I have no image to show, I'm working from an iPad & have yet to learn how to get some things from there to here! We really like this recipe, have served it to company & have tripled it for covered dish suppers. Should you triple it, you may used a 9 x 13 Pyrex dish. No worries! Okay, I think I'm ready for the onslaught. Fire when ready! ;D

COCONUT MILK CUSTARD WITH STRAWBERRY-RHUBARB COMPOTE

Steps:

• Blend coconut and 4 1/2 cups warm water in a blender until creamy, 2-3 minutes. Pour mixture through a fine-mesh sieve lined with cheesecloth into a large bowl, squeezing the cheesecloth to extract all of the coconut milk. Discard coconut solids.
• Vigorously whisk egg yolks and granulated sugar in a medium saucepan until mixture is pale and smooth, 2-3 minutes. Whisk in potato starch and salt. Scrape in seeds from vanilla bean; reserve pod for another use. Gradually whisk in coconut milk.
• Set saucepan over medium-high heat and cook, whisking constantly, until mixture thickens to a custard-like consistency and coats the back of the spoon, 5-7 minutes. Remove from heat and use a rubber spatula to push custard through another fine-mesh strainer into another large bowl. Let cool slightly, stirring occasionally. Divide custard evenly into ramekins (about 1/2 cup custard per ramekin) and chill until set, 2-3 hours.
• Meanwhile, cook rhubarb, strawberries, and brown sugar in a large skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until fruit is soft and juicy, 5-7 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool, then chill until ready to serve.
• To serve, top custards with strawberry-rhubarb compote and sprinkle with pistachios.

PORTUGUESE COCONUT CUSTARD TARTS - PASTéIS DE COCO

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Adjust the rack to middle position. Line a 12-cup muffin tin with 10 paper cupcake liners.
• Dissolve the cornstarch in 1/4 cup of the milk. Set aside.
• In a food processor fitted with a metal blade chop the coconut flakes for 30 seconds, or chop well by hand.
• In a large mixing bowl, stir the eggs and sugar together with a wooden spoon. One by one, add the cornstarch mixture, remaining milk, coconut, melted butter and lemon and other extract, stirring well after each addition.
• Ladle the custard into the paper cups, filling to 1/4 inch from the top. (NOTE: Make sure to stir frequently to keep the coconut well distributed.)
• Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until the coconut is nicely toasted. Cool completely in the tin before serving.

COCONUT CUSTARD PIE IV

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a large mixing bowl beat eggs slightly. Add sugar, salt, nutmeg, and vanilla extract. Mix well. Gently whisk in whole milk, evaporated milk, and cream. Fold in coconut. Pour mixture into baked pie shell.
• Bake in preheated oven for 30 to 40 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool before serving, and refrigerate within 1 hour.

COCONUT CUSTARD TRIFLE WITH VANILLA BEAN WHIPPED CREAM AND TROPICAL FRUIT WITH MACADAMIA NUTS

Steps:

• For the custard: Place 2 cups cream, 1/2 cup sugar, 1/2 cup coconut flakes and the vanilla seeds and pod in a medium saucepan. Whisk to combine and bring to a boil over low heat.
• Meanwhile, combine the eggs and remaining 1/2 cup sugar in a bowl. In another bowl, combine the cornstarch and remaining 1/2 cup cream.
• When the cream and coconut mixture comes to a boil, remove it from the heat and whisk half into the egg and sugar mixture. Then IMMEDIATELY whisk it back into the pan with the hot cream and coconut mixture. (See Cook's Note.)
• Return the saucepan to medium heat and gradually whisk in the cornstarch and cream mixture. Bring it to a boil over medium-high heat to thicken the pastry cream, stirring frequently to prevent scorching. (It is necessary to bring this mixture to a boil to cook the cornstarch; if the mixture is not brought to a boil, the mixture will feel starchy and gritty. The desired outcome is the consistency of vanilla pudding. YUM!) Strain the custard through a fine mesh sieve into a bowl and chill until chilled through. (This can be done really quickly over an ice bath.)
• For the tropical fruit salad: Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Place the macadamia nuts on a small baking sheet and toast until golden and fragrant, 5 to 10 minutes. Let cool slightly, then roughly chop and set aside.
• Toast the remaining 1/4 cup coconut flakes in medium skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until golden, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove from the skillet and set aside to cool and crisp.
• For the whipped cream: Beat the cream, sugar and vanilla seeds in a chilled mixing bowl with a hand mixer until the cream starts to thicken and hold soft peaks.
• To serve: Layer some pastry cream, pineapple, banana, starfruit, mango, whipped cream, toasted macadamia nuts and toasted coconut in 4 individual trifle dishes. Repeat the layers and top with a dollop of whipped cream, toasted macadamia nuts, toasted coconut and some fruit, including a slice of starfruit.