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Kentucky Sawdust Pie Recipe

Homemade Kentucky Sawdust Pie

This Kentucky Sawdust Pie is a delightfully simple and sweet dessert with a unique texture. A pecan and coconut filling bakes into a flaky crust for a truly unforgettable treat.

Ingredients

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  • 1 9-inch pie crust, pre-made or homemade
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs and sugar until light and frothy.
  3. Stir in the melted butter and vanilla extract.
  4. Add the shredded coconut, chopped pecans, and salt. Mix well to combine.
  5. Pour the filling into the prepared pie crust.
  6. Bake for 35-45 minutes, or until the filling is set and lightly golden brown.
  7. Let cool completely before slicing and serving.

Notes

Serve with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra touch of indulgence.