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Impossible Pie Recipe

Impossible Pie Recipe

A magical self-layering pie that creates its own crust, creamy custard center, and coconut topping while baking.
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Impossible Pie Recipe
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 50 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 8
Calories: 285kcal
Cost: $5.85

Equipment

  • 9-inch pie plate (glass works best for even heating)
  • Large mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Electric mixer (optional but helpful)

Ingredients

  • 4 large eggs room temperature
  • cups whole milk
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup Bisquick or all-purpose baking mix
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter melted and cooled
  • cups sweetened shredded coconut
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • Pinch of nutmeg optional
  • Powdered sugar for dusting
  • Preheat oven to 350°F 175°C. Grease a 9-inch pie plate.
  • In a large bowl whisk eggs until well beaten.
  • Add melted butter milk, and vanilla extract to eggs, whisking to combine.
  • Gradually add sugar Bisquick, and salt, whisking until smooth.
  • Stir in shredded coconut until evenly distributed.
  • Pour batter into prepared pie plate.
  • Sprinkle nutmeg on top if using.
  • Bake for 50-60 minutes until top is golden brown and center is mostly set.
  • Cool completely about 1 hour before serving.
  • Dust with powdered sugar and serve with fresh berries if desired.

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9-inch pie plate.
  • In a large bowl, whisk eggs until well beaten.
  • Add melted butter, milk, and vanilla extract to eggs, whisking to combine.
  • Gradually add sugar, Bisquick, and salt, whisking until smooth.
  • Stir in shredded coconut until evenly distributed.
  • Pour batter into prepared pie plate.
  • Sprinkle nutmeg on top if using.
  • Bake for 50-60 minutes until top is golden brown and center is mostly set.
  • Cool completely (about 1 hour) before serving.
  • Dust with powdered sugar and serve with fresh berries if desired.

Notes

  • All ingredients should be at room temperature for best results
  • Don't overmix the batter
  • Let batter rest 5 minutes in pie plate before baking
  • Pie is done when a knife inserted 1 inch from edge comes out clean

Nutrition

Calories: 285kcal | Carbohydrates: 35g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Cholesterol: 180mg | Sodium: 220mg | Potassium: 160mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 28g | Calcium: 85mg | Iron: 1mg