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Pecan Cream Cheese Pie

Source
Magazine clipping
Serves
6-8

Ingredients

  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup flaked coconut
  • 1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted
  • 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup confectioners’ sugar
  • 1 3/4 cups whipped topping
  • 1 9-inch pastry shell, baked and cooled
  • 1/2 cup caramel ice cream topping

Steps

  1. In a bowl, combine pecans, coconut and butter. Pour onto an ungreased 15x10x1-inch baking pan. Bake at 350°F for 5-10 minutes or until golden brown, stirring occasionally. Cool.
  2. In a mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Fold in whipped topping; spoon into pastry shell. Sprinkle with pecan mixture.
  3. Refrigerate for 2 hours.
  4. Before serving, drizzle with caramel topping.

Notes

Yield: 6-8 servings.

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