Description
Millionaire Pie is the perfect no-bake dessert that’s rich, creamy, and bursting with flavor. With a buttery graham cracker crust, a sweet and fluffy filling, and topped with chopped nuts and coconut, this pie will make you feel like a million bucks!
Ingredients
Scale
For the Crust:
- 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
For the Filling:
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
- 1/2 cup pineapple juice (reserved from canned pineapple)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup shredded coconut
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans (or walnuts)
- 1 cup Cool Whip (or whipped topping)
For the Topping:
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans (or walnuts)
- 1/4 cup shredded coconut (optional)
Instructions
1. Prepare the Crust:
- In a medium bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and melted butter.
- Mix until the mixture resembles wet sand.
- Press the mixture into the bottom of a 9-inch pie pan to form an even crust.
- Refrigerate the crust while preparing the filling to allow it to firm up.
2. Make the Filling:
- In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese with a hand mixer until smooth and creamy.
- Add the sweetened condensed milk, pineapple juice, and vanilla extract. Beat until everything is well combined.
- Gently fold in the shredded coconut and chopped pecans.
- Carefully fold in the Cool Whip until smooth and fluffy.
3. Assemble the Pie:
- Pour the creamy filling into the chilled graham cracker crust and spread it evenly.
- Smooth the top with a spatula.
4. Add the Toppings:
- Sprinkle the top of the pie with chopped pecans and shredded coconut for extra flavor and crunch.
5. Chill & Serve:
- Refrigerate the pie for at least 4 hours, or overnight, to allow the flavors to set and meld together.
- Once chilled, slice and serve this delicious, creamy pie!
Notes
This Millionaire Pie is an easy, no-bake dessert that’s sure to impress with its creamy, tropical flavors and satisfying crunch. Perfect for any occasion, or just when you need a sweet treat!
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