June 21, 2022

True Lime in The Coconut Macaroon Mini Pies

True Lime in The Coconut Macaroon Mini Pies

Category

Desserts

Servings

12

Prep Time

15 minutes

Coconut, True Lime, and fresh tropical fruit make the perfect combination!


Author:
Leah Lyon
True Lime in The Coconut Macaroon Mini Pies

Ingredients

  • 2

    dozen bakery-style coconut macaroons

  • 1

    small package vanilla instant pudding mix

  • 1 c

    sweetened coconut cream

  • 2 tsp

    coconut extract

  • 1 c

    half and half

  • 8

    packets True Lime

  • 2 c

    sweetened whipped cream (or non-dairy whipped topping)

  • 1/2 c

    toasted flake coconut, optional (as topping)

  • 1/2 c

    crushed passionfruit (or pineapple)

Directions

  1. Place one macaroon in each well of a mini muffin pan, and press a hole in center, spreading to edges. Use silicone muffin liners, if desired.
  2. In a bowl, mix together the pudding mix, coconut cream, coconut extract, half and half, and True Lime until well-blended.
  3. Fold in 1 cup whipped cream or topping.
  4. Fill each cookie crust with pudding mixture and top with whipped cream and topping.
  5. Spoon a small amount of passionfruit or pineapple on top of each, and sprinkle with toasted coconut if desired.
  6. Chill for 30 minutes, or until ready to serve.