Ingredients

  • Coconut Crust
  • 12 -14 vanilla cream-filled sandwich style cookies, finely crushed (about 1 1/2 cups)
  • 1 cup sweetened flaked coconut, toasted
  • 6 tablespoons butter or 6 tablespoons margarine, melted
  • Pie
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/2 cup key lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon rum
  • 1 tablespoon sweetened flaked coconut, toasted

Method

  • To make the crust: combine all the crust ingredients; firmly press on bottom and up sides of a 9-inch pie plate.
  • Cover and chill 30 minutes or several hours.
  • To make the pie: in a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and sweetened condensed milk using an electric mixer on medium speed until smooth.
  • Add in lime juice and rum; stir to combine.
  • Pour filling into crust.
  • Sprinkle evenly with coconut.
  • Cover and chill at least 12 hours or until set.