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Kentucky Sawdust Pie

Kentucky Sawdust Pie – Classic Southern Dessert


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  • Author: Jessica
  • Total Time: 50 mins
  • Yield: 1 pie (8 servings) 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A classic Southern dessert made with graham crackers, coconut, and pecans in a golden pie crust.


Ingredients

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1½ cups sugar

4 eggs

1 tsp vanilla

Pinch salt

1½ cups graham cracker crumbs

1½ cups sweetened shredded coconut

1½ cups chopped pecans

1 unbaked 9-inch pie crust

Whipped cream and banana slices (optional)


Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

2. Whisk sugar, eggs, vanilla, and salt together.

3. Stir in graham cracker crumbs, coconut, and pecans.

4. Pour filling into crust and bake 30–35 minutes until golden.

5. Cool before slicing and serve with whipped cream.

Notes

Use egg whites for a lighter pie.

Toast pecans for deeper flavor.

Can substitute walnuts or omit nuts.

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 35 mins
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Southern American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 480
  • Sugar: 44g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg