Sweet juicy cherries with a coconut topping. Water can be substituted for almond-flavored liqueur. Wrap pie crust edges with foil during baking if necessary to prevent over-browning.
Preparation Time
15 mins
Cooking Time
25 mins
Total Time
40 mins
Calories
545 Calories
Recipe Instructions
Step 1
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
Step 2
Stir 1/4 cup sugar and cornstarch together in a saucepan; add cherries and almond-flavored liqueur. Cook and stir mixture over low heat until thickened, 10 to 15 minutes. Spoon mixture into pie crust.
Step 3
Whisk flour and 3/4 cup sugar together in a bowl. Cut butter into flour mixture until texture of coarse crumbs; stir in coconut. Sprinkle topping over filling to within 2 inches of center.
Step 4
Bake in the preheated oven until coconut is toasted and topping is browned, 15 to 20 minutes.
Ingredients
½ cup butter
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
¾ cup white sugar
¾ cup flaked coconut
¼ cup cornstarch
¼ cup white sugar
1 (9 inch) baked pie crust
6 cups pitted Bing cherries
3 tablespoons almond-flavored liqueur (such as Disaronno®)