Coconut Cream Pie - Coolinarco.com

Ingredients

• 1 cup sugar (granulated)
• 1/4 cup cornstarch (for thickening)
• 2 cups whole milk
• 3 pieces egg yolks (lightly beaten)
• 1 1/2 cups sweetened shredded coconut (divided)
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (pure)
• 1 cup whipped cream (freshly made for topping)
• 1 piece pie crust (pre-baked 9-inch)