Very rich tasting pie that is easy to prepare. Everyone loves this pie.
Step: 1
In a medium skillet, melt butter or margarine over medium heat. Add coconut and pecans. Toss well, and saute until coconut is lightly browned. Set aside to cool.
Step: 2
In a large mixing bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Add condensed milk and mix until smooth. Fold in whipped topping. Spread 1/4 of cream cheese mixture into each pastry shell. Sprinkle 1/4 of coconut mixture over each pie. Drizzle 1/2 of caramel topping over each coconut layer. Follow with remaining cream cheese mixture, then remaining coconut mixture.
Step: 3
Pies may be served chilled or frozen.
Per Serving: 479 calories; protein 5.8g; carbohydrates 50.9g; fat 29.4g; cholesterol 31.6mg; sodium 333.7mg.