Easy Haupia

          

This is a traditional Hawaiian desert often found at luau’s.

Original recipe makes 24 pieces

Ingredients

5 tablespoons cornstarch
1/4 cup white sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 cups coconut milk

  • PREP

    5 mins

  • COOK

    10 mins

  • READY IN

    2 hrs 15 mins

Directions

  1. Place the cornstarch, sugar, and salt into a saucepan; stir in 1/4 of the coconut milk to make a smooth paste. Stir in the remaining coconut milk, and bring to a simmer over low heat, stirring constantly. Cook and stir until thickened so that it coats the back of a spoon, about 5 minutes. Pour into a 9×13 inch baking dish; refrigerate until cold.

Nutrition

Calories: 52 kcal
Carbohydrates: 4.1 g
Cholesterol: 0 mg
Fat: 4 g
Fiber: 0.2 g
Protein: 0.4 g
Sodium: 15 mg