Tag: Coconut

Sip Fresh

Piña Colada

With its storied combination of coconut, pineapple, and (two types of) rum, this frozen piña colada recipe turns out a tropical cocktail that’s creamy, just sweet enough, and utterly refreshing. The original version of this Caribbean drink is credited to bartender Ramon “Monchito” Marrero of the Caribe Hotel in San Juan, Puerto Rico. According to […]

Desserts

Cocomango Popsicles

These 3 ingredient mango popsicles couldn’t be any easier! Vegan and gluten-free, these mango coconut popsicles will be on repeat all summer long! Prep Time: 5 minutesTotal Time: 6 hoursYield: 8–10 popsicles Ingredients Instructions Popsicles will keep in an airtight bag or container, in the freezer, for up to 1 month before starting to become freezer-burned! Notes You can […]

Appetizers, Desserts, Simple, Sweet Treat

Small-batch No-bake Bounty Bars

Small-batch No-bake Bounty Bars deliver rich coconut bliss wrapped in smooth chocolate all without the oven! Made in small batches for extra freshness, these bars combine sweet, chewy coconut with a creamy chocolate coating, creating a perfectly indulgent treat. Simple, satisfying, and packed with tropical flavor, they’re a quick fix for any dessert craving. Prep […]

Breakfast

Coconut crepes with maple ricotta and strawberries

INGREDIENTS: 4 eggs 1 cup (250ml) coconut milk 1/4 cup (25g) coconut flour 1 tbs arrowroot 250g strawberries, hulled 1 vanilla bean, split, seeds scraped 1/2 cup (125ml) pure maple syrup, plus extra to serve 1 1/2 tbs coconut oil 1 1/2 cups (360g) ricotta METHOD: 1-Whisk the eggs, coconut milk, coconut flour, arrowroot and […]

Desserts

Coconut Ladoo

Ingredients: 1.5 cups tightly packed fresh grated coconut 1 teaspoon ghee (clarified butter) ½ teaspoon cardamom powder or 4 to 5 green cardamoms crushed in a mortar-pestle ¾ cup condensed milk or 220 grams sweetened condensed milk or about ½ tin of sweetened condensed milk ⅓cup desiccated or fresh coconut for rolling chopped dry fruits of your choice (optional) Instructions: Sauteing the coconut Heat 1 teaspoon ghee in […]

Desserts

Strawberry & Toasted Coconut Morning

Ingredients: 2 cups unsweetened coconut milk drink 2 cups organic frozen strawberries 2 tablespoons coconut shavings (divided) 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 scoop organic & delish strawberry burst protein powder (optional, but I love it!) 1 teaspoon bee pollen Directions: Combine all ingredients and one tablespoon of the coconut in a blender and blend until smooth. Toast […]

Desserts

Passionfruit Curd and Coconut Meringue Jars

INGREDIENTS : PASSIONFRUIT CURD 1 cup fresh passionfruit pulp (approx. 12 passionfruit) 125g chilled butter, chopped ¾ cup caster sugar 4 egg yolks BISCUIT CRUMB 200g packet shortbread biscuit, crushed ½ cup coconut flakes, toasted MERINGUE 1 cup caster sugar 3 eggs whites METHOD: PASSIONFRUIT CURD For the passionfruit curd, strain passionfruit pulp through a […]

Desserts

Banana, coconut & rosemary nice-cream

Ingredients: 10 ripe medium bananas (2kg), cut into 1cm (½in) thick slices 1 1/2 cups cups (375ml) canned coconut milk 2 small sprigs fresh rosemary 2 tablespoons honey Method: Place banana slices on two large baking-paper-lined oven trays. Cover and freeze overnight or until firm. 2Stir coconut milk, rosemary and honey in a small saucepan […]

Desserts

COCONUT CREAM PIE BARS

INGREDIENTS: FOR THE CRUST: 8 ounces vanilla wafers, finely crushed 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted FOR THE CREAM CHEESE LAYER: 8 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1 cup sweetened whipped cream* 24 vanilla wafers FOR THE PUDDING LAYER: 1 recipe vanilla pudding** 1 cup sweetened whipped cream* 3/4 cup sweetened flake coconut, toasted […]