Coconut Recipes

Enjoy a taste of tropical sweetness with these recipes with coconut. Easy desserts, chewy macaroons and even sweet and healthy coconut recipes.

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    Coconut Cheesecake

    Coconut lovers, rejoice! This Test Kitchen-approved recipe for coconut cheesecake is packed with tropical flair thanks to the use of coconut milk, coconut extract and shredded coconut. Top it with toasted coconut and whipped cream and youʻll end up with dessert that works well for everything from work potlucks to family gatherings.

    Coconut Ice Cream Recipe

    This creamy coconut ice cream recipe is an almost effortless tropical treat—and it's naturally dairy-free and vegan.


    Coconut Rice

    Upgrade your dinner with a side of coconut rice, an easy side dish that brings a dose of tropical flavor...


    Million-Dollar Pie

    3 reviews

    Every bite of this old-fashioned million-dollar pie is sweet, creamy and satisfying. And did we mention it's incredibly easy?


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    Coconut Shrimp

    Looking for a perfectly poppable party appetizer? These golden, crisp coconut shrimp are so good, you can't eat just one....

    Vegan Cauliflower Soup

    1 review

    You're going to love this creamy vegan cauliflower soup. You won't even notice that the dairy is missing!


    Almond Joy Cupcakes

    I created these Almond Joy cupcakes for my daughter, Julianna, after our spring break trip to Fort Lauderdale. I wanted...

    Coconut Truffles

    My grandkids love helping me in the kitchen, especially during the holidays when they stay overnight. This recipe is perfect...


    Coconut Cream vs. Coconut Milk: What’s the Difference?

    Which should you choose at the grocery store: coconut cream or coconut milk? The full-fat or "lite" can? Here's a...


    Coconut-Almond Chocolate Chunk Ice Cream

    1 review

    This ice cream tastes like Almond Joy candy bars. Using a toaster oven and countertop ice cream maker couldn't make...


    How to Make Coconut Cream

    It's almost too easy to make whipped coconut cream with a can of coconut milk.

    Curry Lentil Soup

    3 reviews

    This quick curry lentil soup is richly spiced with a velvety texture from full-fat coconut milk.


    Thai Meatball Soup

    6 reviews

    This son-approved, Thai-inspired soup—with meatballs, kale, carrots and creamy coconut milk—is warm deliciousness on a chilly day. —Arlene Erlbach, Morton...


    Creamy Pina Colada Pie

    1 review

    This is a family favorite and super easy to make. Some like the consistency of this pina colada pie right...


    Pina Colada Fluff

    1 review

    This pina colada fluff recipe is from one of my grandma's vintage cookbooks. Instead of alcoholic rum, you could use...


    Pina Colada Dump Cake

    4 reviews

    I love any dessert that tastes like the tropics. When I wanted to create a new dump cake recipe, I...

    Keto Granola

    This my favorite on-the-go breakfast treat. A handful sprinkled on full-fat, plain yogurt makes a fantastic keto-friendly treat that will...


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    63 Coconut Desserts to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth

    If you're cuckoo for coconut, whip up a batch of chocolate macaroons, bake a coconut cheesecake or go tropical with...


    Almond Joy Cake

    1 review

    The Almond Joy cake is a delectable dessert that combines the rich flavors of chocolate, coconut and almonds in a...


    Coconut Nutella Brownies

    3 reviews

    When my parents were coming over for dinner one night, I wanted to create a fast go-to brownie. My mom...


    Slow-Cooker Pina Colada Bananas Foster

    I took bananas Foster one step further and combined it with the flavors of my favorite tropical drink—pina colada. Make...


    Coconut-Mango Malva Pudding

    My friend shared this amazing malva pudding recipe with me. Malva pudding is a dense, spongy cake drenched in a...


    Coconut Chicken Tenders with Creamy Caribbean Salsa

    1 review

    This coconut chicken tenders recipe is such a fun change of pace. The salsa's tropical flavor makes the dish fresh...


    Coconut Margarita

    Loaded with tropical flavor, the coconut margarita is a simple way to bring vacation vibes to any celebration without having...


    Buttermilk Coconut Pie

    3 reviews

    A simple pie that's been made for generations, buttermilk coconut pie features a silky custard, flaky pie crust and sweet,...

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    Magic Brownie Bars

    1 review

    When I was a kid, one of my all-time favorite treats was magic cookie bars. This recipe combines all the...


    Air-Fryer Coconut-Crusted Turkey Fingers

    1 review

    My granddaughter shared this recipe for turkey fingers with me. With a plum dipping sauce, they're just the thing for...


    Air-Fryer Lime Macaroons

    I took these lime and coconut air-fryer macaroons to our annual cookie exchange, where we name a queen. I won...


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    Air-Fryer Coconut Shrimp

    1 review

    Try these easy air-fryer coconut shrimp with a sweet-and-spicy apricot sauce for a taste of the tropics.


    Coconut-Macadamia Sheet Pan Pancakes

    1 review

    These sheet-pan pancakes are great for brunch when you want to serve a group without standing over the stove. The...


    How to Toast Coconut Using 4 Easy Methods

    Wondering how to toast coconut to give your favorite sweets even more flavor? We've got four simple methods.