Coconut Cream Concentrate Recipes

Easy No-Bake Gluten and Dairy Free Butternut Pecan Squares

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Easy No-Bake Gluten and Dairy Free Butternut Pecan Squares
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Servings: 16
Preparation Time: 10 minutes

Crust:

Filling:

Put the pecan pieces in a food processor along with the coconut oil, vanilla, sugar, and salt. Pulse until you have a slightly chunky mix. Firmly press the pecan mixture into an 8 x 8 inch baking pan.

In a medium saucepan, warm the butternut squash puree with sugar and cinnamon. When it is at a simmer, turn off the heat and stir in the vanilla, salt, and coconut cream concentrate. Whisk until the coconut butter is completely incorporated.

Spread the butternut mixture over the pecan crust.

Refrigerate for at least two hours, then cut into squares and serve.

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Creamy Dairy Free Coconut Zucchini Soup

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Creamy Dairy Free Coconut Zucchini Soup
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Servings: 3-4
Preparation Time: 45 minutes

  • 2 tablespoons virgin coconut oil
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 large garlic clove, chopped
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1.5 pounds zucchini, chopped
  • salt to taste
  • 1.5 cups vegetable stock or chicken broth*
  • 1 tablespoon coconut cream concentrate

Make Your Own Chicken Broth:

*Chicken broth is super simple to make. Follow the recipe here.

Heat a sauce pan on low-medium heat and add coconut oil. Once the oil is hot, add ground pepper, garlic and onions. Stir immediately to avoid burning the pepper. Cook until the onion is soft, stirring intermittently. Add chopped zucchini and salt. Cover and cook until the zucchini is softened. Then add the vegetable stock or chicken broth. Let it simmer for 2 minutes.

Let it cool, then puree it using a blender, until smooth.

Transfer to the saucepan again, add in the coconut cream concentrate and stir well. Warm it slightly. Season with pepper and serve.

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Coconut S’mores Bars

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Coconut S’mores Bars
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Servings: 12
Preparation Time: 20 minutes

Heat and whisk coconut cream concentrate, coconut oil, cacao powder, and maple syrup over low heat until just melted and thoroughly mixed. Allow to cool in refrigerator until it thickens, about 10 minutes.

Stir in marshmallows and crackers. Pour into an oiled 8×8 pan, and allow to set completely in the refrigerator until the mixture hardens, about one hour.

Cut into 12 equal pieces.

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Chocolate Coconut Dreamsicles

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Chocolate Coconut Dreamsicles
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Servings: 6-8
Preparation Time: 15 minutes

Heat water then add raw honey and coconut cream concentrate. When melted add to blender with coconut milk, shredded coconut and chocolate syrup. Blend until smooth then fill popsicle holders. Place in freezer until firm.

Homemade Coconut Milk:

*For the freshest coconut milk make homemade coconut milk. (See video at this link.)

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Gluten Free Cinnamon Raisin Coconut Cookies

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Gluten Free Cinnamon Raisin Coconut Cookies
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Servings: 30
Preparation Time: 10 minutes

  • 1 1/3 cup coconut flour, sifted
  • 2/3 cup arrowroot flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2/3 cup coconut oil, melted
  • 1/2 cup coconut cream concentrate, melted
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 6 pastured eggs
  • 4 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
  • 8 drops cinnamon essential oil or 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 3/4 cup raisins

Preheat oven to 350° F.

In a large bowl combine coconut flour, arrowroot flour, salt, baking powder, and baking soda (and dried cinnamon if using). Stir thoroughly.

In a medium bowl combine melted coconut oil and coconut cream concentrate. Add honey, eggs, vanilla extract, apple cider vinegar (and cinnamon essential oils if using those). Mix thoroughly.

Slowly add wet ingredients to dried and mix thoroughly. Add raisins and stir.

Form two tablespoons full of dough into a ball and press down gently on a baking sheet until you have approximately 30 cookies. Bake for 10 minutes or until golden brown on top. Allow to cool before serving.

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Avocado Coconut Mousse with Fresh Berries

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Avocado Coconut Mousse with Fresh Berries
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Servings: 4
Preparation Time: 10 minutes

  • 2 ripe peaches or 1/2 cup fresh berries
  • 1 medium, ripe avocado, peeled and pitted
  • 4 tablespoons coconut cream concentrate
  • 2 tablespoons honey or sugar
  • pinch salt
  • 1 lemon, juice and zest, optional

Place all ingredients in blender or vitamix and puree until smooth. Place mousse into serving dishes or tart shells and refrigerate at least one hour. Add slices of citrus or fresh ripe berries for garnish, if desired. Serve chilled.

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Hotdog Roll-ups with Coconut-Chili Dip

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Hotdog Roll-ups with Coconut-Chili Dip
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Servings: 12 mini-bite size
Preparation Time: 45 minutes – 1 hour

  • 1 1/4 cups organic all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons aluminum-free baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon organic sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano, optional
  • 6 tablespoons filtered water
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil, melted
  • 2 organic beef hot dogs
  • 2 tablespoons coconut cream concentrate
  • 1 tablespoon chili sauce
  • 2 teaspoons organic ketchup

Hotdog Roll-ups:

Measure the flour, baking powder, salt, sugar and oregano into a bowl. Make a well in the center and gradually add the water and coconut oil.

Stir until dough forms a ball. Transfer to a floured surface and knead for at least 5 minutes.

Divide the dough to 6 pieces. Flatten each piece into long strips, cut in half making 12 strips.

Slice hot dog (lengthwise and/or crosswise) to 12 smaller bite-size pieces. Roll them up in the dough strips one at a time.

Bake in a 400° F preheated oven for 15-20 minutes or until lightly browned.

Coconut-Chili Dip:

Whisk coconut cream concentrate, chili sauce, and ketchup in a small dish until smooth.

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Dairy Free Creamy Chocolate Popsicles

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Dairy Free Creamy Chocolate Popsicles
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Servings: 8
Preparation Time: 15 minutes + freezing time

In a small pot combine coconut cream concentrate and water and heat on low temp until coconut cream concentrate is melted. Stir well. Add honey. Mix well. Then add the cacao and keep stirring. Next put in the coconut chips and chopped pecans. Combine well. Turn stove off and allow mixture to cool.

Fill 8 popsicle molds. Freeze and enjoy.

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