Coconut Milk Recipes

Minty Cocoa

Minty Cocoa
Minty Cocoa
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Servings: 2
Preparation Time: 5 minutes

Heat and whisk milk and cocoa powder in a saucepan over medium heat. Remove from heat and whisk in remaining ingredients.

Homemade Fresh Coconut Milk:

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

Serve with natural marshmallows.

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Pumpkin Pie Dip

Pumpkin Pie Dip
Pumpkin Pie Dip
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Servings: 10
Preparation Time: 4 hours

  • 1 1/2 cups coconut milk, chilled*
  • 1/2 cup pumpkin puree
  • 4 ounces coconut milk yogurt
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
  • Fruit, cookies, etc., for serving

In a blender, combine the chilled coconut milk, pumpkin puree, coconut milk yogurt, maple syrup and pumpkin pie spice. Blend until smooth.

If desired, cut the top off of a pie pumpkin and scoop out seeds. Pour dip into pumpkin shell. Refrigerate about 4 hours or overnight before serving. Serve with fruit or cookies.

Homemade Fresh Coconut Milk:

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

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Maple Chocolate Pudding Popsicles

Maple Chocolate Pudding Popsicles
Maple Chocolate Pudding Popsicles
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Servings: 6
Preparation Time: 15 minutes active, 6 hours to set

Mix cacao powder and corn starch. Over medium heat, whisk in milk one cup at a time, and stir in maple syrup. Continue to stir, bringing mixture to a boil, then boil and stir for a minute.

Turn off heat. Stir in coconut oil, vanilla, and salt.

Mix well, and allow to cool for about 30 minutes. Pour into popsicle molds, and freeze at least six hours. Store in the freezer.

Homemade Coconut Milk:

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

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Gluten Free Coconut Curry Turkey Meatballs

Gluten Free Coconut Curry Turkey Meatballs
Gluten Free Coconut Curry Turkey Meatballs
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Servings: 4
Preparation Time: 30 minutes

In a large bowl, combine ground turkey, almond flour, coconut flour and egg. Mix until well blended and form into 1″ meatballs.

Place meatballs on a lightly oiled baking sheet. Bake at 375° F for about 20 minutes or until cooked through.

Meanwhile, heat coconut oil in a large skillet. Add garlic and onions and sauté until soft. Add in coconut milk, curry, salt and pepper. Cook over low-medium heat for about 10 minutes. Add meatballs to curry sauce and top with cilantro.

Homemade Coconut Milk:

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

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Coconut Amaretto Matcha Tea Latte

Coconut Amaretto Matcha Tea Latte
Coconut Amaretto Matcha Tea Latte
photo by Orissa

 

Servings: 1
Preparation Time: 5 minutes

  • 1 1/2 cups milk or non-dairy milk*
  • 1 teaspoon organic matcha green tea powder
  • 1 teaspoon-1 tablespoon coconut oil
  • 1 teaspoon raw honey, optional
  • 1/4 teaspoon amaretto or sub with almond extract (vanilla extract can also be used if you do not have either amaretto or almond on hand)
  • sprinkle cinnamon, optional

Heat milk, coconut oil and matcha powder in a pan over medium heat until hot, but not boiling. Whisk vigorously until well combined and frothy.

Remove from heat, stir in remaining ingredients except cinnamon.

Pour into a large mug and sprinkle with cinnamon. Serve hot.

*Non-Dairy Homemade Coconut Milk or Home Made Coconut Cashew Milk:

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Gluten Free Lemon Blueberry Scones

Gluten Free Lemon Blueberry Scones
Gluten Free Lemon Blueberry Scones
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Servings: 8
Preparation Time: 35 minutes

Scones:

Lavender Glaze:

Make Your Own Almond Flour:

*You can grind your own almond flour by placing whole almonds in a blender/food processor and blending until you get a fine meal.

Make Your Own Coconut Milk:

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

In a small bowl, combine flax seed and warm water. Let rest about 5 minutes then stir gently.

In large mixing bowl, combine almond flour, arrowroot starch, coconut flour, baking soda, cream of tartar and salt. Cut in shortening and honey until you get pea-sized crumbles. Slowly add in flax seed mixture, lemon zest/juice and coconut milk until dough forms. If dough is too dry, add a little more milk – 1 teaspoon at a time. Fold in blueberries.

Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Pat dough into a large circle on baking sheet about 1 inch thick – cut into triangles. Bake at 375° F for about 20-25 minutes or until cooked through and slightly brown. Remove from oven and let cool about 15 minutes to allow the scones to finish setting.

Meanwhile, combine glaze ingredients in a small blender or mixing bowl with whisk. Blend or whisk until smooth. Drizzle over cooled scones and serve.

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Savory Coconut Milk Sausage Soup

Savory Coconut Milk Sausage Soup
Savory Coconut Milk Sausage Soup
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Servings: 4-6
Preparation Time: 30-35 minutes

  • 2 tablespoons coconut oil
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 1 large green bell pepper, diced
  • 2 tablespoons garlic, minced or pressed
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 2 cups pinto beans, precooked or drained and rinsed if using canned
  • 2 cups coconut milk*
  • 6 ounces fresh spinach, chopped
  • 1 pound precooked sausage, cut into bite-size pieces
  • 2 cups cooked brown rice
  • Himalayan pink salt, to taste
  • black pepper, to taste

Heat coconut oil in a soup pot over medium heat and saute the onion, bell pepper, and garlic until soft, about 8-10 minutes.

Add the cumin and pinto beans, stir well.

Add the coconut milk, spinach, sausage, and rice.

Cover the pot and heat to serving temperature. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Note: If a thinner soup is desired add more coconut milk or water.

Homemade Coconut Milk:

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

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Blueberry Superfood Smoothie

Blueberry Superfood Smoothie
Blueberry Superfood Smoothie
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Servings: 1
Preparation Time: 10 minutes

Homemade Coconut Milk:

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

Place chia seeds in blender and cover with milk. Let sit for a few minutes while you prepare the rest of the ingredients.

Add remaining ingredients to the blender and puree until very smooth and creamy.

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