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-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 fun flavors give this dish a tropical flair, and pineapple-flavored ice cream topping is a great swap for the usual maple syrup. —Trisha Kruse, Eagle, Idaho

    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.


    Mom-Mom Bessie’s Coconut Molasses Pie

    4 reviews

    I'm the keeper of my husband's grandmother's handwritten recipe book. Mom-Mom Bessie was one of the best cooks I knew,...


    Peanut Butter Coconut Cookies

    1 review

    These four-ingredient peanut butter coconut cookies are easy to make, so you'll always have time to make a quick batch....


    23 Easy Coconut Cookie Recipes

    Craving coconut? These easy coconut cookie recipes will satisfy those cravings.

    Double Butterscotch Coconut Cake

    3 reviews

    I got this recipe from a co-worker years ago, and then I changed it a bit by adding a family...


    Cherry Fudge Truffle Coconut Cheesecake

    3 reviews

    Cherries and chocolate come together in this dazzling coconut cheesecake. It's a holiday showstopper! —Jeanne Holt, Mendota Heights, Minnesota


    Air-Fryer Shrimp Po’boys

    2 reviews

    My husband loves crispy coconut shrimp and po'boys, so I combined them with a spicy remoulade and voila! This air-fryer...


    Creamy Coconut Peppermint Pie

    Garnished with toasted coconut and more peppermint candy, this creamy dessert welcomes the holidays! Look for premade shortbread crusts in...


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    How to Make a Coconut Oil Makeup Remover

    Instead of re-upping on that store-bought facial cleanser, give this all-natural coconut oil makeup remover a try.


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    Easter Lamb Cake

    11 reviews

    Lamb cake might be the most impressive Easter dessert centerpiece! We’ll walk through every step of making this lovely cake...


    Raspberry Coconut French Toast Slow-Cooker Style

    3 reviews

    I put the ingredients in the slow cooker crock the night before, refrigerate it, then pop the crock into the...


    How to Make Your Own Coconut Oil Moisturizer

    Want to learn how to use coconut oil for dry skin? This 3-ingredient coconut oil moisturizer will do the trick.

    Chia Seed Protein Bites

    4 reviews

    I keep these little bites on hand in my refrigerator and grab them for breakfast or a snack when I'm...


    How to Make a Coconut Oil Hair Mask

    Curious how to use coconut oil for hair? Learn how to make a hair mask for soft, voluminous and healthy...


    Pineapple Coconut Tassies

    5 reviews

    These Hawaiian-style cookies may sound and look fancy, but they’re easy to make—and their simplicity makes them an ideal choice...


    Coconut, Lime and Pistachio Cookies

    8 reviews

    Perfect for freezing, these cookies look like Christmas but taste like summer. —Barbara Crusan, Pass Christian, Mississippi


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    Air-Fryer Coconut Shrimp and Apricot Sauce

    1 review

    Coconut flakes and panko crumbs give my spicy air-fryer coconut shrimp recipe its crunch. It’s perfect for an appetizer or...


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    23 Dreamy Coconut Cake Recipes

    What could possibly compare to a traditional homemade coconut cake? Try these creamy, flaky coconut-flavored favorites.


    42 Coconut Recipes That Are Surprisingly Good For You

    Coconuts are chock full of fiber, vitamins, minerals and so much more. Since coconuts many health benefits, including protecting against...


    Pineapple Shrimp Stir-Fry

    1 review

    I came up with this recipe for a luau-themed party and served it with sliced papaya, mango and avocado. My...


    Ice Cream Snowballs

    The House of Loreto residents agree there's no better way to enjoy this festive ice cream dessert than in the...

    Cherry-Coconut Chocolate Torte

    This torte reminds me of two favorite treats: chocolate covered cherries and old-fashioned Cherry Mash candy bars. —Dian Hicks Carlson,...


    Lemon Snowball

    For a special occasion like a church supper, I make this beautiful dessert. The lemon and coconut flavors go so...


    Coconut Cake with White Chocolate Frosting

    My husband adores coconut but not so much cake. When I take this beauty to family potlucks, he gets his...


    Apple Salad With Peanut Butter Dressing

    Kiddos beg for second helpings of this fun and flavorful salad. Adults love it, too. It's great for cooking with...


    Mama’s Snow Cake

    For a beautiful finish to a winter meal, I serve this "snow" cake. This dessert is so impressive its fluffy...


    Pizza for Dessert

    At first glance, people might think this colorful "pizza" is a savory snack. But truth comes in the tasting! Kids...