Indulge in the Tropical Flavor of Coconut Almond Crave
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Ingredients
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100 grams Almonds
(Use raw or roasted almonds as per preference.)
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75 grams Shredded coconut
(Unsweetened shredded coconut is recommended.)
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200 ml Coconut milk
(Full-fat coconut milk gives a creamier texture.)
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2 tbsp Honey or maple syrup
(Adjust sweetness as preferred.)
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1 tsp Vanilla extract
(Pure vanilla extract is best for flavor.)
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2 tbsp Chia seeds
(Optional for added texture and nutrition.)
Salt, a pinch
(Use raw or roasted almonds as per preference.)
(Unsweetened shredded coconut is recommended.)
(Full-fat coconut milk gives a creamier texture.)
(Adjust sweetness as preferred.)
(Pure vanilla extract is best for flavor.)
(Optional for added texture and nutrition.)
Nutrition
- Servings: 4
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (150g)
- Calories: 250 kcal
- Carbohydrates: 22 g
- Protein: 6 g
- Fat: 18 g
- Fiber: 5 g
- Sugar: 8 g
- Sodium: 20 mg
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
- Calcium: 40 mg
- Iron: 1.5 mg
Instructions
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1 - Prepare Ingredients:
Gather all ingredients and measure them according to the recipe.
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2 - Blend the Base:
In a blender, combine coconut milk, honey (or maple syrup), and vanilla extract. Blend until smooth.
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3 - Mix in Dry Ingredients:
In a mixing bowl, combine shredded coconut, almonds, chia seeds, and a pinch of salt.
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4 - Combine Mixtures:
Pour the blended coconut mixture into the bowl with dry ingredients. Stir until well combined.
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5 - Chill and Serve:
Transfer the mixture into serving bowls and chill in the refrigerator for at least 10 minutes before serving.
Gather all ingredients and measure them according to the recipe.
In a blender, combine coconut milk, honey (or maple syrup), and vanilla extract. Blend until smooth.
In a mixing bowl, combine shredded coconut, almonds, chia seeds, and a pinch of salt.
Pour the blended coconut mixture into the bowl with dry ingredients. Stir until well combined.
Transfer the mixture into serving bowls and chill in the refrigerator for at least 10 minutes before serving.
More About: Indulge in the Tropical Flavor of Coconut Almond Crave
Coconut Almond Crave
Coconut Almond Crave is a delicious dessert that combines the rich flavors of coconut and almond, creating a tropical treat that is both satisfying and nutritious. This recipe is simple and quick, perfect for those who are looking for a sweet indulgence without the fuss.
History and Cultural Significance
The combination of coconut and almonds reflects the diverse influences of global cuisine. Coconut is a staple in many tropical regions, while almonds are often used in Middle-Eastern and Mediterranean dishes. This recipe marries these flavors, showcasing how ingredients can transcend their origins and create something new and exciting.
Tips & Notes
- You can customize the sweetness by adjusting the amount of honey or maple syrup used.
- For an extra crunch, consider adding chopped nuts or seeds as a topping before serving.
- Feel free to experiment with different flavorings, like almond extract or lime juice, to give your Coconut Almond Crave a unique twist.
This dish not only satisfies your sweet tooth but also provides a healthy dose of nutrients, making it a perfect snack or dessert option for any time of the day. Enjoy your tropical journey with every bite!
