List of coconut dishes

Last updated December 08, 2023

This is a list of notable coconut dishes and foods that use coconut as a primary ingredient. The term coconut can refer to the entire coconut palm or the seed, or the fruit, which, botanically, is a drupe, not a nut.

Coconut dishes

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Almond Joy – Candy bar – a candy
Anzac biscuit – Type of sweet biscuit popular in Australia and New Zealand
Bánh bò – Vietnamese sponge cake made of yeasted rice flour
Baye baye – Filipino rice dish
Beijinho – Brazilian birthday party candy
Bibikkan – Sri Lankan coconut cake
Binakol – Filipino chicken soup
Boston bun – Sweet roll with spices and thick icing
Botok – Indonesian traditional banana leaf dish
Bounty – Mars Inc. brand of coconut-filled chocolate bar – a chocolate bar
Bua loi – Thai dessert
Bukayo
Buko pie – Filipino coconut custard pie
Buntil – Indonesian grated coconut meat dish
Burasa – Indonesian rice dumpling
Butter mochi – Hawaiian cake
Cascaron – Filipino doughnut
Chokladboll – Type of confectionery popular in Sweden
Cocadas – Traditional coconut confection found in Latin America
Cocktail bun – Sweet bun with coconut
Coconut bar – Chilled, gelatinous dessert made from coconut milk
Coconut cake – Cake with white frosting and covered in coconut flakes
Coconut candy – Candy made with coconut or coconut flavoring
Coconut chutney – dish
Coconut cream – Liquid made from grated coconut meat
Coconut cream pie – Custard based pie
Coconut doughnut – Type of doughnut in the United States and Canada
Coconut drop – Jamaican coconut dessert
Coconut ice – Dessert
Coconut jam – Jam made from a base of coconut milk, eggs and sugar
Coconut milk – Liquid made from grated coconut meat
Coconut milk powder – Culinary ingredient
Coconut oil – Edible oil derived from coconut
Coconut rice – Coconut-flavoured rice
Coconut shrimp – Shrimp dish
Coconut soup – Soup prepared using coconut as a main ingredient
Coconut sugar – Sugar produced from the coconut palm
Coconut water – Clear liquid inside coconuts
Creamed coconut – Food product
Dadar gulung – Indonesian coconut pancake
Dodol – Indonesian sweet toffee
Es goyobod – Indonesian coconut milk based cold beverage
Es kelapa muda – Indonesian coconut ice
Es teler – Indonesian fruit cocktail
Espasol – Cylinder-shaped Filipino rice cake
Frejon – Coconut bean soup
Geplak – Indonesian sweet snack, originating from Java
Gizzada – Tart with coconut filling
Grater cake – Coconut dessert
Gulha – Tuna and coconut dumplings
Halo-halo – Filipino dessert
Haupia – Polynesian coconut milk pudding
Inubaran – Filipino chicken stew or soup
Kakara pitha – cake associated with Odisha, India
Kalamai – a traditional Chamorro corn / coconut pudding
Kalamay – Filipino sweet delicacy
Kalathappam – Indian dessert
Kẹo dừa – vietnamese coconut candy
Kerak telor – Indonesian spicy omelette dish
Kerisik – Malaysian condiment from coconut ground paste
Khanom khrok
Khanom sane chan – Thai dessert
Klappertaart – Indonesian traditional cake
Klepon – Indonesian traditional rice cake
Kluai buat chi – Thai dessert
Kobbari Lavuju
Kolak – Indonesian dessert
Kopyor coconut – Coconut cultivar with little coconut water
Kora Khai – traditional Odia food
Kozhukkatta – Dumpling made from rice flour
Kralan – Southeast Asian rice dish
Kue putu – Indonesian traditional cake
Kue putu mangkok – Indonesian steamed cupcake
Kuku Paka
Kumut – a thick aromatic coconut cream in Indonesian cuisine. Used as an ingredient in nasi liwet.^[1]
Kutsinta – Philippines steam rice cake
Laing – Filipino dish
Laksa – Spicy noodle dish from Southeast Asia
Lamington – Australian cake
Latik – Filipino dessert garnishing and condiment
Lawar – Indonesian meat and vegetable dish
Linapay – Filipino dish
Macaroon – Type of cookie - a cookie
Maja blanca – Filipino pudding of coconut milk and cornstarch
Mampostial – Puerto Rican dessert
Manjar branco – Brazilian coconut pudding
Mas huni – Maldivian dish
Modak – Indian sweet dumpling dish
Mounds – Candy bar by Hershey – a candy
Nasi liwet – Indonesian rice dish
Nata de coco – Chewy, jelly-like food produced by fermenting coconut water
Nuomici – glutinous rice pastry with coconut powder and mungo cream
Oil down – Grenadan stew
Olho-de-sogra – Brazilian candy
Otap – Puff pastry cookie
Palitaw – Rice cake eaten in the Philippines
Pancit buko – Filipino dish
Pan de coco – Philippine sweet bread
Patoleo ^[2]
Pitsi-pitsî – Filipino cassava dessert
Po'e – Polynesian pudding
Pol sambola
Pumpkin-coconut custard – a coconut custard steam-baked in a pumpkin or kabocha.
Puto – Type of steamed rice cake
Puttu – South Indian breakfast dish of steamed ground rice and coconut shavings
Queijadinha – Portuguese confection
Quindim – Typical Brazilian dessert
Ruske kape – Balkan cake dessert
Sapin-sapin – Glutinous rice and coconut dish in Filipino cuisine
Sayur lodeh – Indonesian vegetable soup dish
Serabi – Indonesian type of pancake
Serundeng – Indonesian condiment dishes
Sno Balls – Cream-filled chocolate cakes covered with marshmallow frosting and colored coconut flakes
Sorbetes – Filipino ice cream – a coconut milk ice cream
Sugar cake
Tembleque – Coconut dessert pudding from Puerto Rico
Toto – Jamaican cake made with coconut milk
Unni appam – South Indian snack
Urap – Indonesian traditional salad dish
Watalappam – Custard pudding
White Christmas – Australian dessert
Wingko – Indonesian traditional pancake dish

References

↑ I Made Asdhiana (July 19, 2011). "Nasi Liwet Gurih Dijamin Ketagihan" (in Indonesian). Kompas.com. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
↑ Pereira Kamat, Melinda (16 August 2008), "A tradition wrapped in leaves", The Times of India , Goa, India, archived from the original on 9 October 2018, retrieved 16 August 2017

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[1] I Made Asdhiana (July 19, 2011). "Nasi Liwet Gurih Dijamin Ketagihan" (in Indonesian). Kompas.com. Retrieved August 19, 2014.

[tradition-2] Pereira Kamat, Melinda (16 August 2008), "A tradition wrapped in leaves", The Times of India , Goa, India, archived from the original on 9 October 2018, retrieved 16 August 2017

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