Tag: fruit

Coconut Treat Balls

Coconut Treat Balls

These sweet treats are made with dates, shredded coconut, and coconut oil.

Fruited Granola with Syrup

Fruited Granola with Syrup

Try this granola recipe made with oats, fruit juice, and honey.

Fresh Fruity Smoothie with Coconut Oil

Fresh Fruity Smoothie with Coconut Oil

Fresh Fruity Smoothie with Coconut Oil

Servings: 6–8 ounces
Preparation Time: 10–15 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup red grapes
  • 2 medium apples (with skin), remove core
  • 1 pear, remove core
  • 1 peach, remove pit
  • 1 cup strawberries, remove stems
  • 4 ounces plain yogurt
  • 1 cup raw milk
  • 2 tablespoons Virgin Coconut Oil
  • 1 avocado (optional)

Directions:

If you don’t like the taste of eating an avocado, try placing one in this mixture. You will not know it’s there.

Place all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth. If smoothie is thick, add more milk until it’s the consistency you prefer. Place leftover smoothie in the refrigerator to enjoy later.

Recipe and photo submitted by Peggy, Clarksville, TN.

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Coconut Cream, Almond Fruit Salad

Coconut Cream, Almond Fruit Salad

Try this colorful fruit salad with lunch or as a refreshing dessert.

Pineapple, Coconut Salad

Pineapple, Coconut Salad

Enjoy this fruity salad with lunch or as a refreshing dessert.

Gluten-Free Poppy Seed, Apple, Coconut Loaf

Gluten-Free Poppy Seed, Apple, Coconut Loaf

Gluten-Free Poppy Seed, Apple, Coconut Loaf

Servings: 10
Preparation Time: 10

Ingredients:

  • 3 eggs
  • 1/8 cup Coconut Cream Concentrate, melted
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons coconut oil, melted
  • 1/2 cup poppy seeds, heaping
  • 1 cup unsweetened apple sauce
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1/8 cup coconut flakes
  • zest of 1 lemon
  • 1/8 cup dried pomegranate
  • 1/8 cup dried cranberries
  • 2 teaspoons organic vanilla extract

Directions:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

Beat eggs with a hand mixer until they are very frothy, then add all other ingredients. Mix well and simply pour into your greased and coconut dusted 4 1/2 x 8 1/2-inch loaf pan.

Bake for 30 minutes and let cool for 10 to 15 minutes prior to serving.

If you don’t like the dried fruit, you can substitute it by adding the juice of half a lemon.

Recipe and photo submitted by Josephine, Scottsdale, AZ.

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Coconut, Fruit Smoothie

Coconut, Fruit Smoothie

Try this fruit smoothie recipe made with berries, flax seeds, and nuts.

Trail Mix Pie with Coconut Oil Crust

Trail Mix Pie with Coconut Oil Crust

Author’s Note – This started out as an ordinary pie, but then I decided to include plums. Then instead of using cornstarch or flour to thicken, I chose my prepared oatmeal mixture instead, which includes trail mix.

Creamy Coconut Fruit Salad

Creamy Coconut Fruit Salad

Creamy Coconut Fruit Salad

Ingredients:

  • 2 apples, diced
  • 1 stalk celery, finely chopped
  • 1 can crushed pineapple, drain most of juice off
  • 1/2 cup flaked coconut
  • 1/2 cup plain yogurt
  • 1/4 cup Coconut Cream Concentrate
  • 1/2 cup walnut or pecan pieces
  • 2 tablespoons honey, optional

Directions:

Fold all ingredients together in a large bowl. Serve cold.

Recipe submitted by Charlotte, Storm Lake, IA.

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