How to Toast Coconut

Learn how to toast coconut PERFECTLY in the oven or on the stove

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 Toasted Coconut is one of my favorites, I love it on a dish of ice cream and even on my dish of yogurt for breakfast, this post will show you how easy it is to toast a whole tray of coconut in minutes to a delicious crunch.

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It’s no secret I love coconut,

I’ve shared lots of coconut recipes like:

and once you have a jar full of toasted coconut I’m sure you will find many uses for it.

It’s great for a fun sweet and crunchy topping.

The possibilities are endless.

You can add it to this super easy Dessert Pizza with fresh fruit for a quick and fun treat!

how to toast coconut

Spread out the sweetened coconut on a baking sheet.

 

toasting coconut in the oven

 

 

place the baking sheet in the upper portion of the oven,

take a spatula and turn the coconut so it toasts on all sides.

It doesn’t take long at all for a whole tray to toast up,

so keep an eye on it.

You don’t want it to burn.

As soon as it’s all golden remove the baking sheet from the oven.

 

toasted coconut from the oven

 

 

take a spatula and turn the coconut so it toasts on all sides.

It doesn’t take long at all for a whole tray to toast up,

so keep an eye on it.

You don’t want it to burn.

As soon as it’s all golden remove the baking sheet from the oven.

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How to toast coconut in the oven

Ingredients

  • sweetened shredded coconut I toasted about 10oz out of a 14oz bag on a 1/4 sheet pan

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Spread the coconut into a thin layer on a 1/4 baking sheet.
  • Place in upper portion of the oven.
  • Turn the coconut so it toasts evenly with a spatula/turner.
  • Bake 8-10 minutes or until coconut is golden.
  • Place coconut in a skillet and heat on low stirring until it's golden.
  • Allow toasted coconut to completely cool, then store in an airtight container.
  • Will keep fresh for one month at room temperature.

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How to toast coconut on the stove?

You can toast coconut on low in a skillet on the stove, stirring while it toasts to be sure it doesn’t burn. 

toasted coconut @createdbdiane

 

 

What will you put toasted coconut on?

toast coconut in the OVEN, easily and evenly @createdbydiane toasted coconut

 

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