What to make with coconut milk
41 recipes use coconut milk. The first ones need the fewest other ingredients.
Add what else you have →- Coconut Pudding II
Also needs: eggs
- Coconut Rice (Nasi Lemak)
Also needs: rice
- Haupia (Hawaiian Coconut Pudding)
Haupia is a Hawaiian pudding made of coconut milk and cornstarch (originally Polynesian arrowroot starch).
Also needs: cornstarch
- Soso (Coconut Rice)
Soso, also known as coconut rice, is a popular dish in various cuisines, particularly in Africa and the Caribbean.
Also needs: rice
- Avocado Coconut Smoothie5 min
Avocado coconut smoothie is a smoothie recipe made with avocado and coconut milk
Also needs: avocado, honey
- Bua Loi (Rice Balls in Sweet Coconut Milk)
Bua loi is a traditional Thai rice flour dessert. It is often prepared for religious or ritual ceremonies, but it can also be eaten as an everyday dish.
Also needs: rice flour, taro
- Maja Blanca (Coconut Milk Pudding)
Maja blanca is a gelatin-like comfort food.
Also needs: cornstarch, condensed milk
- Rice an' Peas
Rice an' peas is a traditional Caribbean dish, done easy in a rice cooker, great for your ital-eating Rastafarian or vegan friends.
Also needs: kidney beans, rice
- Tembleque (Puerto Rican Coconut Pudding)
Tembleque is a thickened coconut pudding originating from Puerto Rico.
Also needs: cream, cornstarch
- Vanilla Coconut Caramel10 min
Also needs: corn syrup, butter, vanilla
- Bubur Ketan Hitam (Sweet Black Rice with Coconut Milk)
Bubur ketan hitam is a dish of black glutinous rice pudding with coconut milk.
Also needs: rice, pandan, palm sugar
- Kuih Lapis (Malaysian Layered Steamed Confection)
This layered Malaysian kuih lapis is made using wheat flour and cornstarch. It has a chewy texture.
Also needs: flour, cornstarch, food coloring
- Kuih Seri Muka (Malaysian Sticky Rice with Pandan Custard)
Also needs: rice, pandan, eggs
- Tub Tim Krob (Thai Water Chestnuts in Coconut)
Tub tim krob (Thai: ทับทิมกรอบ) is one of the most famous Thai desserts. It is made of cubes of water chestnuts coated with red food coloring.
Also needs: food coloring, tapioca starch, water chestnuts
- Watalappam (Sri Lankan Coconut Custard)
Watalappam is a Sri Lankan steamed coconut custard.
Also needs: brown sugar, eggs, cashews
- Peanut Curry Sauce30 min
Enjoy this peanut curry sauce as a dip or sauce on most any grilled meat, or thin it with water to marinate or use as a dressing.
Also needs: peanuts, curry paste, lemon, fish sauce
- Indian Potatoes
This dish is extremely creamy and rich; don't expect to be able to eat much of it. It goes very well with Indian beans and Indian rice.
Also needs: potatoes, tomatoes, garlic, red pepper flakes
- Khanom Mo Keang (Thai Custard)
Khanom mo keang (Thai: ขนมหม้อแกง), or khanom khumpamas (Thai: ขนมกุมภมาศ) is a Thai custard dessert. In present-day Thailand, the dessert is prepared in a square aluminum pan.
Also needs: shallot, coconut, mung beans, eggs
- Pudding with Coconut Topping (Tako)
Thai pudding with coconut topping, or tako (Thai: ตะโก้), is a Thai dessert made of rice flour, sugar, coconut milk, and other flavoring ingredients such as corn or taro.
Also needs: rice flour, cornstarch, brown sugar, water chestnuts
- Potato-Chickpea Curry55 min
Also needs: onion, garlic, curry powder, potatoes, chickpeas
- Coconut Rice (Indonesian)
Also needs: rice, shallot, ginger, fenugreek, pandan
- Pineapple Curry
Thai pineapple curry (แกงสับปะรด / kaeng sap pa rod) is a traditional curry of Southern Thailand. The recipe has crushed pineapple with juice, so it tastes both sweet and sour.
Also needs: pineapple, curry paste, shrimp, palm sugar, fish sauce, tamarind
- Spicy Chickpea Soup20 min
Also needs: chickpeas, broth or stock, salsa, garam masala, ginger, apples, cilantro
- Brazilian Shrimp and Cassava Sauce (Bobó de Camarao)
Also needs: shrimp, cassava, onion, garlic, tomatoes, cilantro, palm oil
- Coconut Chicken
The original contributor provided the following anecdote:"On a recent trip to the Caribbean I was impressed by all the roadside Barbecue stops that spring up on weekends, where you can buy, very…
Also needs: chicken, lime, mint, paprika, ginger, rice, cloves
- Coconut Cream Filled Cake with Meringue (Bienmesabe)
This popular and tasty dessert recipe is from the original contributor's grandmother.
Also needs: eggs, flour, vanilla, milk, coconut, cornstarch, rum
- Coconut Crusted Baked Cod
Also needs: soy sauce, sesame oil, red pepper flakes, ginger, white fish, mint, coconut
- Ndizi na Nyama (Tanzanian Green Bananas with Beef)
Ndizi na nyama (green bananas and meat) is a Tanzanian dish popular among the East African countries.
Also needs: beef, ginger, garlic, tomato paste, onion, tomatoes, bananas
- Thai Green Curry with Chicken
Also needs: curry paste, brown sugar, chicken, kaffir lime leaves, fish sauce, cilantro, lime
- Callaloo (Caribbean Stewed Greens)60 min
Serve as a soup or accompanied with rice and boiled ground provisions.
Also needs: taro, okra, chives, thyme, onion, garlic, crab, butter
- Chishimba (Zambian Cassava Cake)
Chishimba is a Zambian dessert made from cassava, showcasing the unique flavor of this root vegetable in a sweet and moist cake.
Also needs: cassava, coconut, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking powder
- Vitumbua (Coconut Rice Pancakes)
Vitumbua are baked goods commonly found in Tanzania. They are often eaten for breakfast and are found sold in the streets in many places.
Also needs: rice flour, yeast, flour, eggs, cardamom, coconut, nutmeg, almond extract
- Stuffed Crabs (Casquinha de Siri)
Also needs: crab, tomatoes, palm oil, parsley, green onions, flour, breadcrumbs, parmesan, scallops
- Muceere (Ugandan Pumpkin Stew)
Muceere is a hearty and flavorful dish that celebrates the natural sweetness and richness of pumpkin.
Also needs: pumpkin, onion, garlic, bell pepper, tomatoes, curry powder, cumin, coriander, turmeric, paprika
- Sweet and Sour Pork Loin
Also needs: pork, honey, garlic, ginger, ketchup, sesame oil, vinegar, brown sugar, soy sauce, chile peppers
- Tom Kha Kai30 min
Tom kha kai (or tom kha gai) is a Thai soup with the distinct, very Thai flavor of galangal, a rhizome somewhat similar to ginger. Kha means "galangal" in Thai.
Also needs: broth or stock, lemongrass, galangal, chile peppers, chicken, onion, tomatoes, mushrooms, lime, soy sauce, cilantro
- Green Chicken Curry with Coconut Milk60 min
Serve this hearty dish with rice.
Also needs: coriander, chile peppers, ginger, cilantro, garlic, onion, lemongrass, leek, bell pepper, soy sauce, chicken, basil
- Nigerian Coconut Rice
Coconut rice is a dish common among all regions of Nigeria. It can be prepared in a variety of ways to suit one's personal taste. This recipe is adapted from one posted on Cookpad.
Also needs: rice, onion, coconut oil, garlic, ginger, bay leaves, broth or stock, curry powder, thyme, chile peppers, dried fish, chicken
- Murghi Korma (Chicken Korma)50 min
Also needs: chicken, ginger, garlic, coriander, cumin, yogurt, onion, cardamom, cloves, cinnamon, butter, cream, saffron
- California Curry Chicken45 min
This dish is an attempt to replicate the flavor of curry chicken dishes that are served at Indian restaurants in California.
Also needs: onion, garlic, chicken, potatoes, curry powder, chile peppers, paprika, cumin, garlic powder, cardamom, turmeric, mustard, cinnamon, bay leaves, yogurt, tomatoes, butter
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