Coconut Recipes
Watermelon and Lime Frozen Margarita Recipe
There’s something timeless about a well-made margarita. With just a few ingredients—tequila, lime juice, and a natural sweetener—you can shake up a cocktail that’s crisp, bright, and endlessly customizable. Whether you’re hosting friends, relaxing on the weekend, or looking to explore new flavors, learning how to make a margarita at home puts you in control ...
This Easy Coconut-Grapefruit Ceviche Tastes Like Summer
An excellent ceviche tastes like a celebration of summer: bright, delicate, and most of all fresh. Flash-frozen at peak freshness, our seafood is the centerpiece in our ode to summer ceviche. To complement the hiqh-quality fish, we amp up the aromatics with citrus zest, layer in multiple forms of acid, and splash in a bit ...
Creative Ways to Cook with Pantry Staples
Even if you’re usually pretty strategic when food shopping, your most recent grocery haul may have been anything but. During a time when we’re being encouraged to social distance and work from home, our pantry staples are becoming increasingly more relevant in our day-to-day lives. It’s perfectly understandable if your weekly stock-up has been more ...
Cooking With Coconut Flour
Paleo, ketogenic, and vegan, coconut flour is an All-Purpose flour alternative worth knowing about. Baking with coconut flour doesn’t have to be intimidating, either. Today we’re exploring all this ingredient has to offer, including the best coconut flour recipes, tips for cooking with coconut flour, the benefits of coconut flour, and the best coconut flour ...
Chocolate Coconut Bites Recipe
[schema description]Detox while you dig in? Sign us up! These cacao-infused nibbles feature chewy coconut and creamy peanut butter, plus a secret superfood: chlorella. This nutritious algae powder is known for helping naturally rid the body from toxins, heavy metals, and free radicals. Premier chlorella brand Sun Chlorella offers the most bio-available chlorella in the ...
Pumpkin Whoopie Pies With Coconut Hazelnut Filling Recipe
[schema description]Pipe a creamy filling between tender cookies, and you’ve got whoopie pies—a great excuse to eat two cookies at once, if you ask us. Since we can’t get enough pumpkin spice this time of year, we used an easy, gluten-free mix from Simple Mills and paired it with a decadent Nutiva hazelnut filling. It’s ...
Balsamic Coconut Whipped Cream With Strawberries Recipe
[schema description]There’s nothing sweeter than biting into a juicy strawberry on a warm summer day, but we have an idea to make this fruit extra special. Our savory twist starts with a classic Italian combo—strawberries, balsamic vinegar, and black pepper. Instead of traditional whipped cream, we whipped coconut cream, making this treat dairy-free and just ...
Coconut Butter 3 Ways
If you’re a frequent reader of this blog, you’re well aware of our love affair with coconut oil. And while our devotion to this extremely versatile, heart-healthy ingredient will never fade, we’ve made some room on our shelves for its decadent cousin: coconut butter. Artisana Organic Raw Coconut Butter is made from 100% raw, pureéd ...
Coconut Chai Latte With Collagen Recipe
[schema description]Whether you enjoy this warm beverage with your morning breakfast or as an afternoon snack, coconut oil and ghee will help curb hunger with a dose of filling, healthy fat. But the real star is … collagen! Collagen production naturally declines as we age, but adding a scoop of Neocell Super Collagen Powder to ...
Minty Coconut Shake Recipe
[schema description]At Thrive HQ, we love the idea of eating green foods on St. Patrick’s Day, as long as food dyes aren’t involved. There are plenty of naturally green—and nutritious!—options available, and our dairy-free mint-coconut shake is a perfect example. Fresh spinach, avocado, and mint give this creamy frozen drink its verdant hue—and the refreshing ...
These Paleo Protein Bars Curb Hunger With Coconut, Cashews, and Collagen
Not all snacks are created equal. If you frequently reach less-than-healthy options like crunchy potato chips or sugary candy (tempting, we know!), you’re missing an opportunity to fuel your body with the nutrients it needs to feel full and energized.
Shredded Coconut Cookie Dough Bars Recipe
[schema description]“Every time I serve these someone always asks if they can really eat the raw cookie dough. There are no raw eggs—or eggs at all—in them, so you are good to go. They taste like the real deal thanks to the vanilla-date combo, so be sure to use a good vanilla extract. Consider doubling ...
Coffee Affogato Recipe: A Cold Brew Float
Starbucks’ adult version of the classic root beer float is exactly what you think it is—a truly ideal pick-me-up for an afternoon slump.
How to Make Creme Brulee into a Paleo Dessert Recipe
[schema description]Crème brûlée is a timeless dessert celebrated for its silky custard and satisfying caramelized sugar top. This Paleo-Friendly Coconut Crème Brûlée from Thrive Market offers a modern twist on the classic, replacing dairy with rich coconut cream for a luscious, dairy-free custard. Infused with aromatic vanilla bean and sweetened naturally with coconut sugar, this ...
Coconut Butter Cups v. Peanut Butter Cups: A Layer-by-Layer Comparison
At first glance, Eating Evolved’s chocolate-covered coconut butter cups might resemble the popular peanut butter cups you grew up with—but the similarities end there.
Raspberry-Coconut Ice Cream Recipe
Ice cream made with frozen fruit and coconut cream is every bit as rich and delicious as dairy-based ice cream. Here I use raspberries, which are a fantastic source of vitamin C and fiber. You don’t need an ice cream machine for this recipe, but for the best results, use a high-speed blender that comes ...
Nip Sugar Cravings in the Bud With This Rich and Satisfying 60-Calorie Coconut Treat
By now you’re probably somewhat familiar with the many benefits of coconut oil. It appears to help raise levels of “good” cholesterol (HDL), has been shown to help offset the adverse effects of hypertension and stress on the body in animal studies, and even shows promise as a fat-reduction aid.
Coconut Shrimp Recipe
[schema description]It’s 4 p.m. and you need a quick appetizer idea that’s sure to surprise and delight at a last-minute party. Our suggestion? These golden encrusted coconut shrimp, which are rich in protein, full of tropical, summery flavor—and a breeze to make. Go ahead, put this dish out on the table and see how fast it disappears! [/schema]
Iced Coconut Mocha Macchiato, aka Chocolate Milk for Adults (With Caffeine)
The macchiato.
Benefits of Coconut Water
The human body is made up of more than 50 percent water, so keeping it hydrated is important to maintain optimal health—especially if concentrations are depleted through sweat or illness.
Benefits of Coconut Oil
Stroll into any health food store these days, and you’ll see coconut oil everywhere. But wait—how is it healthy when it’s more than 90 percent saturated fat, which scientists, nutritionists, and doctors have demonized for decades for purportedly clogging arteries and expanding waistlines?
VIDEO: The Coconut Ingredient You’ve Been Ignoring—and 4 Ways to Use It
Psst: There are a few things coconut oil can’t do. But it does have a close cousin that can do just about everything it can’t.
Why Nutritionists, Vegans, and Paleo Eaters Are Obsessed With Coconut Aminos
When one person recommends it, it’s a novelty. Two, it’s coincidence. But when the entire Paleo world embraces a food? That’s a trend with staying power.
How to Make Chia Seed Popsicles
When summer’s heat lingers longer than expected and you’re searching for a frozen treat that feels both indulgent and intentional, these balsamic-blueberry chia popsicles answer the call. In this version, plump blueberries are paired with balsamic vinegar, honey and a touch of black pepper, then folded into a creamy chia-seed-vanilla base and frozen into vertical ...