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Refreshing Coconut Orange Glow – Easy Creamy Citrus Dessert Recipe


  • Author: cookthatdish
  • Total Time: 70 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Vegan, Gluten-Free

Description

A light and creamy dessert combining coconut and orange for a refreshing finish to any meal.


Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsweetened coconut cream
  • 1/2 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon orange zest
  • 2 tablespoons honey or agave syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Shredded coconut (optional, for garnish)
  • Pinch of salt


Instructions

  1. Zest the orange using a microplane or fine grater and set aside.
  2. Juice the orange and measure out 1/2 cup (120 ml) of fresh orange juice.
  3. In a blender or food processor, combine the coconut cream, orange juice, honey (or agave syrup), vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt.
  4. Blend on high until silky smooth, about 2-3 minutes, scraping down the sides halfway through.
  5. Taste and adjust sweetness if necessary.
  6. Pour into serving glasses or bowls and chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
  7. Before serving, garnish with shredded coconut and a sprinkle of orange zest.
  8. Serve cold and enjoy immediately.

Notes

Chill the coconut cream beforehand for the best texture. Sweetness can be adjusted to personal preference.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Blending
  • Cuisine: American