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15 Coconut Recipes from Around the World

Find globally inspired recipes featuring coconut. Open any dish to see its full ingredients, timing, and cooking steps.

15 published recipes · Worldwide flavors · Halal-friendly ingredient guidance

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These are existing recipes published on Cooking Culmination, selected by their recipe details. Choose a dish to see its ingredients, timing, and step-by-step method. Check product labels and halal certification for meat, stock, sauces, and other packaged ingredients.

  1. Recipe cover: Ayam Goreng Kalasan (Indonesian Coconut-Braised Fried Chicken)

    Recipe 1 · Indonesian

    Ayam Goreng Kalasan (Indonesian Coconut-Braised Fried Chicken)

    A Central Javanese specialty where chicken is simmered in coconut water and sweet aromatics before being fried until golden and caramelized.

    50 min · intermediate

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  2. Recipe cover: Ayam Masak Merah (Malaysian Tomato Braised Chicken)

    Recipe 2 · Malaysian

    Ayam Masak Merah (Malaysian Tomato Braised Chicken)

    A classic Malay celebration dish featuring turmeric-seared chicken simmered in a sweet, aromatic red chili and tomato gravy.

    40 min · intermediate

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  3. Recipe cover: Bengali Coconut Spiced Prawn Skillet

    Recipe 3 · Bengali Inspired

    Bengali Coconut Spiced Prawn Skillet

    Succulent prawns lightly seared and finished in a rich, sweet-spiced coconut milk sauce infused with cinnamon and cardamom.

    30 min · intermediate

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  4. Recipe cover: Bengali Spiced Coconut Rice With Raisins And Cashews

    Recipe 4 · Bengali

    Bengali Spiced Coconut Rice With Raisins And Cashews

    Fragrant aromatic rice lightly sweetened and tossed with golden fried cashews, sweet raisins, green cardamom, and fresh grated coconut.

    30 min · beginner

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  5. Recipe cover: Coconut Ginger Braised Fish Fillets (Ginataang Isda)

    Recipe 5 · Filipino

    Coconut Ginger Braised Fish Fillets (Ginataang Isda)

    Tender white fish fillets poached in a fragrant coconut milk sauce infused with ginger, garlic, and fresh baby spinach.

    30 min · beginner

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  6. Recipe cover: Kenyan Coconut Curry Tilapia Fillets

    Recipe 6 · Kenyan

    Kenyan Coconut Curry Tilapia Fillets

    Tender white fish fillets cooked gently in a aromatic coconut broth seasoned with turmeric, fresh ginger, and lemon juice.

    35 min · beginner

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  7. Recipe cover: Makrani Tamarind And Coconut Fish Curry

    Recipe 7 · Pakistani

    Makrani Tamarind And Coconut Fish Curry

    A coastal Pakistani fish curry from the Makran region, combining firm white fish with sour tamarind, creamy coconut milk, and crushed fennel seeds.

    35 min · beginner

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  8. Recipe cover: Northern Thai Coconut Curry Noodles

    Recipe 8 · Thai-inspired

    Northern Thai Coconut Curry Noodles

    Rich egg noodles served in a fragrant coconut curry broth with chicken, garnished with crispy noodles, crisp shallots, and fresh lime.

    45 min · intermediate

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  9. Recipe cover: Somali Coastal Fish Stew With Tamarind And Coconut

    Recipe 9 · Somali

    Somali Coastal Fish Stew With Tamarind And Coconut

    White fish fillets cooked in a fragrant Somali coastal sauce featuring coconut milk, tamarind paste, garlic, and bright lime.

    35 min · intermediate

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  10. Recipe cover: Sri Lankan Black Pepper And Tamarind Braised Beef

    Recipe 10 · Sri Lankan

    Sri Lankan Black Pepper And Tamarind Braised Beef

    Tender chunks of beef slowly simmered with cracked black pepper, aromatic Sri Lankan spices, cinnamon, and sour tamarind for a bold black curry.

    70 min · intermediate

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  11. Recipe cover: Thai Green Curry with Chicken

    Recipe 11 · Thai

    Thai Green Curry with Chicken

    A fragrant coconut curry with tender chicken and vegetables, made easy with store-bought curry paste.

    35 min · intermediate

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  12. Recipe cover: Vietnamese Braised Chicken With Ginger

    Recipe 12 · Vietnamese

    Vietnamese Braised Chicken With Ginger

    Comforting bone-in chicken thighs braised in sweet coconut water and loaded with spicy, fragrant matches of fresh julienned ginger.

    40 min · beginner

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  13. Recipe 13 · Brazilian

    Bahian Coconut Braised Beef With Hearts Of Palm

    Tender halal beef chuck slow-simmered with coconut milk, vibrant red palm oil, tender hearts of palm, and fresh cilantro in classic Bahian coastal style.

    50 min · intermediate

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  14. Recipe 14 · Cuban

    Baracoa Style Pan Seared Cod In Coconut Citrus Sofrito

    Tender cod fillets pan-seared and gently finished in a fragrant coconut milk sofrito sauce infused with sweet peppers, lime, and warm spices.

    35 min · intermediate

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  15. Recipe 15 · Colombian

    Colombian Coastal Coconut Fish Cazuela

    A delicate Pacific coast inspired stew featuring mild cod fillets gently simmered in coconut milk, red peppers, achiote, and fresh lime.

    40 min · intermediate

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