{"id":26262,"date":"2023-07-13T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-13T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/?p=26262"},"modified":"2025-05-02T16:17:41","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T21:17:41","slug":"how-to-toast-coconut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/how-to-toast-coconut\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Toast Coconut"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Learning how to toast coconut is like learning how to give coconut a special makeover. It transforms those soft, sweet shreds into a glorious golden treasure that adds an extra layer of flavor and crunch to your treats. Imagine biting into a cookie or a slice of cake with a delightful hint of warm, toasty coconut\u2014it's like a burst of sunshine in every bite! Whether you're a fan of cookies, cakes, or even ice cream, toasted coconut is here to take your desserts to a whole new level of yumminess.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"2132\" src=\"https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-1-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"huge bowl of toasted coconut with a grey and white striped napkin\" class=\"wp-image-26261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-1-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-1-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-1-768x1364.jpg 768w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-1-865x1536.jpg 865w, 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0 256 0 119 111 8 248 8s248 111 248 248z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">PIN THIS RECIPE FOR LATER<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id27693_662da0-a2 .kb-table-of-content-wrap{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);background-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-top:1px solid #afe4e2;border-right:1px solid #afe4e2;border-bottom:1px solid #afe4e2;border-left:1px solid #afe4e2;border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id27693_662da0-a2 .kb-table-of-contents-title-wrap{padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id27693_662da0-a2 .kb-table-of-contents-title{font-size:24px;font-family:'Playfair Display';font-weight:600;font-style:normal;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id27693_662da0-a2 .kb-table-of-content-wrap .kb-table-of-content-list{font-weight:regular;font-style:normal;margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id27693_662da0-a2 .kb-toggle-icon-style-basiccircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:after, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id27693_662da0-a2 .kb-toggle-icon-style-basiccircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:before, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id27693_662da0-a2 .kb-toggle-icon-style-arrowcircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:after, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id27693_662da0-a2 .kb-toggle-icon-style-arrowcircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:before, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id27693_662da0-a2 .kb-toggle-icon-style-xclosecircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:after, .kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id27693_662da0-a2 .kb-toggle-icon-style-xclosecircle .kb-table-of-contents-icon-trigger:before{background-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id27693_662da0-a2 .kb-table-of-content-wrap{border-top:1px solid #afe4e2;border-right:1px solid #afe4e2;border-bottom:1px solid #afe4e2;border-left:1px solid #afe4e2;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id27693_662da0-a2 .kb-table-of-content-wrap{border-top:1px solid #afe4e2;border-right:1px solid #afe4e2;border-bottom:1px solid #afe4e2;border-left:1px solid #afe4e2;}}<\/style>\n\n\n<p>Now, let me tell you a little secret\u2014making toasted coconut is as easy as pie. You only need one ingredient, some patience, and a hot oven.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trust me, it's a simple yet magical process that will enhance the flavors of all your favorite desserts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why You'll Love This Recipe:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>It's Easy: <\/strong>It takes very little time or effort to make this recipe. In just 10 minutes, you'll have golden-toasted coconut ready to enjoy!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Toasted Coconut is Delicious<\/strong>: You may never have made toasted coconut, but you'll be glad you know how to make it, and you'll start to use it all the time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"2133\" src=\"https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-4-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"toasted coconut spilled out of jar and on a wooden spoon\" class=\"wp-image-26263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-4-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-4-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-4-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-4-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-4-1152x2048.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-4-150x267.jpg 150w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-4.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What can I use toasted coconut for? <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Toasted coconut can be used in a variety of delicious ways. Here are ten ideas to get you started:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sprinkle it on top of cakes, cupcakes, or pies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mix it into cookie dough<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stir it into your pancake batter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use it as a topping for ice cream or yogurt<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Incorporate it into granola or trail mix<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add it to smoothies or milkshakes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use it as a garnish for puddings or custards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mix it into homemade energy bars<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add it to protein balls<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use it as a filling for homemade chocolates or truffles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sprinkle it over salads or roasted vegetables<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add it to your morning oatmeal or cereal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"2133\" src=\"https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-5-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"overhead shot of toasted coconut in a class jar on a marble background\" class=\"wp-image-26264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-5-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-5-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-5-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-5-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-5-1152x2048.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-5-150x267.jpg 150w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-5.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recommended:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/air-fryer-coconut-shrimp\/\">Air Fryer Coconut Shrimp<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/coconut-lime-sugar-cookies\/\">Coconut Lime Sugar Cookies<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/coconut-pound-cake-recipe\/\">Coconut Pound Cake<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What kind of coconut can I use to make toasted coconut?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To make toasted coconut, you can use any shredded coconut you want. But&#8230; I really prefer sweetened shredded coconut. Look for the one specifically labeled as sweetened, as it adds a touch of sweetness to the final result. Unsweetened shredded coconut can also be used if you prefer a less sweet version.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tips for Making the Recipe Perfectly:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Spread the shredded coconut evenly on the baking sheet so it toasts evenly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep a close eye on the coconut while it's in the oven to prevent it from burning.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stir the coconut every minute or so during the toasting process to ensure even browning.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Allow the toasted coconut to cool completely before using or storing it. Otherwise, it can get a bit wet and soggy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"2133\" src=\"https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-2-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"a mound of how to toast coconut in a white bowl\" class=\"wp-image-26265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-2-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-2-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-2-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-2-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-2-1152x2048.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-2-150x267.jpg 150w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recipe Variations:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can easily add a touch of flavor that will complement your recipe. Here are a couple of ideas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Toasted Coconut with Cinnamon: <\/strong>Add a sprinkle of ground cinnamon to the shredded coconut before toasting for a warm and aromatic flavor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Toasted Coconut with Lime Zest: <\/strong>Grate the zest of a fresh lime over the shredded coconut before toasting for a fruity and tangy twist. You can also do this with an orange.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"2133\" src=\"https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-6-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"toasted coconut spilled out of a jar and onto a table\" class=\"wp-image-26267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-6-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-6-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-6-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-6-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-6-1152x2048.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-6-150x267.jpg 150w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-6.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Store Leftovers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In the fridge: <\/strong>Transfer any leftover toasted coconut to an airtight container and store it in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In the freezer: <\/strong>If you want to extend the shelf life, you can freeze toasted coconut in a freezer-safe container or bag for up to 3 months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Can I make toasted coconut ahead? <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, absolutely! You can make toasted coconut ahead of time and store it in an airtight container until you're ready to use it. This way, you'll have it on hand whenever you need a sprinkle for your breakfast, dinner, or dessert!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"2133\" src=\"https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-3-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"over head shot of fresh toasted coconut\" class=\"wp-image-26266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-3-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-3-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-3-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-3-864x1536.jpg 864w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-3-1152x2048.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-3-150x267.jpg 150w, https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/toasted-coconut-flakes-3.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1686372435010\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can I use unsweetened shredded coconut instead of sweetened?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Absolutely! You can use unsweetened shredded coconut if you prefer a less sweet taste in your toasted coconut.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1686372441541\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can I toast coconut in a toaster oven?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, you can use a toaster oven to toast coconut. Just make sure to adjust the temperature and baking time accordingly, as toaster ovens may vary.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1686372465159\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can I use freshly grated coconut to make toasted coconut?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Freshly grated coconut can be used to make toasted coconut. However, keep in mind that the moisture content may affect the toasting time, so adjust accordingly.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1686372485758\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can I add spices or flavorings to the coconut before toasting?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes! Feel free to add spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, or even a dash of vanilla extract to the shredded coconut before toasting to infuse additional flavors.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1686372516573\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can I toast coconut flakes instead of shredded coconut?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes, you can toast coconut flakes using the same method. The toasting time may vary slightly, so keep a close eye on them.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Dessert recipes you'll love to sprinkle toasted coconut on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/instant-pot-chocolate-cheesecake\/\">Instant Pot Chocolate Cheesecake<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/easy-red-velvet-cupcakes-recipe\/\">Easy Red Velvet Cupcakes<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/instant-pot-bananas-foster-cheesecake\/\">Instant Pot Bananas Foster Cheesecake<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/mini-pecan-tarts-recipe\/\">Mini Pecan Tarts<\/a><br><\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"recipe\"><\/div><div id=\"wprm-recipe-container-26270\" class=\"wprm-recipe-container\" data-recipe-id=\"26270\" data-servings=\"4\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-template-emery\"><div\n  class=\"wprm-layout-container wprm-padding-40 emery-header\"\n  style=\"\n    --wprm-layout-container-background-color: 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style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div> <div class=\"wprm-recipe-summary wprm-block-text-normal\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Toasted Coconut isn\u2019t easy to find in the store, but it pairs well with so many desserts or even breakfast! <\/span><\/div>\n      <div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 20px;\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"wprm-layout-container\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/foodnservice.com\/staging\/wprm_print\/how-to-toast-coconut\" style=\"color: var(--wprm-layout-column-text-color);background-color: var(--emery-accent-color);border-color: var(--emery-accent-color);border-radius: 50px;padding: 6px 20px;\" class=\"wprm-recipe-print wprm-recipe-link wprm-print-recipe-shortcode wprm-block-text-semi-bold wprm-recipe-print-inline-button wprm-recipe-link-inline-button wprm-color-accent\" data-recipe-id=\"26270\" data-template=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Print Recipe<\/a> <a 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<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"wprm-layout-container emery-header-meta\">\n    <div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 20px;\"><\/div> <div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-times-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-table wprm-block-text-semi-bold wprm-recipe-table-borders-top-bottom wprm-recipe-table-borders-empty\" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-style: solid;border-color: var(--emery-accent-color);\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-table wprm-block-text-semi-bold wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-prep-time-container\" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-style: solid;border-color: var(--emery-accent-color);\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-prep-time-label\">Prep Time <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-semi-bold\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time wprm-recipe-prep_time-minutes\">1<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minute<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time-unit wprm-recipe-prep_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">min<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-table wprm-block-text-semi-bold wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-cook-time-container\" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-style: solid;border-color: var(--emery-accent-color);\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-cook-time-label\">Cook Time <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-semi-bold\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time wprm-recipe-cook_time-minutes\">10<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time-unit wprm-recipe-cook_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-table wprm-block-text-semi-bold wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-total-time-container\" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-style: solid;border-color: var(--emery-accent-color);\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-total-time-label\">Total Time <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-semi-bold\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time wprm-recipe-total_time-minutes\">11<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time-unit wprm-recipe-total_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 20px;\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-custom-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-pills wprm-block-text-smaller\" style=\"justify-content: center;--pill-background-color: var(--emery-main-background-color);--pill-text-color: var(--wprm-layout-column-text-color);--pill-border-radius: 0px;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container-pill\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-pills wprm-block-text-smaller wprm-recipe-servings-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-light wprm-recipe-servings-label\">Servings: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings-with-unit\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-servings-26270 wprm-recipe-servings-adjustable-disabled wprm-block-text-smaller\" data-recipe=\"26270\" aria-label=\"Adjust recipe servings\">4<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings-unit wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-block-text-smaller\">Cups<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container-pill\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-pills wprm-block-text-smaller wprm-recipe-tag-container wprm-recipe-course-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-light wprm-recipe-tag-label wprm-recipe-course-label\">Course: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-course wprm-block-text-smaller\">Kitchen Tips<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container-pill\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-pills wprm-block-text-smaller wprm-recipe-tag-container wprm-recipe-cuisine-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-light wprm-recipe-tag-label wprm-recipe-cuisine-label\">Cuisine: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-cuisine wprm-block-text-smaller\">American<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div\n  class=\"wprm-layout-container wprm-padding-40 emery-main\"\n  style=\"\n    --wprm-layout-container-background-color: var(\n      --emery-main-background-color\n    );\n  \"\n>\n  <div\n    class=\"wprm-layout-column-container wprm-column-gap-40 wprm-column-rows-recipe-900 emery-main-columns\"\n  >\n    <div class=\"wprm-layout-column wprm-column-width-50 emery-main-left\">\n      <div id=\"recipe-26270-ingredients\" class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients-container wprm-recipe-ingredients-no-images wprm-recipe-26270-ingredients-container wprm-block-text-normal wprm-ingredient-style-regular wprm-recipe-images-before\" data-recipe=\"26270\" data-servings=\"4\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-ingredients-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-spacer wprm-header-has-actions wprm-header-has-actions\" style=\"\">Ingredients<div class=\"wprm-decoration-spacer\"><\/div>&nbsp;&nbsp;<div class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings-container wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings-26270-container wprm-toggle-container wprm-toggle-buttons-container wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"--wprm-toggle-button-radius: 5px;\"><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle wprm-toggle-active\" data-multiplier=\"1\" data-servings=\"4\" data-recipe=\"26270\" aria-label=\"Adjust servings by 1x\">1x<\/button><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle\" data-multiplier=\"2\" data-servings=\"4\" data-recipe=\"26270\" aria-label=\"Adjust servings by 2x\">2x<\/button><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle\" data-multiplier=\"3\" data-servings=\"4\" data-recipe=\"26270\" aria-label=\"Adjust servings by 3x\">3x<\/button><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle\" data-multiplier=\"?\" data-servings=\"4\" data-recipe=\"26270\" aria-label=\"Change servings to...\">?<\/button><\/div><\/h3><div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;\" data-uid=\"-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">Cups<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Sweetened Shredded Coconut<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div> \n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"wprm-layout-column wprm-column-width-50 emery-main-right\">\n      <div id=\"recipe-26270-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-26270-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"26270\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-spacer wprm-header-has-actions\" style=\"\">Instructions<div class=\"wprm-decoration-spacer\"><\/div>&nbsp;<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><ol class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-26270-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"1\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\">Preheat the oven to 325\u00b0F.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-26270-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"2\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\">Spread the coconut evenly on a clean, dry baking sheet.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-26270-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"3\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\">Bake for 4 minutes before using a spatula to flip and move the coconut.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-26270-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"4\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\">Every minute or so after that, stir the coconut, until you have baked it for a total of 10 minutes, or until it has reached a nice golden color.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-26270-step-0-4\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"5\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\">Immediately remove the coconut off the baking sheet and into a plastic bowl to cool.<\/div><\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/div>\n      \n      <div id=\"recipe-video\"><\/div> <div id=\"recipe-26270-notes\" class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-notes-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Notes<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes\"><span style=\"display: block;\">\u25cfIt\u2019s imperative that you watch the coconut closely once it reaches the 5-minute cooking mark. Especially on the edges, it will cook fast and burn just as fast. I left it for a minute too long and it had to be thrown in the trash. Learn from my mistake and babysit the crap out of that coconut. <br \/>\u25cfYou can use any type of coconut you like. It works well with unsweetened coconut and flakes as well. <br \/>\u25cfThe perfect toasted coconut, in my opinion, has a tricolor. This means that your coconut will have three varying shades. I find this looks gorgeous on desserts or anything else I\u2019m using it on. <br \/>\u25cfIt\u2019s ok if your coconut isn\u2019t perfectly flat or one layer. Some of the coconut will overlap and bunch up a bit. That\u2019s ok, just keep adjusting it and it will cook. <br \/>\u25cfWant to ensure the coconut stays closer to one shade of color? 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