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Can't hop on the next flight to paradise? Then cook like you are in the tropics! Bring the flavors of the Caribbean, Southeast Asia and Brazil into your kitchen with these exotic coconut-infused recipes. We've got everything from soups and curries to meats and must-try desserts. Give all of these coconut recipes a try and let us know which one is your favorite in the comments below. Enjoy!
This exotic heart-warming soup goes down easy and features an enticing blend of chicken, coconut, ginger, lemongrass and kaffir lime.
Known in Portuguese as Moqueca de Camarao, this hearty shrimp stew is a delectable blend of tomatoes, coconut, spices and scallions.
Bring a taste of the Caribbean to your dinner table with this roasted chicken recipe made with coconut, onions, peppers and spices.
A popular South Indian dish gets a Thai twist in this mouthwatering recipe from acclaimed chef David Thompson, currently Asia's best chef.
Here's an easy tropical dessert you can whip up in no time. An added bonus? It's naturally vegan.
6. Rice with Fried Bananas and Coconut
Have ripe bananas laying around the kitchen? Try making this easy coconut dessert recipe.
7. Chocolate and Coconut Cupcakes
Chocolate lovers will fall head over heels for these irresistible cupcakes topped with toasted coconut.
