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Five-Ingredient Red Curry Chicken

Five-Ingredient Red Curry Chicken

4.1

Prep
10 min
Cook
19 min
Total
29 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a large skillet on high heat. Add chicken cubes; cook until browned, about 2 minutes per side. Reduce heat to medium-high and add coconut cream and curry sauce. Cook until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 5 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
  2. 2 Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil; stir in vermicelli pasta and return to a boil. Cook pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the pasta is tender yet firm to the bite, 4 to 5 minutes. Drain.
  3. 3 Reduce skillet heat to simmer. Add the noodles and let simmer until flavors are absorbed, about 5 minutes. Divide chicken and noodles among individual serving bowls.

By Culinary Envy

Kale with Kiwi

Kale with Kiwi

4.1

Prep
20 min
Cook
10 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat coconut oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic, ginger, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper; cook and stir until garlic begins to turn color, about 3 minutes. Stir in chopped kiwi and oregano leaves and cook for another 2 minutes. Add kale; lower heat to medium and cook until kale is dark green and tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in slivered almonds and adjust seasonings to taste.

By Always Cooking Up Something

Coconut-Crusted Taro Fries

Coconut-Crusted Taro Fries

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Mix coconut milk, coconut oil, and salt together in a bowl. Add taro root and toss until coated.
  3. 3 Place coated taro root onto a baking sheet. Sprinkle with coconut flakes; mix well with your hands.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes; flip and continue baking until coconut is golden and crispy, about 15 minutes.

By Little Bites of Beauty

Sauteed Kale with Coconut Milk

Sauteed Kale with Coconut Milk

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Wash kale and shake almost dry. Leave a little water clinging to the leaves. Remove tough stems and coarsely chop or tear the leaves.
  2. 2 Mix garlic, ras el hanout, and salt together in a small bowl with a fork.
  3. 3 Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1/2 of the kale. Stir until starting to steam. Add remaining kale and stir again. Cook until leaves are dark green and wilting, about 5 minutes. Push leaves to one side of the skillet. Add coconut oil to the empty side and let melt. Pour ras el hanout mixture into the pool of oil and stir until fragrant, about 20 seconds.
  4. 4 Pour coconut milk into the skillet and stir well. Saute until sauce starts to thicken, 4 to 5 minutes.

By Dara

Coconut-Crusted Tilapia (Paleo)

Coconut-Crusted Tilapia (Paleo)

4.2

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat coconut oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. 2 Mix together unsweetened coconut, coconut flour, and salt on a plate.
  3. 3 Brush beaten eggs over each tilapia fillet. Press each fillet into coconut mixture until evenly coated. Gently toss between your hands so any excess coconut can fall away. Place coated fillets onto a plate while breading the rest; do not stack.
  4. 4 Fry fillets in hot coconut oil until golden brown and fish flakes easily with a fork, 5 to 7 minutes per side.

By RACH7H

Spiced Coconut Rice

Spiced Coconut Rice

Prep
5 min
Cook
25 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat coconut oil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic and saute until onion turns clear, 1 to 2 minutes. Add rice, curry powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cayenne pepper and stir constantly for 1 minute.
  2. 2 Add coconut milk, chicken broth, and toasted coconut; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until all liquid is absorbed, about 20 minutes.

By Kari

Keto Mushroom and Bok Choy Stir-Fry

Keto Mushroom and Bok Choy Stir-Fry

4.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat lard and coconut oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and cook until browned and fragrant, 1 to 3 minutes. Add bok choy stems and cook until they are slightly soft on the edges, about 5 minutes. Add bok choy greens and mushrooms. Cook and stir until greens are wilted and mushrooms are soft, about 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir in parsley and season with cumin and salt. Lower heat and simmer for 2 more minutes.

By Heather Petersen

Quick Quinoa Chili

Quick Quinoa Chili

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk 1 cup beef broth and chili seasoning mix together in a bowl.
  2. 2 Melt coconut oil in a pot over medium-high heat. Cook and stir quinoa in hot oil until fragrant and lightly toasted, 1 minute. Pour broth-seasoning mixture, remaining 1 cup beef broth, and tomatoes into quinoa mixture. Bring to a boil, stirring frequently. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until quinoa has absorbed most of the liquid, 20 to 30 minutes.
  3. 3 Stir bean blend, green chilies, and corn into quinoa mixture; simmer until heated through, 5 to 10 minutes.

By ciao bella

Ginger Noodle Bowl: The Vegan Version

Ginger Noodle Bowl: The Vegan Version

5.0

Prep
25 min
Cook
15 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat coconut oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add bok choy; cook and stir until wilted, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in garlic and ginger; cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add carrots, five-spice powder, and cumin.
  2. 2 Pour vegetable broth into the pot. Bring the soup to a boil. Add noodles; reduce heat and simmer until noodles soften, about 3 minutes. Stir in bean sprouts and scallions. Remove soup from heat; let stand until flavors combine, about 5 minutes.

By JillyEnFuego

Vegan Carrot-Top Vegetable Soup

Vegan Carrot-Top Vegetable Soup

Prep
25 min
Cook
15 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat coconut oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add carrots, celery, onion, garlic, and star anise; cook and stir until onion is translucent, 5 to 7 minutes. Pour in vegetable broth; bring to a boil.
  2. 2 Stir carrot tops, basil, and tarragon into the pot; simmer until wilted, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Discard star anise before serving.

By Tamara A

Vegan Cream of Asparagus Soup

Vegan Cream of Asparagus Soup

5.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine coconut oil and onion in a large pot over medium heat and cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in garlic, salt, rosemary, thyme, and pepper; cook for 1 to 2 minutes. Add asparagus. Cook and stir over medium heat for 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Reduce heat to medium-low and add cashews, vegetable broth, and coconut milk. Bring to a low boil, cover, and simmer until asparagus is tender, 7 to 10 minutes. Turn off heat and stir in lemon juice. Let stand until cooled slightly.
  3. 3 Puree asparagus soup using an immersion blender until smooth. Garnish with chopped parsley.

By Simone Maduro

Instant Pot Coconut Curry Pork Chops

Instant Pot Coconut Curry Pork Chops

4.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
20 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Season pork chops with garlic, salt, and pepper.
  2. 2 Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot) and select Saute function. Stir in curry paste and coconut oil. Whisk in coconut milk. Place pork chops into the cooker and cancel Saute function.
  3. 3 Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 7 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  4. 4 Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, for 12 minutes. Release remaining pressure carefully using the quick-release method, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.
  5. 5 Ladle out 1 tablespoon curry sauce. Whisk in arrowroot powder to create a slurry. Pour slurry into the pot. Turn on Saute function and cook until surry sauce has thickened, about 3 minutes. Squeeze lime wedges in to taste.

By thedailygourmet

Coconut, Yam, and Leek Soup

Coconut, Yam, and Leek Soup

4.3

Prep
20 min
Cook
26 min
Total
46 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat coconut oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add yams; stir to coat with oil. Cook until lightly browned, about 2 minutes per side. Add carrot; cook and stir for 1 minute. Stir in leek and garlic; cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add cumin and coriander; stir until evenly distributed.
  2. 2 Pour lemon juice, vegetable broth, and coconut milk into the pot; stir to combine. Bring soup to a gentle boil; reduce heat and simmer, covered, until carrots are tender, about 15 minutes. Season with salt.
  3. 3 Ladle soup into serving bowls and garnish with fresh spinach.

By Amy

Coconut Curry Soup with Chicken

Coconut Curry Soup with Chicken

4.7

Prep
30 min
Cook
55 min
Total
85 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine water and chicken in a large pot over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil and cook until chicken is no longer pink at the bone and the juices run clear, about 30 minutes. Remove chicken from the pot, cut off meat from bones, and dice. Strain cooking broth through a sieve and set aside.
  2. 2 Heat coconut oil in a separate pot over medium heat. Add carrots, onion, and bell pepper; cook until softened, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in cooked rice, brown sugar, curry paste, and diced chicken. Cook and stir until curry paste is completely incorporated, about 3 minutes.
  3. 3 Pour in reserved chicken broth, coconut milk, and bouillon cubes. Increase heat to medium-high and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until flavors are well combined, 15 to 20 minutes.

By NUSIA

Dinner Rolls Made With Healthy Coconut Oil

Dinner Rolls Made With Healthy Coconut Oil

3.0

Prep
30 min
Cook
22 min
Total
112 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine 2 1/2 cups flour, sugar, yeast, and salt in the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment.
  2. 2 Heat milk, water, and 1/3 cup coconut oil in a saucepan until a thermometer inserted into the mixture reads 120 degrees F (49 degrees C), 2 to 3 minutes.
  3. 3 Pour milk mixture over flour; beat together on high speed until combined, about 2 minutes. Stir in remaining 2 1/2 cups flour until a soft, sticky dough forms.
  4. 4 Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead until smooth and elastic, about 10 minutes.
  5. 5 Place dough in a bowl; cover with a towel and let rise in a warm place until doubled in volume, about 30 minutes.
  6. 6 Grease 24 muffin cups. Divide dough into 48 equal-sized balls; place 2 balls into each prepared muffin cup. Cover with a towel and let rise in a warm place until doubled in volume, about 30 minutes.
  7. 7 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  8. 8 Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 20 minutes. Brush tops with 1 tablespoon coconut oil.

By Texaslady

Fennel Apple Soup

Fennel Apple Soup

4.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat coconut oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add fennel and shallot; cook for about 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir in chicken stock, apple juice, white wine, apples, thyme, and bay leaf. Increase heat to medium-high and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until everything is cooked through, about 20 minutes.
  3. 3 Remove the pot from heat. Remove and discard bay leaf and thyme sprigs. Puree soup with an immersion blender or in a food processor until smooth. Work in batches, if necessary, return soup to the pot. Season with salt and pepper and taste. Adjust seasoning if necessary.
  4. 4 Serve hot sprinkled with feta cheese.

By lutzflcat

Vegan Shepherd's Pie with Sweet Potato

Vegan Shepherd's Pie with Sweet Potato

4.5

Prep
20 min
Cook
50 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Heat coconut oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Add red onion, white onion, cinnamon, ginger, garlic, and 1 teaspoon cumin. Cook, stirring gently, until soft and tender, about 5 minutes. Add lentils, tomatoes, stock, and maple syrup. Bring to a boil; simmer filling until flavors are blended, 20 to 30 minutes.
  3. 3 Place sweet potatoes into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until softened, about 20 minutes. Drain water; add coconut milk and remaining 1 teaspoon cumin to the sweet potatoes. Mash until smooth.
  4. 4 Pour filling into a large baking dish; add the sweet potato mash on top and a sprinkle of nutritional yeast.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until top is browned, about 20 minutes.

By MyNutriCounter

Party in Yo' Mouth 10-Minute Pressure Cooker Jerk Chicken Breasts

Party in Yo' Mouth 10-Minute Pressure Cooker Jerk Chicken Breasts

Prep
5 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine water, citrus marinade, apple cider vinegar, jerk seasoning, coconut oil, olive oil, soy sauce, garlic, salt, and curry powder in an electric pressure cooker. Add chicken breasts. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 10 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  2. 2 Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove lid.

By Mimi Lori

Curried Sweet Potato Mash

Curried Sweet Potato Mash

3.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat butter and olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; stir in onion and garlic. Reduce heat to low and saute until onions are soft and clear but not toasted, 10 to 15 minutes.
  2. 2 Pierce potatoes with a fork. Microwave 3 at a time on high power until tender, but not overdone, 5 to 6 minutes.
  3. 3 Mash and mix sweet potatoes with onion-garlic mixture, ginger, creme fraiche, curry powder, turmeric, and pepper until well combined.

By BeachMom65

Asian Coconut Rice

Asian Coconut Rice

4.7

Prep
5 min
Cook
25 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Place rice in a fine mesh strainer, and rinse with cold water, stirring rice using your fingers to remove excess starch, until water from rice runs clear, about 1 minute.
  3. 3 Place rinsed rice, coconut milk, water, sugar, and salt in a medium saucepan; stir until sugar dissolves, about 1 minute.
  4. 4 Bring mixture in saucepan to a boil over medium heat. Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer, undisturbed, for 11 minutes. Turn off heat; steam, covered, until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, about 10 minutes. Uncover and gently stir in coconut oil.
  5. 5 Enjoy!

By SILVREZS

Curried Mussels

Curried Mussels

Prep
20 min
Cook
15 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat coconut oil in a pan over medium-high heat. Saute onion in the hot oil until softened, 4 to 5 minutes. Add ginger, green curry paste, lemon zest, and garlic. Stir in coconut milk, fish sauce, water, and lime juice. Bring to a vigorous simmer.
  2. 2 Place mussels in a steamer above simmering sauce; cook until mussels open, 4 to 5 minutes. Remove mussels from heat and place into a large serving bowl.
  3. 3 Place cilantro into the sauce mixture and cook just until it turns bright green, 30 to 60 seconds. Pour sauce over mussels and serve.

By Soundergirl25

Beef Chili (No Beans)

Beef Chili (No Beans)

2.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
140 min
Total
155 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat a large, deep pot over medium-high heat. Add coconut oil. When oil is shimmering, add onions. Cook and stir with a wooden spoon until slightly browned, about 5 minutes. Add garlic; cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
  2. 2 Crumble ground beef into the pot. Stir to combine and cook until beef is no longer pink, 5 to 7 minutes. Add chili powder, cumin, cocoa powder, oregano, allspice, ancho chili powder, and salt; stir until well combined. Mix in tomato paste and simmer for 1 to 2 minutes.
  3. 3 Add beef broth, diced tomatoes with juice, and water. Stir well and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 2 hours.

By Sacred Plates

Roasted Sweets

Roasted Sweets

4.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Spoon coconut oil onto a baking sheet; add sweet potatoes, onion, apple, and garlic. Sprinkle cinnamon, chipotle pepper, and salt over sweet potato mixture.
  3. 3 Roast in the preheated oven, stirring occasionally, until sweet potatoes are tender, 20 to 30 minutes.

By Erica Brown

Vegan Garden Tacos

Vegan Garden Tacos

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
6 min
Total
16 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat coconut oil in a skillet over medium-low heat. Add zucchini, tomato, onion, and green chiles. Cook and stir until tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Add spinach and chipotle seasoning; stir to combine.
  2. 2 Wrap tortillas in a damp paper towel and heat in the microwave for 30 seconds. Top tortillas with filling.

By VeganGidget

Coconut, Chile, and Lime Shrimp

Coconut, Chile, and Lime Shrimp

Prep
15 min
Cook
25 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring water and rice to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender and water has been absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes.
  2. 2 Melt coconut oil in a skillet over high heat while rice cooks. Squeeze juice of 1 lime into the skillet. Add shrimp and cook for 1 minute. Sprinkle some chile powder over the shrimp. Flip shrimp and cook for 25 seconds more. Transfer shrimp to a container. Sprinkle with more chile powder and a bit more lime juice. Cover and toss. Keep covered to keep warm.
  3. 3 Reheat skillet over medium-high heat. Toss in bok choy, carrot, red bell pepper, and scallion. Stir in peanut butter and sriracha sauce; cook for 1 minute. Add cooked rice. Toss well to ensure that everything is coated evenly.
  4. 4 Spoon rice onto a plate and place shrimp on top. Squeeze juice of the second lime over the finished plates. Zest 1 lime over the shrimp.

By danakillingthyme

Indian Fried Cabbage

Indian Fried Cabbage

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat coconut oil over medium-high heat in a large nonstick pan or wok. Add red onion and sauté for 1 minute. Stir in garlic and cumin seeds; cook and stir for 1 minute.
  2. 2 Add cabbage and toss until coated with oil. Season with salt, curry powder, and garam masala. Cook and stir until cabbage is tender, about 5 minutes.

By Kim's Cooking Now

Vegan Red Lentil Stew

Vegan Red Lentil Stew

5.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place 4 cups water in a pot and bring to a boil. Add peas, reduce heat to low, and cook, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove peas with a slotted spoon. Reserve broth in the pot.
  2. 2 Add lentils to the broth; bring to a boil. Cook until tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
  3. 3 Meanwhile, heat a frying pan over medium-high heat. Add coconut oil to melt. Add potatoes, carrots, and bell pepper, and saute until soft, 7 to 10 minutes.
  4. 4 Once lentils have finished cooking, add the potato mixture, cooked peas, Swiss chard, garlic, salt, nutmeg, and pepper to the pot. Squeeze in lemon juice and serve.

By Delicious Plants

Pan-Fried Mahi Mahi with Mushrooms and Wild Rice

Pan-Fried Mahi Mahi with Mushrooms and Wild Rice

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil on a griddle over medium heat. Add mahi mahi to one side of the griddle; cook until it flakes easily with a fork, about 12 minutes, turning halfway through.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, cook spinach, mushrooms, garlic, and green onions on the other side of the griddle. Season mahi mahi and vegetables with basil and salt. Serve over wild rice.

By Allrecipes Member

Homemade Reese's Peanut Butter Ice Cream

Homemade Reese's Peanut Butter Ice Cream

Prep
30 min
Cook
5 min
Total
225 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Beat 1/2 cup peanut butter, coconut sugar, coconut oil, and milk together in a bowl until smooth; cover and place in refrigerator.
  2. 2 Melt chocolate chips in top of a double boiler over simmering water, stirring frequently and scraping down the sides with a rubber spatula to avoid scorching; stir in butter until smooth. Set chocolate mixture aside to cool to room temperature, about 10 minutes.
  3. 3 Stir chocolate mixture into peanut butter mixture; cover and place in refrigerator.
  4. 4 Beat remaining 1 cup peanut butter and white sugar together with an electric mixer until smooth; beat in cream until well combined. Stir vanilla extract into cream mixture; cover and refrigerate for 3 hours or up to overnight.
  5. 5 Place cream mixture into the bowl of an ice cream maker; churn until soft-set and creamy, about 15 minutes. Chop chocolate mixture into pieces; mix about 1 cup chocolate mixture into ice cream.
  6. 6 Sprinkle remaining pieces of chocolate mixture over ice cream to serve.

By Francine Lizotte Club Foody

Whole30 Coconut Chicken Curry

Whole30 Coconut Chicken Curry

4.8

Prep
25 min
Cook
79 min
Total
104 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat coconut oil in a heavy-bottomed skillet over medium-low heat until shimmering. Add chicken. Cook, tossing to avoid sticking and burning, until no longer pink in the center, about 7 minutes. Move chicken to a bowl.
  2. 2 Combine onions, red bell pepper, jalapeno pepper, garlic, and ginger in the skillet. Cook and stir until vegetables are softened, about 7 minutes. Add sweet potato, plantain, and carrots. Cook, stirring occasionally, until slightly tender, about 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Pour coconut milk, tomatoes, and water into the vegetable mixture; stir to combine. Cook, covered, until flavors meld, about 30 minutes. Add kale, curry powder, salt, black pepper, and cilantro. Cook until sweet potatoes and carrots are soft, about 30 minutes more.

By SheLovesPaleo