Coconut Cream Dip

Sep 25, 2026 · By VanillaGoods

Dessert Sweet dips Origin: Tahitian Vanilla: Extract Easy

Bowl of coconut cream dip with brioche, pretzels and fruit

A scoopable coconut cream dip for dipping sweet breads, pretzels, and fruit. Best with Tahitian vanilla (floral, cherry, anise); any pure vanilla works. Makes about 1 1/2 cups (8 servings).

Prep 10 min

Cook —

Total 10 min

Servings 8

Diet Dairy free

Ingredients

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servings

1.0 cup (240.0 ml)coconut cream, solid part only, chilled overnight
¼ cup (30.0 g)confectioners' sugar, sifted
1.0 tsp (5.0 ml)VanillaGoods pure vanilla extract
⅓ cup (28.0 g)sweetened shredded coconut, toasted and cooled

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Instructions

Whip the coconut cream, confectioners' sugar, and vanilla on medium-high until fluffy, 1 to 2 minutes.
Fold in most of the toasted coconut, sprinkle the rest on top, and serve with fruit or sweet bread.

Tips

Vanilla swap: use vanilla bean paste 1:1 in place of the extract for visible specks, or the seeds of 1 vanilla bean for each tablespoon of extract.
Best vanilla for this: Tahitian (floral, cherry, anise), or Madagascar (rich, creamy, classic). Any pure vanilla works.
Storage: Refrigerate, covered, for up to 3 days.

Recipe FAQ

How long does it take to make coconut cream dip?

Plan on 10 minutes of prep. It makes about 1 1/2 cups (8 servings).

How should I store coconut cream dip?

Refrigerate, covered, for up to 3 days.

Can I use a different form of vanilla?

use vanilla bean paste 1:1 in place of the extract for visible specks, or the seeds of 1 vanilla bean for each tablespoon of extract.

A scoopable coconut cream dip for dipping sweet breads, pretzels, and fruit. Best with Tahitian vanilla (floral, cherry, anise); any pure vanilla works. Makes about 1 1/2 cups (8 servings).

Estimated · per serving

Nutrition

Per serving = 1 of 8 servings this recipe makes.

130 Calories / serving

11.2g Fat

7.6g Carbs

1.1g Protein

5.6g Sugar

Whole recipe (8 servings): ~1040 cal · 90g fat · 61g carbs · 9g protein · 45g sugar

Estimated values per serving, calculated from standard ingredient data. Not verified Nutrition Facts; actual values vary with brands, measurements, and preparation.

Per serving · 130 calories

What it takes to burn one serving

Brisk walking 25 min·1.5 mi·~2950 steps
Walking uphill or incline treadmill 18 min·0.9 mi·~1800 steps
Moderate cycling 13 min·2.6 mi
Swimming laps 18 min
Jogging 13 min·1.1 mi·~2100 steps
Stair climbing 12 min·~1100 steps
Dancing 21 min
Bodyweight circuit training 13 min
Cleaning, errands, or playing with the dog 30 min

Rough estimates for one serving, based on standard MET values at about 155 lb. Your own burn depends on body size, effort, and fitness. Shown for context only — food is not something you have to earn.