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How To Toast Coconut Flakes
Tutorial on how to toast coconut flakes in the oven to bring out that natural and nutty flavor that comes from toasting, similar to toasting nuts.
Prep Time
1
minute
min
Cook Time
4
minutes
mins
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Servings:
6
oz
Calories:
129
kcal
Author:
Liz Marek
Ingredients
6
oz
sweetened flaked coconut
Instructions
How to toast coconut flakes
Preheat your oven to 350ºF
Spread coconut flakes onto a sheet pat evenly
Bake coconut for 2-3 minutes until edges just begin to turn golden brown
Stir coconut and then bake for 1-2 more minutes or until golden brown. Do not walk away or forget to set the timer or the coconut can burn.
Store coconut in an airtight container for 2-3 weeks in the fridge or freeze for 6 months.
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Nutrition
Calories:
129
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
15
g
|
Protein:
1
g
|
Fat:
8
g
|
Saturated Fat:
7
g
|
Sodium:
81
mg
|
Potassium:
102
mg
|
Fiber:
3
g
|
Sugar:
10
g
|
Calcium:
3
mg
|
Iron:
0.4
mg