Best 4 Coconut Pecan Frosting Vegan Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful realm of sweet sensations with our curated collection of coconut pecan frosting recipes, meticulously crafted for the discerning vegan palate. Embark on a culinary journey that celebrates the harmonious fusion of coconut's tropical allure and pecan's nutty richness, all while adhering to a compassionate plant-based lifestyle. Discover the art of creating luscious, creamy frostings that elevate your cakes, cupcakes, and desserts to new heights of flavor and visual appeal. From classic to contemporary, simple to elaborate, these recipes cater to every skill level and taste preference. Let your culinary creativity soar as you explore the endless possibilities of coconut pecan frosting, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

COCONUT PECAN FROSTING I



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Traditional frosting and filling for German Chocolate cake.

Provided by Marsha

Categories     Desserts     Frostings and Icings

Time 35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
3 egg yolks
½ cup butter
1 ⅓ cups flaked coconut
1 cup chopped pecans
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a heavy 2 quart saucepan over medium heat, cook the condensed milk, egg yolks, and butter 10 minutes, stirring constantly, until bubbly. Remove from heat, and stir in the coconut, pecans, and vanilla.
  • Allow to cool for 15 minutes before spreading on cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 287.1 calories, Carbohydrate 23.5 g, Cholesterol 82.7 mg, Fat 20.5 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 4.4 g, SaturatedFat 9.8 g, Sodium 121.4 mg, Sugar 21.2 g

COCONUT-PECAN FROSTING



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Use this frosting on our Chocolate Cake.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes

Yield Makes enough for one 9-inch 3-layer cake

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 large egg yolks
1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
1 1/4 cups packed light-brown sugar
1 1/2 sticks (12 tablespoons) unsalted butter, cut into small pieces and brought to room temperature
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 2/3 cups (7 ounces) sweetened flaked coconut
1 1/2 cups (6 ounces) pecans, toasted and coarsely chopped

Steps:

  • Combine egg yolks, evaporated milk, and brown sugar in a saucepan. Add butter, and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thick, about 10 minutes. Pour through a fine sieve into a bowl.
  • Stir in vanilla, salt, coconut, and pecans. Let cool completely. Frosting can be refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 1 day; bring to room temperature before using.

COCONUT PECAN FROSTING II



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This frosting is great on many cakes, not the least of which is German Chocolate Cake.

Provided by AUNT B

Categories     Desserts     Frostings and Icings

Time 15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup evaporated milk
1 cup white sugar
3 egg yolks
½ cup butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ½ cups flaked coconut
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a saucepan over medium heat, combine milk, sugar, egg yolks, butter and vanilla. Cook, stirring frequently, until thickened. Remove from heat and stir in coconut and pecans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279.6 calories, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 77.6 mg, Fat 19.5 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 9.2 g, Sodium 105.1 mg, Sugar 22.6 g

COCONUT-PECAN FILLING AND FROSTING



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This is, of course, the best reason to eat German chocolate cake. A sweet, caramely mix of coconut and pecans that can make you forget there's a whole dessert underneath it.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Frosting & Icing

Time 20m

Yield 36 servings, 2 Tbsp. each

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 egg yolks
1 can (12 oz.) evaporated milk
1-1/2 cups sugar
3/4 cup butter, cut into small pieces
2-2/3 cups (about 1/2 of 14-oz. pkg.) BAKER'S ANGEL FLAKE Coconut
1-1/2 cups chopped pecans
1-1/2 tsp. vanilla

Steps:

  • Whisk egg yolks and milk in large saucepan until blended.
  • Add sugar and butter; cook, stirring constantly, over medium heat 12 min. or until thickened and golden brown. Remove from heat.
  • Add remaining ingredients; mix well. Cool to desired spreading consistency.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Sodium 60 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g

Tips:

  • For a richer frosting, use coconut cream instead of coconut milk.
  • If you don't have vegan butter, you can use coconut oil or mashed avocado.
  • To make the frosting extra creamy, whip it for a few minutes before using.
  • Add a teaspoon of vanilla extract or almond extract for extra flavor.
  • For a thicker frosting, add more powdered sugar.
  • For a thinner frosting, add more coconut milk.
  • Store the frosting in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Conclusion:

This vegan coconut pecan frosting is a delicious and versatile frosting that can be used on a variety of desserts. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. Whether you are looking for a frosting that is rich and creamy or light and fluffy, this recipe has you covered. So next time you are looking for a delicious vegan frosting, give this coconut pecan frosting a try.

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