There's something about the distinctly sweet, nutty flavour of coconut that makes you go up for seconds and thirds! Our recipe collection of delicious coconut dessert recipes features classics, like our no-churn coconut ice cream and sweet coconut ice, and includes fresh and exciting new coconut dessert ideas like our coconut and raspberry cake, coconut sago puddings or our blueberry macaroon slice made with shredded coconut. The possibilities are endless!
Whether you love toasted coconut desserts or are a die-hard lover of coconut macaroons, these sweet coconut dessert recipes are too good to share!
Love desserts and baking? Try one of our morning and afternoon tea recipes.
Australian Women’s Weekly Food Coconut dessert recipes
Coconut buns These simple yet satisfying coconut buns are like a cinnamon bun, but made with a sweet coconut filling. Bake these for morning or afternoon tea!
Lemon, honey and coconut delicious
We've added honey and coconut to the classic lemon delicious pudding to make it even more special. Dig your spoon into this delicious dessert.
Coconut and pineapple slice
Do you like pina colada's? You'll enjoy this sweet coconut and pineapple slice with a mug of tea or coffee for an indulgent morning or afternoon treat
Coconut jam drops
These classic biscuits are lovely for morning tea. Be warned, the combination of crunchy coconut and sweet, oozy raspberry jam is utterly moorish.
Chocolate rough slice
Layers of chocolate and choc-coconut filling combine in this traditional slice that's loved by all.
Iced vovos
This recipe will make you fall in love with this lovely biscuit all over again. Light biscuits with marshmallow, jam topping & a sprinkle of coconut.
Banana, coconut & rosemary nice-cream
This frozen dessert uses the summer fruit, coconut milk and honey for a delightful dairy-free ice-cream alternative. Vegan-friendly if replace honey.
Kumara coconut tarts with pecan toffee
These gluten and dairy free treats are a twist on pumpkin pie using kumara & mixed spice for sweetness and flavour and added crunch from pecan praline
Rum balls
These sweet and fragrant rum-infused sweets are the quintessential Christmas treat rolled in coconut and served up as an edible gift, snack or dessert
Chocolate truffles
You'll never believe that just four ingredients and a bit of mixing with a wooden spoon can result in these mouth watering chocolate truffles.
Chewy chocolate slice
This decadent chocolate and coconut slice is deliciously chewy and sweet, making it the perfect companion for your morning or afternoon cuppa.
Moist coconut cakes with coconut ice frosting
The pretty pink frosting turns this coconut cake into something right out of a fairy tale. Remember to cool your cake completely before icing it.
Hummingbird cakes
Delightfully moist tropical flavoured cakes feature pineapple, banana and coconut and topped with a tangy cream cheese frosting
Coconut sago puddings
Full of natural, sweet flavours, these deliciously creamy coconut sago puddings make the ultimate dessert after any meal!
Coconut scones
A fresh take on an old favourite. These scones are vegan and delicious served with fresh raspberries.
Coconut macaroons
Crispy and golden on the outside and chewy on the inside for the perfect coconut macaroon! These sweet coconutty egg white-based biscuits make the ideal afternoon treat.
Blueberry macaroon slice
Fill the tins with this delectable, crunchy-topped blueberry slice.
Munchy crunchy
Treasure these recipes – they'll make any children's party go off with a bang.
No-churn coconut ice-cream
Sweet, icy treats are perfect for sharing with friends this summer. Indulge in this deliciously easy no-churn coconut ice-cream!
Coconut ice
This coconut ice recipe is so easy, you'll be able to whip up a batch of adorable and colourful coconut ice on a whim!
Raspberry coconut slice
Coconut macaroon cheesecake recipe
Sugar-free ginger, coconut and almond slice recipe
Pear and coconut impossible pie recipe
Coconut and raspberry cake recipe
Coconut French macarons recipe
Sugar-free salted coconut and passionfruit semifreddo recipe
Baked lemon and coconut tart recipe
Coconut and cherry strudel recipe
Coconut and passionfruit tart recipe
Chocolate and coconut cookies recipe
Sugar-free coconut ice
Mango, coconut and mascarpone sponge recipe
Chocolate coconut slice recipe
White chocolate coconut balls
Lime curd, coconut and mango cake
Coconut sago with ginger and palm sugar syrup recipe