Coconut Delight Yogurt Snack
Indulge in the delightful Coconut Delight Yogurt Snack – a quick and easy treat that brings a tropical twist to your day! With just two simple ingredients, you can customize the texture to match your craving—enjoy it chewy for a soft, creamy experience, or make it crunchy for an added crispy bite. The versatility of yogurt flavors allows you to experiment, creating a variety of tastes with each preparation. Perfect for lunch or as a satisfying snack, this recipe is a great way to fuel your afternoon while treating your taste buds!
1
Servings
210
Calories
2
Ingredients
Ingredients
Yoplait custard style blackberry yogurt
1/4 cup (or any other brand or flavor)
Sweetened flaked coconut
1/4 cup (none needed)
Instructions
1
Choose your texture preference: For a chewy snack, skip the toasting and simply mix the sweetened flaked coconut thoroughly with the yogurt until well combined.
2
For a crunchy version, preheat your oven to 300°F (150°C). Spread the sweetened flaked coconut evenly on an ungreased baking sheet.
3
Toast the coconut in the preheated oven for 4-5 minutes, or until it is lightly browned and fragrant. Keep an eye on it to avoid burning!
4
Once toasted, remove the coconut from the oven and let it cool for a minute. Then, mix it into your yogurt until evenly distributed.
5
Serve immediately and enjoy your delicious Coconut Delight Yogurt Snack!
Nutrition Information
10g
Fat
28g
Carbs
4g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Coconut Delight Yogurt Snack?
It is a quick and easy tropical-themed snack made with yogurt and sweetened flaked coconut that can be customized to be either chewy or crunchy.
How many ingredients are needed for this recipe?
This recipe requires only two simple ingredients: yogurt and sweetened flaked coconut.
Which type of yogurt is recommended?
The recipe suggests Yoplait custard style blackberry yogurt, but you can use any brand or flavor you prefer.
How do I make the coconut chewy?
To achieve a chewy texture, skip the toasting process and simply mix the coconut directly into the yogurt.
How do I make the coconut crunchy?
For a crunchy snack, toast the coconut in an oven at 300°F (150°C) for 4-5 minutes until lightly browned.
What is the calorie count for one serving?
One serving of Coconut Delight Yogurt Snack contains 210 calories.
How much fat is in this snack?
There are 10 grams of fat per serving.
What is the carbohydrate content?
The snack contains 28 grams of carbohydrates.
How much protein does it provide?
Each serving provides 4 grams of protein.
At what temperature should the oven be set for toasting?
The oven should be preheated to 300°F (150°C).
How long does it take to toast the coconut?
It takes approximately 4 to 5 minutes to toast the coconut.
Do I need to grease the baking sheet?
No, you should use an ungreased baking sheet for toasting the coconut.
How will I know when the coconut is toasted?
The coconut is ready when it becomes lightly browned and fragrant.
Should I let the coconut cool after toasting?
Yes, you should let the toasted coconut cool for about a minute before mixing it into the yogurt.
Is this snack suitable for lunch?
Yes, it is categorized as a Lunch/Snack and is perfect for fueling your afternoon.
Can I use unsweetened coconut instead?
While the recipe calls for sweetened flaked coconut, you can substitute with unsweetened if you prefer a less sweet taste.
How many servings does this recipe make?
This recipe is designed to make 1 serving.
Is this a quick recipe to prepare?
Yes, it is described as a quick and easy treat with minimal preparation time.
What tags are associated with this recipe?
Tags include snack, quick, coconut, yogurt, chewy, crunchy, healthy, easy recipe, dessert, and lunch.
Can I experiment with different yogurt flavors?
Absolutely! Experimenting with different flavors allows you to create a variety of tastes with each preparation.
Is this recipe considered healthy?
Yes, it is tagged as a healthy snack option.
What is the preparation for the coconut?
No special preparation is needed unless you choose to toast it for a crunchy texture.
How much yogurt is used in the recipe?
The recipe calls for 1/4 cup of yogurt.
How much coconut is used?
The recipe calls for 1/4 cup of sweetened flaked coconut.
Should I serve this snack immediately?
Yes, for the best texture and flavor, serve immediately after mixing.
Can I make this snack ahead of time?
While you can, serving it immediately helps maintain the desired texture of the coconut.
Does this snack contain sodium?
The provided nutritional information does not specify a sodium count.
Is there fiber in this snack?
Fiber content is not specified in the nutritional data provided.
What is the primary flavor profile?
The primary flavor is a tropical blend of coconut and yogurt.
Can children help make this?
Yes, due to its simplicity and minimal ingredients, it is a great recipe for kids to help with, especially the mixing step.