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Dried coconut shreds from Food to Live are good for you because they are delicious, and nutritious. They are Non-GMO so you can include them in any meal plan. Shredded coconut is made by shredding raw coconut fruit meat. You can use it to make desiccated coconut at home by drying our coconut shreds in a dehydrator or an oven (desiccated means moisture-free). The result can be ground into a fine coconut powder. Shredded coconut wont go bad for up to 6 months. Store it in an airtight bag in a pantry or fridge. Make sure it stays dry! Nutritional Value There are too many coconut benefits to list them all. The coconut nutrition value is the most important of them. This food is rich in fiber and minerals, especially iron and zinc. Directions Food to Live Organic Coconut is shredded to a medium size, which makes it perfect for cooking. You can use our dried coconut as topping for sandwiches, salads, and desserts. You can soak it in water and pulse in a blender to make some coconut milk. Dried coconut powder that can be used for making delicious sauces and dips.Check out this classic recipe for shredded coconut cookies: Ingredients:- 14 oz shredded coconut - 1 cup sugar - tsp salt - tsp baking powder - 1 egg - cup unsalted butter - 1 cup flour - 1 tsp vanilla extract Instructions: 1. Preheat the oven to 350F. 2. Process all the ingredients save the egg, flour, and vanilla in a food processor until finely ground. 3. Add the vanilla and egg. Pulse some more. 4. Add flour and process until you get crumbly dough. 5. Form small balls and bake 20-25 minutes. This product is processed in a facility that also processes tree nuts and wheat.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the size of the Food to Live shredded coconut package? A: The package contains ten pounds of shredded coconut. This bulk size is ideal for cooking and baking needs.
- Q: What ingredients are in Food to Live shredded coconut? A: The ingredients include organic shredded coconut, which is non-GMO and unsweetened. There are no sulfites added, making it a pure choice for your recipes.
- Q: Is this shredded coconut gluten-free? A: Yes, Food to Live shredded coconut is gluten-free. It is also kosher and vegan, suitable for various dietary preferences.
- Q: How can I use shredded coconut in cooking? A: You can use it as a topping for desserts, salads, and sandwiches. It can also be soaked and blended to create coconut milk.
- Q: Can I use this coconut for baking? A: Yes, the shredded coconut is perfect for baking. You can incorporate it into cookies and other baked goods for added flavor.
- Q: Is this product suitable for making coconut milk? A: Yes, you can soak the shredded coconut in water and blend it to make coconut milk. It's a versatile ingredient for various recipes.
- Q: How should I store shredded coconut to keep it fresh? A: To keep it fresh, store the shredded coconut in an airtight bag. It should be kept in a dry place, either in a pantry or refrigerator.
- Q: What is the shelf life of shredded coconut? A: The shredded coconut can last up to six months if stored properly. Ensure it remains dry to maximize its shelf life.
- Q: Does this product contain any allergens? A: Yes, this product is processed in a facility that also processes tree nuts and wheat. Ensure you check for allergies before use.
- Q: Can I use this coconut in vegan recipes? A: Yes, the shredded coconut is vegan-friendly and can be used in various plant-based recipes, enhancing flavor and texture.
- Q: How can I incorporate shredded coconut into my diet? A: You can add it to smoothies, oatmeal, or yogurt for extra nutrition. It's also great for making healthy snacks.
- Q: Is this shredded coconut sweetened? A: No, the shredded coconut is unsweetened. This allows for greater versatility in both sweet and savory dishes.
- Q: What are the nutritional benefits of shredded coconut? A: Shredded coconut is rich in dietary fiber, iron, and zinc. It provides nutrients beneficial for digestion and overall health.
- Q: Can I make sauces using this shredded coconut? A: Yes, you can use dried coconut powder to create delicious sauces and dips, enhancing the flavor of your dishes.
- Q: What recipes can I try with shredded coconut? A: You can try making shredded coconut cookies, adding it to granola, or using it as a topping for various desserts.
- Q: Is this coconut processed in any way? A: Yes, the shredded coconut is processed from raw coconut fruit meat. It is dehydrated to ensure it's moisture-free.

