Tropical Recipes

Browse our collection of 22 recipe(s) tagged with "tropical"

Thai Mango, Shrimp & Quinoa Salad with Peanut Lime Dressing
Thai Mango, Shrimp & Quinoa Salad with Peanut Lime Dressing
40 min 4 servings Salads

A vibrant Thai-inspired salad combining succulent shrimp, sweet mango, and protein-packed quinoa with a creamy peanut lime dressing - fresh, filling, and full of exotic flavors.

Spicy Mango Chili Cones
Spicy Mango Chili Cones
40 min 24 cones servings Appetizers

These eye-catching appetizer cones combine sweet ripe mango with tangy lime and spicy chili in crispy wonton shells. Inspired by Mexican street fruit vendors, they're a playful and sophisticated finger food that delivers a burst of tropical flavors in every bite.

Thai Coconut Oatmeal Pudding Parfait Cups
Thai Coconut Oatmeal Pudding Parfait Cups
35 min 4 servings Breakfast

Creamy coconut oatmeal pudding layered with tropical fruits and toasted coconut in elegant parfait cups. This Thai-inspired breakfast combines the comfort of warm oatmeal with exotic flavors and beautiful presentation.

Spicy Pineapple & Turkey Salad
Spicy Pineapple & Turkey Salad
40 min 4 servings Salads

This vibrant tropical salad combines seasoned turkey with caramelized pineapple, crisp vegetables, and a spicy lime-chili dressing, creating a protein-packed meal that's both refreshing and satisfying.

3-Ingredient Mango Sorbet
3-Ingredient Mango Sorbet
15 min 6 servings Desserts

This vibrant, refreshing mango sorbet captures the pure essence of tropical fruit using just ripe mangoes, sugar, and lime juice for a naturally dairy-free frozen treat.

Coconut Flour Keto Bread
Coconut Flour Keto Bread
55 min 12 servings Breakfast

This moist and slightly sweet bread made with coconut flour delivers a tender crumb and subtle coconut flavor with just 2g net carbs per slice.

Brazilian Moqueca Fish Stew
Brazilian Moqueca Fish Stew
50 min 6 servings Main Dishes

This vibrant Brazilian seafood stew combines tender white fish and shrimp in a rich coconut milk base infused with lime, cilantro, and traditional dendê oil, creating an authentic taste of coastal Brazil that's both exotic and comforting.

Crunchy Coconut Pecan Waffles
Crunchy Coconut Pecan Waffles
35 min 6 servings Breakfast

These extraordinary waffles combine the tropical sweetness of coconut with the rich crunch of toasted pecans, creating a textural masterpiece that's crispy outside, fluffy inside, and absolutely irresistible.

Caribbean Jerk Shrimp Salad with Pineapple
Caribbean Jerk Shrimp Salad with Pineapple
28 min 4 servings Salads

This vibrant tropical salad combines perfectly spiced jerk shrimp with sweet pineapple, crisp vegetables, and a zesty lime dressing that transports you straight to the Caribbean with every colorful, flavorful bite.

Tangy Quinoa & Black Bean Salad with Mango Salsa
Tangy Quinoa & Black Bean Salad with Mango Salsa
40 min 6 servings Salads

A vibrant, nutrient-packed salad combining protein-rich quinoa and black beans with a zesty mango salsa that delivers tropical flavors and satisfying textures in every bite.

Mango Ginger Fizz
Mango Ginger Fizz
15 min 4 servings Beverages

This vibrant tropical drink combines sweet mango with a subtle ginger kick and sparkling water for a refreshing beverage that's perfect for hot summer days. The natural sweetness of mango balances beautifully with the warming spice of fresh ginger in this healthy, energizing fizz.

Mango Sticky Rice Cake Bars
Mango Sticky Rice Cake Bars
75 min 16 servings Desserts

Thai-inspired dessert bars featuring layers of coconut sticky rice cake topped with fresh mango and coconut cream. These portable treats capture all the flavors of traditional mango sticky rice in convenient bar form.

Thai Coconut Shrimp & Mango Salad with Peanut Dressing
Thai Coconut Shrimp & Mango Salad with Peanut Dressing
35 min 4 servings Salads

A vibrant Thai salad featuring coconut-crusted shrimp, sweet mango, fresh herbs, and vegetables tossed in a creamy peanut dressing. This tropical salad delivers layers of texture and authentic Southeast Asian flavors.

Mango Lassi Breakfast Smoothie Bowl
Mango Lassi Breakfast Smoothie Bowl
10 min 2 servings Breakfast

A vibrant breakfast bowl inspired by traditional Indian mango lassi, topped with granola, fresh fruit, and coconut. This creamy, protein-rich smoothie bowl delivers tropical flavors and satisfying nutrition to start your day right.

Mango Passion Fruit Crème Brûlée Tartlets
Mango Passion Fruit Crème Brûlée Tartlets
70 min 8 servings Desserts

Individual crème brûlée tartlets featuring tropical mango and passion fruit in buttery pastry shells, topped with caramelized sugar. These elegant desserts combine classic French technique with exotic flavors for an unforgettable finale.

Thai Mango Sticky Rice Salad Bowl
Thai Mango Sticky Rice Salad Bowl
45 min 4 servings Salads

A deconstructed version of the classic Thai dessert transformed into a refreshing salad bowl with coconut sticky rice, fresh mango, herbs, and a lime dressing. This unique dish bridges sweet and savory for an unforgettable meal.

Mango Turmeric Cheesecake Squares
Mango Turmeric Cheesecake Squares
30 min 16 servings Desserts

Vibrant no-bake cheesecake squares featuring tropical mango and golden turmeric on a graham cracker crust. These exotic treats combine creamy texture with warm spice notes and bright fruit flavors for an unforgettable dessert experience.

Spicy Shrimp & Watermelon Gazpacho
Spicy Shrimp & Watermelon Gazpacho
35 min 6 servings Soups

A refreshing twist on traditional gazpacho featuring sweet watermelon, spicy jalapeños, and succulent shrimp, perfect for hot summer days when you want something cool and invigorating.

Thai Pineapple Fried Rice Salad
Thai Pineapple Fried Rice Salad
45 min 6 servings Salads

A vibrant salad combining the flavors of Thai pineapple fried rice served at room temperature with fresh herbs, crunchy vegetables, and a tangy lime dressing.

Mango Lime Breakfast Bowl with Coconut Granola
Mango Lime Breakfast Bowl with Coconut Granola
35 min 4 servings Breakfast

A vibrant tropical breakfast bowl featuring creamy yogurt topped with fresh mango, zesty lime, homemade coconut granola, and a drizzle of honey for a sunshine-filled start to your day.

Thai Mango & Coconut Milk Rice Noodle Salad
Thai Mango & Coconut Milk Rice Noodle Salad
25 min 4 servings Salads

A refreshing Thai salad combining silky rice noodles, sweet mango, and crisp vegetables, dressed in a creamy coconut-lime dressing with fresh herbs and crunchy peanuts.

Thai Coconut Shrimp & Mango Salad with Almond Crunch
Thai Coconut Shrimp & Mango Salad with Almond Crunch
35 min 4 servings Salads

A vibrant tropical salad featuring succulent coconut-crusted shrimp, sweet mango, and crunchy toasted almonds, tossed in a zesty Thai-inspired dressing.

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