Alas, it’s that time of year again. When we’re forced to crawl under our beds and dig in the back of our closets to dust off our down coats and wool socks in preparation for yet another winter. It’s the moment when, as if suddenly, summer memories seem all but a dream. While advertisements for hot cocoa and soups fill your screens, we’re taking you back to warm weather with these delicious coconut-spiked recipes.

 

 

1. Coconut Jasmine Rice Bowl
   

 

 

This rice bowl packed with fluffy coconut rice, sweet and spicy corn pico de gallo, black beans, and plantains will give you much needed ~summer vibes~. Get the recipe here.

 

 

2. Blueberry Coconut Smoothie

 

 

Nothing says “winter who?” quite like a coconut-y smoothie. Get the recipe here. 

 

 

3. Tamarind Shrimp with Coconut Curry

 

 

Skip takeout tonight and make this easy curry right at home. Get the recipe here.

 

 

4. Chocolate Strawberry Coconut Smoothie

 

 

This smoothie combines coconut with strawberry, chocolate, and vanilla, the Neapolitan ice cream of smoothies. Get the recipe here.