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FILIPINO FAVORITE 😍 DESSERTS COCONUT PANDAN SALAD | BUKO PANDAN | NO SUGAR ADDED

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Buko Pandan Salad

Cultural Context

Buko Pandan Salad is a beloved Filipino dessert that showcases the tropical flavors of young coconut and pandan leaves. Traditionally served during festive occasions, it symbolizes hospitality and celebration. This refreshing dish has gained popularity beyond the Philippines, with variations appearing in other Southeast Asian countries.

FilipinoPHdessert
45 min
easy
8 servings
Servings4
500ml water
1 pack unflavored jello or Knox PLAIN
1 tbsp sugar substitute
1 tbsp McCormick buko pandan extract
1 cup Fresh coconut flakes
2 cups pandan jello
250ml heavy cream or all purpose cream
1/3 cup grated cheddar cheese
1/4 cup sugar substitute

condensed milk

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Coconut milk provides a lighter, dairy-free option.

green gelatin

🥗Healthier: agar-agar

💰Cheaper: unflavored gelatin

Agar-agar is plant-based and suitable for vegans.

1

Prepare the pandan jello by mixing the unflavored jello with water and sugar substitute according to package instructions and let it cool until set.

2

Cut the set pandan jello into small cubes.

3

In a large bowl, mix fresh coconut flakes, grated cheddar cheese, and sugar substitute.

4

Add the cooled pandan jello cubes to the coconut mixture.

5

In a separate bowl, combine heavy cream (or all-purpose cream) and buko pandan extract until smooth.

6

Pour the cream mixture over the coconut and jello mixture and stir gently to combine.

7

Chill the salad in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving.

Cooking Techniques

mixingchilling

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlkniferefrigerator

Spice Level:

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Dietary

ketolow-carb

Allergens

coconutdairy

Also Known As

Buko SaladPandan Salad

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