Coconut Bacon Recipe - Simple & Delicious Crunchy Snack

Coconut Bacon — a american recipe (main course) with 4 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.

Medium
Updated March 20, 2026

35

Total Time (min)

4

servings

456

Calories/serving

Medium

Difficulty

Coconut Bacon Recipe - Simple & Delicious Crunchy Snack

Ingredients

Servings:
4
  • 1 cup unsweetened coconut flakes
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika

Instructions

5 steps

  1. Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 325°F (165°C).

    Make sure your oven is fully preheated for even baking.
  2. Prepare Coconut Flakes

    In a large mixing bowl, combine the coconut flakes, soy sauce, maple syrup, and smoked paprika.

    Stir well to ensure all flakes are coated.
  3. Spread on Baking Sheet

    Spread the coconut mixture evenly on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

    Avoid overlapping the flakes for even cooking.
  4. Bake

    Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, stirring halfway through.

    Keep an eye on the coconut to prevent burning.
  5. Cool and Serve

    Remove from oven and let cool completely before serving.

    Coconut bacon will crisp up as it cools.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Health: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Dairy-Free, Egg-Free, Peanut-Free. Diet: High-Fiber

Storage & Reheating

❄️

Refrigerator

Up to 3 days in an airtight container

🧊

Freezer

Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge

🔥

Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.

What to Serve With

Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:

🍽️Coleslaw
🍽️French fries or baked potatoes
🍽️Corn on the cob

About This Dish

Coconut Bacon Recipe - Simple & Delicious Crunchy Snack is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 35 minutes, it makes for a satisfying weeknight dinner.

American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.

This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 4 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.

Frequently Asked Questions

While you can, sweetened coconut flakes will alter the flavor and sweetness of the dish.

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Nutrition Facts

4 serving(s) per recipe

Serving size1 serving
Calories120kcal
Total Fat9gg
Sodium300mgmg
Total Carbohydrates10gg
Dietary Fiber2gg
Total Sugars2gg
Protein1gg

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.

Recipe Details

CuisineAmerican
Meal TypeSnack