Coconut icebox cake is a delightful treat that brings back memories of summer picnics and family gatherings on the farm. This no-bake dessert has been a staple in Midwestern kitchens for generations, cherished for its simplicity and the way it brings people together. The creamy layers, flaky coconut, and crumbly graham crackers create a texture that’s both comforting and satisfying. It’s the kind of dessert that feels like a hug from Grandma, perfect for those who want to enjoy a sweet taste of nostalgia.
This coconut icebox cake pairs beautifully with a fresh fruit salad or a scoop of vanilla ice cream. For a touch of elegance, serve it with a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkle of toasted coconut on top. It’s also lovely alongside a cup of coffee or a glass of iced tea, making it a versatile dessert for any occasion.
Ingredients
2 cups heavy whipping cream
1/4 cup powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 package (about 14 ounces) graham crackers
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
1 cup shredded sweetened coconut
1/2 cup coconut milk
Directions
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