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Super Easy Coconut Caramel Sauce

Published: Mar 29, 2022 · Modified: Feb 21, 2024 by Tristin Rieken · Leave a Comment

Coconut Caramel Sauce is an easy caramel sauce recipe made without cream with only two ingredients! Whip up in only a few minutes then drizzle, dip, dunk and fill your favorite sweets in this luscious caramel.

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Easy caramel sauce recipe

There are many different caramel sauce recipes but this easy 2 ingredient coconut caramel sauce is arguably the absolute easiest caramel sauce recipe you’ll ever make. Made without cream, it’s actually a coconut dulce de leche made from either homemade or canned dulce de leche and canned cream of coconut. It’s perfectly thick and delicious with light tropical coconut flavor to make it even better than classic caramel sauce.

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And the simple ingredients make it so that this caramel sauce is never grainy and does not crystallize. It’s basically completely foolproof!

Ingredients

  • Cream of Coconut – cream of coconut is canned sweetened coconut cream typically used in cocktails. It is not the same thing as coconut milk and the two can not be used interchangeably. Popular brands of Cream of Coconut are Coco Lopez and Coco Real.
  • Dulce de Leche – dulce de leche is a thick milk based caramel sold in the can or made with at home by either boiling or baking sweetened condensed milk or doing the same thing for longer with regular milk and sugar.

Step by step instructions

  1. Combine canned Cream of Coconut.
Coconut Caramel Sauce is an easy caramel sauce recipe made without cream with  only two ingredients!  easy caramel sauce | caramel sauce | caramel sauce recipe
  1. With canned Dulce de Leche in a small saucepan over low heat.
Coconut Caramel Sauce is an easy caramel sauce recipe made without cream with  only two ingredients!  easy caramel sauce | caramel sauce | caramel sauce recipe
  1. Warm until combined whisking until smooth.
Coconut Caramel Sauce is an easy caramel sauce recipe made without cream with  only two ingredients!  easy caramel sauce | caramel sauce | caramel sauce recipe
  1. Carefully pour into small dishes to serve. Or cool to room temperature, cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
  2. Enjoy!

How to use

Use this easy caramel sauce for coffee or for ice cream sundaes. Or use it as a caramel dipping sauce for donuts, fruit, churros or puff pastry dippers. Drizzle it on bread pudding, brownies, french toast casseroles, and cakes. Or chill and use as a filling for macarons. There is no wrong way to eat caramel sauce!

Shelf life

This easy two ingredient coconut caramel sauce will last for two weeks refrigerated. To reheat simply warm over the stovetop or in the microwave.

Serving size

This caramel sauce recipe yields roughly 3 ¾ cups caramel sauce, or enough for roughly 16 ¼ cup servings.

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Coconut Caramel Sauce is an easy caramel sauce recipe made without cream with only two ingredients! easy caramel sauce | caramel sauce | caramel sauce recipe

Coconut Caramel Sauce

Coconut Caramel Sauce is an easy caramel sauce recipe made without cream with only two ingredients!
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Prep Time: 1 minute minute
Cook Time: 5 minutes minutes
Total Time: 6 minutes minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 16 servings
Calories: 115kcal
Author: Tristin Rieken

Ingredients

  • 15 ounce cream of coconut canned
  • 13.4 ounce dulce de leche canned or jarred

Instructions

  • Combine ingredients in a small saucepan and heat over low. Stirring often until combined.
    15 ounce cream of coconut, 13.4 ounce dulce de leche

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Nutrition

Calories: 115kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Sodium: 13mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 18g
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