This creamy and decadent coconut sauce is made with just two ingredients–coconut milk and condensed milk! Perfect for drizzling over fresh fruit, dressing up pancakes or waffles, or even using as a dip for fried treats.

sweet sauce made of coconut milk and condensed milk being poured over pancakes.
sweet sauce made of coconut milk and condensed milk.

Coconut Sauce

Craving a dessert topping that goes beyond the classic vanilla sauce? This coconut milk and condensed milk combo is a winner. So simple to make with only two ingredients! Drizzle over your favorite summer fruits, pancakes, or waffles, or use it as a dipping sauce for donuts.

If you love tropical coconut flavors, then this recipe is for you!

How to Make It

This sauce takes minutes to make, perfect for a last-minute dessert upgrade. Here’s how:

sweet sauce for dessert made of coconut milk and condensed milk.

Two ingredients, one pan! Simply combine coconut cream and condensed milk in a saucepan. Heat it on medium, but keep an eye on it – high heat can burn the sauce.

thick sweet sauce made of coconut milk and condensed milk.

Let it simmer gently and keep stirring until the sauce thickens up and gets nice and smooth. You’ll know it’s done when it coats the back of a spoon. Sprinkle a pinch of salt to enhance the sweetness and overall flavor.

sweet sauce made of coconut milk and condensed milk.

Serve with

Coconut sauce with condensed milk is a versatile dessert topping! Here are some ideas:

  • Drizzle it – It’s perfect over fresh fruit salad, pancakes, waffles, pretzels, bread pudding, or even cakes.
  • Dip it – Fried treats like banana spring rolls (turon), bananas foster, or even donut holes find a delicious partner in this sauce.
  • Chill it – Enjoy it cold alongside fresh fruit slices for a refreshing summer treat.
sweet coconut sauce poured over pancakes.

Coconut Sauce with Condensed Milk

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Craving a dessert topping that goes beyond the classic vanilla sauce? This coconut milk and condensed milk combo is a winner. Perfect for drizzling over fresh fruit, dressing up pancakes or waffles, or even using as a dip for fried treats.
Servings6 servings
preparation time2 minutes
Total cooking time5 minutes

Ingredients
 

  • 1 can 13.5 oz coconut milk (unsweetened)
  • ½ can condensed milk (add more if preferred)
  • tsp salt

Instructions

  • Combine coconut cream, condensed milk, and salt in a saucepan. Bring to a simmer over medium heat.
  • Simmer gently and keep stirring until the sauce is smooth and creamy. You’ll know it’s done when it coats the back of a spoon. Do a taste test. Add more condensed milk if you prefer a sweeter sauce.
  • Remove from heat. Serve warm or chilled with your favorite dessert.
Author : Mella
Course : Dessert, Dipping sauce
Cuisine : Asian
Keyword : coconut sauce recipe
Nutrition Facts
Coconut Sauce with Condensed Milk
Amount per Serving
Calories
106
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
3
g
5
%
Saturated Fat
 
2
g
13
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
0.1
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
1
g
Cholesterol
 
11
mg
4
%
Sodium
 
90
mg
4
%
Potassium
 
123
mg
4
%
Carbohydrates
 
18
g
6
%
Sugar
 
18
g
20
%
Protein
 
3
g
6
%
Vitamin A
 
88
IU
2
%
Vitamin C
 
1
mg
1
%
Calcium
 
94
mg
9
%
Iron
 
0.1
mg
1
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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