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Vietnamese Fruit Cocktail With Coconut Milk Recipe

Chè Thái Recipe (Vietnamese Fruit Cocktail)

Satisfy your craving for delicious desserts with this chè Thái or Vietnamese fruit cocktail recipe. Your sweet course doesn't get any better than this!
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Vietnamese
Keyword: Chè Thái, Vietnamese Fruit Cocktail
Level of Difficulty: Medium
Dietary Preference: Gluten-free, Vegetarian
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 614kcal

Equipment

  • Hand Blender
  • Small Pot
  • Sieve
  • Bowl/tray
  • Wooden Spoon
  • Knife
  • Chopping Board

Ingredients

  • 1 pear
  • 300 grams longan
  • 250 grams durian
  • 200 grams jackfruit
  • 200 grams tapioca flour
  • 25 grams grass jelly powder
  • 12 grams jelly powder
  • 150 milliliters coconut milk
  • 150 milliliters condensed milk
  • 350 milliliters sugar-free milk
  • 3 teaspoons strawberry syrup
  • 3 teaspoons brown sugar
  • 1 bag of coconut jelly
  • Banana oil
  • Pandan leaves

Instructions 

  • Peel and finely dice the pear. Soak it in ice-cold water for 5 minutes.
  • Mix the pear bites with 3 tablespoons of strawberry syrup and tapioca flour.
  • Boil the pears until they float above the water. Take them out and transfer them to an ice bath.
  • Cut the pandan leaves finely and use a hand blender to puree them with 0.85 cups (200 ml) of water. Pour the juice through a sieve to filter.
  • Pour 1.27 cups (300 ml) of water, jelly powder, brown sugar, and pandan juice into a pot. Boil the mixture until it starts bubbling, then pour it into a tray. Add a few drops of banana oil and let cool. The liquid will turn solid.
  • Mix 1.06 cups (250 ml) of water and grass jelly powder and stir well.
  • Mix the grass jelly powder mixture with 1.27 cups (300 ml) of water. Cook the mixture until it bubbles, and add a few drops of banana oil.
    Remove from the heat and wait for the mixture to cool and solidify.
  • To make the coconut milk mixture, blend the durian meat, 0.63 cups of coconut milk, 0.63 cups of condensed milk, and 1.48 cups of unsweetened milk until smooth.
  • Slice the jackfruit into preferred sizes.
  • Slice the jellies into your desired sizes.
  • Serve your chè Thái with ice or shaved ice and fresh fruits.

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Notes

  • Pair this refreshing dessert with roasted peanuts, coconut meat, and other fruits that you like.

Nutrition

Calories: 614kcal | Carbohydrates: 121g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 16g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 16mg | Sodium: 70mg | Potassium: 1020mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 43g | Vitamin A: 223IU | Vitamin C: 86mg | Calcium: 167mg | Iron: 2mg