{"id":1011,"date":"2023-05-06T02:30:02","date_gmt":"2023-05-06T02:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/?p=1011"},"modified":"2026-06-04T23:11:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T23:11:24","slug":"coconut-pecan-sweet-bread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/coconut-pecan-sweet-bread\/","title":{"rendered":"Coconut Pecan Sweet Bread"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From the kitchen of Stephanie Knewasser<\/h4>\n\n\n<p>In a bread machine:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1\/3 c butter, melted<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>3\/4 c milk, warmed<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1 egg<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1 egg white<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>3 1\/2 cup flour<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1\/4 c sugar<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1\/2 &amp; 1\/8 tsp salt<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>2 1\/4 tsp bread yeast<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Use dough setting.<\/p>\n<p>The dough raises to the lid in my machine, so I stop it 13 minutes early.<\/p>\n<p>Filling:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>3\/4 c shredded coconut<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1\/2 c chopped pecans<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1\/4 c packed brown sugar<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1 1\/2 Tbsp butter, melted<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>raisins (optional)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Set aside.<\/p>\n<p>On a floured surface, roll dough into a 20 x 6 rectangle, with short side facing you.<\/p>\n<p>Brush top 2\/3 of dough with\u00a0<em><strong>1\/2 Tbsp melted butter<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Sprinkle filling on buttered portion.<\/p>\n<p>Starting at plain short side, fold dough over HALF of filling.<\/p>\n<p>Fold over again. Seal edge.<\/p>\n<p>Place on GREASED baking sheet with folded edge facing away from you.<\/p>\n<p>With kitchen scissors, cut 8-10 strips to within 1\/2&#8243; of edge.<\/p>\n<p>Separate strips &amp; twist to show filling.<\/p>\n<p>Pinch ends into points.<\/p>\n<p>Rise until doubled (about 45 minutes).<\/p>\n<p>Bake @ 350, 20-25 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Cool &amp; ice.<\/p>\n<p>Icing:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>confectioner sugar<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>water<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group js-scroll fade-in-bottom nutmeg-pattern nutmeg-pattern-featured-pages nutmeg-pattern-featured-pages--standard\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"426\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1017\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread1.jpg 426w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread1-410x410.jpg 410w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 426px) 100vw, 426px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"entry-title wp-block-paragraph\">Roll on a floured surface.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"426\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1018\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread2.jpg 426w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread2-410x410.jpg 410w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 426px) 100vw, 426px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"entry-title wp-block-paragraph\">Spread mixture over 2\/3 of dough.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"426\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1019\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread3.jpg 426w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread3-410x410.jpg 410w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 426px) 100vw, 426px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"entry-title wp-block-paragraph\">Fold bottom 1\/3 of dough up.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group js-scroll fade-in-bottom nutmeg-pattern nutmeg-pattern-featured-pages nutmeg-pattern-featured-pages--standard\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"426\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1020\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread4.jpg 426w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread4-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread4-410x410.jpg 410w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 426px) 100vw, 426px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"entry-title wp-block-paragraph\">Fold over again. Seal.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"426\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1021\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread5.jpg 426w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread5-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread5-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread5-410x410.jpg 410w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 426px) 100vw, 426px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"entry-title wp-block-paragraph\">Cut into about 8 strips.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"426\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread6.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1022\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread6.jpg 426w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread6-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread6-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread6-410x410.jpg 410w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 426px) 100vw, 426px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"entry-title wp-block-paragraph\">Twist each strip to expose filling.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group js-scroll fade-in-bottom nutmeg-pattern nutmeg-pattern-featured-pages nutmeg-pattern-featured-pages--standard\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"426\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread7.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread7.jpg 426w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread7-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread7-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread7-410x410.jpg 410w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 426px) 100vw, 426px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"entry-title wp-block-paragraph\">Oops. Forgot the raisins, so added.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"426\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread8.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread8.jpg 426w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread8-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread8-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanbread8-410x410.jpg 410w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 426px) 100vw, 426px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"entry-title wp-block-paragraph\">Raised.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"405\" height=\"402\" src=\"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanfan1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1012\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanfan1.jpg 405w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanfan1-300x298.jpg 300w, https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/coconutpecanfan1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"entry-title wp-block-paragraph\">Baked &amp; iced.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stephanie Knewasser<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1012,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4,8,15],"tags":[49,237,74,232,159,221,106,41,223],"class_list":["post-1011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breads","category-breakfast","category-yeastbreads","tag-bread","tag-bread-machine","tag-breakfast","tag-cooconut","tag-nuts","tag-raisins","tag-recipe","tag-stephanie-knewasser","tag-yeast-bread","latest_post"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1011"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10272,"href":"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1011\/revisions\/10272"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/familyrecipesandmore.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}