Best 8 Coconut Pecan Bundt Cake Recipes

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Are you looking for a delectable coconut pecan bundt cake recipe to impress your family and friends? Look no further! In this article, we have compiled a collection of the best coconut pecan bundt cake recipes that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. Whether you prefer a classic recipe or one with a modern twist, this article has something for everyone. Get ready to indulge in the heavenly combination of coconut and pecans, baked to perfection in a bundt pan, creating a moist and flavorful cake that will be the star of any occasion.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

COCONUT PECAN BUNDT CAKE



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Make and share this Coconut Pecan Bundt Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Theresa Thunderbird

Categories     Breads

Time 1h30m

Yield 1 cake, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 eggs
3 cups sugar, divided
1 cup vegetable oil
3 teaspoons coconut extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup buttermilk
1 cup flaked coconut
1 cup chopped pecans
1/2 cup water
2 tablespoons butter
powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine eggs, 2 cups sugar, oil and 2 tsp coconut extract; mix well.
  • Combine flour, baking powder and salt, add to egg mixture alternately with buttermilk just until moistened.
  • Stir in coconut and pecans.
  • Spoon into a well greased 10 inch tube pan.
  • Bake for 60 to 70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
  • Meanwhile, in a saucepan, combine the water, butter and remaining sugar.
  • Bring to a boil; cook for 5 minutes.
  • Remove from the heat; add remaining extract.
  • Slowly pour hot syrup over hot cake.
  • Cool in pan for 4 hours before removing to serving plate.
  • Dust with confectioners sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 918.1, Fat 46.1, SaturatedFat 9.8, Cholesterol 114.6, Sodium 280.6, Carbohydrate 118.8, Fiber 3, Sugar 81.3, Protein 10.6

COCONUT PECAN CAKE



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This deliciously different cake won Best of Show when I entered it in the Laramie County Fair. Syrup poured over the hot cake makes the outside crusty and soaks into enhance the flavor.&emdash;Virginia Price, Cheyenne, Wyoming.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h15m

Yield 10-12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 large eggs, room temperature
3 cups sugar, divided
1 cup vegetable oil
3 teaspoons coconut extract, divided
3 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup buttermilk
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1 cup chopped pecans
1/2 cup water
2 tablespoons butter
Confectioners' sugar, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat the eggs, 2 cups sugar, oil and 2 teaspoons extract. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to egg mixture alternately with buttermilk just until moistened. stir in coconut and pecans. , Spoon into a greased 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake at 350° for 60-70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the water, butter and remaining sugar. Bring to a boil; cook for 5 minutes. Remove from the heat; add remaining extract. , Slowly pour hot syrup over hot cake. Cool in pan for 4 hours before removing to a serving plate. Dust with confectioners' sugar if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 630 calories, Fat 32g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 77mg cholesterol, Sodium 198mg sodium, Carbohydrate 80g carbohydrate (53g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

COCONUT BUNDT CAKE



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Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 2h

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

Nonstick baking spray, for pan
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 sticks unsalted butter, room temperature
2 1/2 cups sugar
6 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon coconut extract
1 cup canned unsweetened coconut milk
Pineapple Glaze, recipe follows
1/2 cup flaked coconut
2 cups powdered sugar
4 tablespoons pineapple juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Spray a Bundt pan with nonstick baking spray and dust with flour.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the flour, salt, and baking powder.
  • In a large bowl, using a hand mixer, cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Beat in the eggs, 1 at a time. Once incorporated, add the extracts. Stir in the coconut milk and beat until combined. Slowly beat in the dry ingredients until the mixture is smooth.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake until a cake tester comes out clean, about 1 hour 10 minutes. Cool cake 5 minutes before turning it out onto a rack. Let cool completely on the rack.
  • Once the cake has cooled, ladle the glaze over the cake, and top with flaked coconut. Let glaze set before serving. Transfer the cake to a platter or serving dish and slice.
  • In a mixing bowl, whisk the powdered sugar and the pineapple juice together until smooth.

BOURBON PECAN CAKE



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Provided by Damaris Phillips

Categories     dessert

Time 1h50m

Yield 8 to 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 2/3 cups cake flour
2 1/4 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup bourbon
1/2 cup milk
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
8 tablespoons (1 stick) butter
1/2 cup coconut oil
2 cups granulated sugar
4 eggs, separated
3/4 cup pecans, chopped and toasted
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon bourbon
1/4 cup pecans, chopped and toasted

Steps:

  • For the cake: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Whisk together the flour, baking powder, cinnamon and salt in a medium bowl and set aside. Combine the bourbon, milk and vanilla in a separate bowl (it may get clumpy looking--that's ok) and set aside.
  • In a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, cream the butter and coconut oil until fluffy, about 1 minute. Add 1 3/4 cups of the granulated sugar and beat until fluffy, about 1 more minute. Add the egg yolks one at a time, mixing well between additions. Add the dry ingredients in four batches, alternating with the wet mixture, starting and ending with the dry. Stir in the pecans.
  • In a stand mixer with a whisk attachment and a clean bowl, whip the egg whites with the cream of tartar on medium until soft peaks form. Sprinkle in the remaining 1/4 cup granulated sugar and whip to stiff peaks, about 5 minutes total. Fold the egg whites into the batter in thirds.
  • Pour into a bundt pan and bake until a cake tester comes out clean, 55 to 60 minutes. Let cool before turning the cake out of the pan.
  • For the glaze: In a medium bowl, combine the confectioners' sugar, bourbon and 2 tablespoons water. Once the cake is cool, top it with the glaze and sprinkle with the chopped pecans.

BANANA PECAN CAKE WITH COCONUT FROSTING



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One of my brothers always requested this banana cake for his birthday. When my mom entered the cake recipe to a county fair contest, she won the blue ribbon!-Edna Hoffman, Hebron, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 25

2/3 cup shortening
1-2/3 cups sugar
2 large eggs
1-1/2 cups mashed ripe bananas (about 3 medium)
2-1/2 cups cake flour
1-1/4 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
2/3 cup buttermilk
2/3 cup chopped pecans
FILLING:
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
2 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup chopped pecans
FROSTING:
6 tablespoons shortening
6 tablespoons butter, softened
3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon coconut extract
3 cups confectioners' sugar
3 to 5 tablespoons heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Line bottoms of two greased 9-in. round baking pans with parchment paper; grease paper., In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in bananas. (Mixture may appear curdled.) In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition. Fold in pecans., Transfer batter to prepared pans. Bake 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire racks; remove paper. Cool completely., For filling, in a large saucepan, mix sugar, flour and salt. Whisk in cream. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat to low; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from heat. Stir in butter and vanilla. Transfer to a small bowl. Press plastic wrap onto surface of mixture. Refrigerate until cold., For frosting, in a large bowl, beat shortening, butter and extracts until blended. Beat in confectioners' sugar alternately with cream, adding enough cream to reach desired consistency; beat until smooth., Stir pecans into chilled cream mixture. Place one cake layer on a serving plate; spread with filling. Top with remaining cake layer. Frost top and sides of cake. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 745 calories, Fat 38g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 70mg cholesterol, Sodium 426mg sodium, Carbohydrate 98g carbohydrate (69g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

COCONUT PECAN CAKE



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Delicious coconut pecan cake with cream cheese toasted coconut frosting. Fruitcake

Provided by cookie

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Pecan Dessert Recipes

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (18.25 ounce) package moist white cake mix
1 ¼ cups water
4 eggs
½ cup vegetable oil
2 cups shredded coconut
1 cup chopped pecans
4 tablespoons butter
2 cups shredded coconut
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
2 teaspoons milk
3 ½ cups confectioners' sugar
½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees). Grease and flour two 8 inch round pans or one 9 x 13 inch pan.
  • In a large bowl, blend cake mix with the water, eggs, and oil. Beat with an electric mixer at medium speed for 4 minutes. Stir in 2 cups coconut and nuts. Pour into prepared pans.
  • Bake for 35 minutes, or until done. Cool completely.
  • Melt 2 tablespoons butter or margarine in a skillet. Add 2 cups coconut, and stir constantly over low heat until golden brown. Spread toasted coconut on absorbent paper towel to cool.
  • Cream 2 tablespoons butter or margarine with softened cream cheese. Add milk and sugar alternately, beating well. Add vanilla, and stir in 1 3/4 cups of the toasted coconut. Ice the cake, and sprinkle with remaining coconut.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 468.7 calories, Carbohydrate 55.3 g, Cholesterol 61.8 mg, Fat 26.6 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 10.7 g, Sodium 306.2 mg, Sugar 44.8 g

CREAM CHEESE COCONUT PECAN POUND CAKE



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Another incredible cake from Southern Living (December 2004). Top the cooled cake with sifted powdered sugar or a simple frosting glaze, and maybe a little extra coconut and pecans.

Provided by Vino Girl

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h55m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups butter, softened
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
3 cups sugar
6 eggs
3 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup pecans, toasted and chopped
1/2 cup coconut, shredded

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°F
  • Grease and flour a 12 cup tube or bundt pan.
  • Beat butter and cream cheese at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy.
  • Gradually add sugar, beating at medium speed until light and fluffy.
  • Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating just until the yellow yolk disappears.
  • Sift together flour and salt; add to butter mixture.
  • Beat batter at low speed just until blended after each addition.
  • Stir in vanilla, pecans, and coconut.
  • Pour batter into a greased and floured 12-cup tube pan.
  • Bake for 1 hour and 30 minutes to 1 hour and 35 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center of cake comes out clean.
  • Cool in pan on a wire rack 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Remove from pan; cool completely on wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 701.1, Fat 41.2, SaturatedFat 22.1, Cholesterol 187.6, Sodium 353.3, Carbohydrate 76.7, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 51, Protein 9.1

SOUTHERN PRALINE PECAN CAKE



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This is an easy but wonderful recipe, all my friends love It, and I sell it to Tea Rooms.

Provided by Debbie Halford

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Praline Recipes

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (18.25 ounce) package butter pecan cake mix
1 (16 ounce) container coconut pecan frosting
4 eggs
¾ cup vegetable oil
1 cup water
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9 or 10 inch Bundt pan with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Combine the cake mix with the frosting, eggs, oil, water and 1/2 of the pecan pieces. Mix until combined.
  • Sprinkle the remaining 1/2 of pecans in the prepared Bundt pan then pour in the cake batter.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 50 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 394.4 calories, Carbohydrate 40.6 g, Cholesterol 46.5 mg, Fat 25.1 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 251.1 mg, Sugar 28 g

Tips:

  • Use room temperature ingredients: This will help your cake batter mix more evenly and bake more consistently.
  • Cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy: This will help incorporate air into the batter, resulting in a lighter, more tender cake.
  • Gradually add the eggs, one at a time: This will help prevent the batter from curdling.
  • Do not overmix the batter: Overmixing can develop the gluten in the flour, resulting in a tough, dense cake.
  • Bake the cake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean: This will ensure that the cake is cooked through.
  • Let the cake cool completely before frosting: This will help prevent the frosting from melting.

Conclusion:

This coconut pecan bundt cake is a delicious and versatile dessert that can be enjoyed for any occasion. With its moist, tender crumb, sweet coconut flavor, and crunchy pecan topping, this cake is sure to be a hit. Whether you're serving it for breakfast, brunch, dessert, or a special occasion, this cake is sure to please.

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