Best 8 Pineapple Coconut Pound Cake Recipes

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PINEAPPLE COCONUT BUNDT CAKE



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Pineapple Coconut Bundt Cake is the perfect summer dessert! Rich pound cake full of tropical flavor with crushed pineapple, shredded coconut and more.

Provided by Sabrina Snyder

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h35m

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1 cup unsalted butter (, softened)
2 cups sugar
4 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup sour cream
20 ounces crushed pineapple (, drained well and squeezed dry)
2 cups sweetened shredded coconut (, divided)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees and spray an angel food pan with baking spray.
  • Sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  • To your stand mixer add the butter and sugar on medium speed until lightened in color and fluffy, about 3 minutes.
  • Add in the eggs one at a time, then add the vanilla extract.
  • Alternate flour and sour cream until just combined.
  • Stir in the pineapple and 1 1/2 cups of coconut and pour batter into angel food cake pan.
  • Sprinkle remaining coconut shreds on top of the batter and bake 50-55 minutes.
  • Let cake cool 20 minutes before removing from pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 406 kcal, Carbohydrate 54 g, Protein 5 g, Fat 20 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, Cholesterol 79 mg, Sodium 239 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 35 g, ServingSize 1 serving

PINEAPPLE COCONUT CAKE



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An experiment gone great!

Provided by Brenda Vandervort

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Pineapple Dessert Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 15

¾ cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
½ cup vegetable oil
2 cups white sugar
2 teaspoons coconut extract
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 eggs
3 cups self-rising flour
1 cup unsweetened coconut milk
½ cup pineapple juice
¼ cup confectioners' sugar, or more as needed
¼ cup pineapple juice
1 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 teaspoon coconut extract
¼ cup shredded coconut
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease two 9-inch square pans.
  • Beat 3/4 cup butter in a bowl using an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Slowly drizzle oil into creamed butter while continuing to beat butter until mixture is smooth. Beat white sugar, 1 cup at a time, into butter mixture until incorporated. Add 2 teaspoons coconut extract and vanilla extract; mix well. Beat eggs, 1 at a time, into butter mixture, beating well until each egg is fully incorporated.
  • Mix flour, alternating with coconut milk, into butter mixture, ending with flour until batter is just mixed. Mix 1/2 cup pineapple juice into batter. Pour batter into the prepared pans.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center of each cake comes out clean, 45 to 50 minutes.
  • Mix confectioners' sugar and 1/4 cup pineapple juice together in a bowl until sugar is dissolved. Beat 1 cup butter into sugar mixture until light and fluffy. Add 1 teaspoon coconut extract; beat until icing is smooth, adding more confectioners' sugar until desired consistency is reached.
  • Place 1 cake on a serving platter and top with a layer of icing. Place second cake over icing layer. Cover entire cake with remaining icing. Dust sides of cake with shredded coconut and top with crushed pineapple.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 506.4 calories, Carbohydrate 52.5 g, Cholesterol 99.9 mg, Fat 31.8 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 4.6 g, SaturatedFat 17.2 g, Sodium 323.7 mg, Sugar 33.7 g

PINEAPPLE COCONUT CAKE



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This coconut cake is a guaranteed showstopper at any holiday meal or special occasion. The beautiful flakes of coconut are reminiscent of snow. But one taste of the sunny pineapple will transport you to the tropics. -Monica Kennedy, Johnson City, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h5m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

5 large eggs, separated
1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1-1/4 cups sugar, divided
1/4 cup butter, melted
2 teaspoons coconut extract
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
MOUSSE:
4 cups heavy whipping cream
1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar, divided
2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
5 cups sweetened shredded coconut, divided

Steps:

  • Place egg whites in a large bowl; let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Drain pineapple, reserving 1 cup juice; set aside., Preheat oven to 350°. In a small bowl, combine flour and baking powder. In another bowl, beat egg yolks until slightly thickened. Gradually add 1 cup sugar, beating on high speed until thick and lemon-colored. Beat in butter, extracts and 1/2 cup reserved juice. Add dry ingredients; beat until well blended., Beat egg whites with clean beaters on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually add remaining sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating on high until stiff peaks form. Fold into batter., Transfer to two greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans. Bake 18-22 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly touched. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., In a large bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add 1 cup confectioners' sugar; beat until stiff peaks form. In another bowl, beat cream cheese, pineapple and remaining confectioners' sugar until blended; stir in 2 cups coconut. Fold in whipped cream. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour., Cut each cake horizontally into two layers. Place bottom layer on a serving plate; drizzle with 2 tablespoons reserved juice. Spread with 2 cups mousse. Repeat layers twice. Top with remaining cake layer and drizzle with remaining juice. Spread remaining mousse over top and sides of cake. Press remaining coconut onto top and sides. Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 899 calories, Fat 62g fat (42g saturated fat), Cholesterol 248mg cholesterol, Sodium 388mg sodium, Carbohydrate 78g carbohydrate (56g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

EASY PINEAPPLE COCONUT CAKE



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Pairing pineapple with coconut lent a tropical flavor to the dessert served as the finale to our theme party. Shared by a former co-worker, this recipe has been in my file for 20 years and never fails to delight those who try a piece. -Gina Mueller, Converse, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package yellow cake mix (regular size)
1-1/4 cups cold 2% milk
1 package (3.4 ounces) instant vanilla pudding mix
1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple, drained
1 envelope whipped topping mix (Dream Whip)
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut, toasted

Steps:

  • Prepare and bake the cake according to package directions, using a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Cool on a wire rack. , In a large bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes. Stir in pineapple. Spread over cake. Prepare whipped topping mix according to package directions; set aside. , In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar and vanilla until smooth. Beat in 1 cup whipped topping. Fold in remaining topping. Spread over pudding. Sprinkle with coconut. Cover and refrigerate for 3 hours or overnight.

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COCONUT-PINEAPPLE LOAF CAKE



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Toasted coconut balances the tart sweetness of pineapple and provides a crunchy topping for this buttery cake. Not too delicate, it's a treat just right for toting.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Cake Recipes

Time 1h25m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups sweetened shredded coconut
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature, plus more for pan
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, (spooned and leveled), plus more for pan
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup sugar
3 large eggs
1 cup sour cream
1 can (20 ounces) pineapple chunks in juice, drained well

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spread coconut on a rimmed baking sheet. Bake until lightly toasted, tossing occasionally, 6 to 10 minutes; set aside. Butter and flour a 9-by-5-inch (8-cup) loaf pan; set aside. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
  • Using an electric mixer on high speed, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Reduce speed to low, and alternately add flour mixture in three parts and sour cream in two, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Mix just until combined (do not overmix).
  • Using a rubber spatula, fold pineapple and 1 cup coconut into batter. Spoon into prepared pan, and smooth top; sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup coconut. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 65 to 70 minutes (cover pan with foil halfway through). Let cake cool in pan 15 minutes. Remove from pan, and transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 365 g, Fat 18 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5 g

PINEAPPLE-COCONUT CAKE WITH RUM



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This is a great pineapple-coconut cake recipe.

Provided by SMZAA

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Pineapple Dessert Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 ½ cups white sugar, divided
1 ¼ cups unsalted butter, softened, divided
5 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
⅓ cup milk
⅓ cup rum
2 cups pineapple chunks, drained
½ cup shredded coconut
¼ cup water
¼ cup rum

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a fluted tube pan (such as Bundt®).
  • Beat 1 1/2 cups sugar, 1 cup butter, eggs, and vanilla extract together with an electric mixer until well blended. Beat on high speed, scraping the bowl occasionally, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Sift flour and baking powder together in a separate small bowl. Combine milk and 1/3 cup rum in another bowl. Add liquids and flour mixture to sugar mixture alternately, blending well after each addition. Fold in pineapple and coconut gently. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until cake begins to pull from the sides of the pan and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 45 to 50 minutes. Remove from the oven, invert onto a plate, and cool for 10 minutes. Poke holes on the top of the cake using a wooden skewer.
  • While cake cools, combine 1 cup sugar, 1/4 cup butter, and 1/4 cup water in a saucepan for glaze. Bring to a boil over medium heat and continue to boil, stirring constantly, for 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in 1/4 cup rum.
  • Pour 1/2 of glaze in the bottom of the Bundt® pan, carefully reinvert the cake back into the pan on top of the glaze. Drizzle remaining glaze onto the bottom of the cake; let sit for 5 to 10 minutes to absorb glaze. Invert cake onto a cake platter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 544 calories, Carbohydrate 74.6 g, Cholesterol 128.9 mg, Fat 22.6 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 13.7 g, Sodium 85.3 mg, Sugar 49.7 g

PINEAPPLE-NUT POUND CAKE



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I found this recipe on the box of cake mix years ago. It was one of those recipes that you are always finding on a slip of paper, or you find that coconut wrapper with a recipe on it? Come on, you do it too! This is really good! Something about coconut and pineapple! I used a yellow cake, but you could easily go with a white cake; you may have to use a little lemon extract.

Provided by FLUFFSTER

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

18 1/4 ounces lemon cake mix
1/2 cup flaked coconut
1/2 cup chopped nuts (I used almonds)
2 tablespoons margarine or 2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 (13 1/4 ounce) crushed pineapple
1/4 cup vegetable oil
3 eggs

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°.
  • Grease and flour 12-cup bundt cake pan.
  • Mix coconut, nuts and margarine or butter; sprinkle in pan.
  • Drain pineapple thoroughly, reserving syrup.
  • Add enough water to syrup to measure 1 1/4 cups.
  • Beat cake mix (dry), oil, pineapple liquid and eggs in large mixer bowl on low speed, scraping bowl constantly, until moistened.
  • Beat on medium speed, scraping bowl frequently, 2 minutes.
  • Pour batter into pan.
  • Spoon pineapple evenly over batter.
  • Bake until cake springs back when toughed lightly in center, 40 to 45 minutes.
  • Cool 10 minutes; invert on wire rack or heatproof serving plate.
  • Remove pan; cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 495.5, Fat 24.9, SaturatedFat 5.2, Cholesterol 71, Sodium 558.4, Carbohydrate 63.1, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 37.3, Protein 7.1

PINEAPPLE COCONUT COFFEE CAKE



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Because this recipe makes 2 coffee cakes, you could freeze one for later. They also make great gifts! From Southern Living Magazine.

Provided by Loves2Teach

Categories     Breads

Time 1h

Yield 2 Cakes, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 (20 ounce) cans crushed pineapple
1/2 cup margarine or 1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
2 large eggs
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 (3 1/2 ounce) can sweetened flaked coconut
1 1/4 cups chopped pecans, toasted
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups powdered sugar
1/4 cup additional sweetened flaked coconut

Steps:

  • Drain pineapple, reserving 2 tablespoons of juice, set pineapple and reserved juice aside.
  • Beat butter at a medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy; gradually add granulated sugar and brown sugar, beating well.
  • Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each addition.
  • Combine flour and next 3 ingredients; gradually add to butter mixture, beating well.
  • Stir in 1 1/2 cups drained pineapple, 3 1/2 oz can coconut, 1 cup pecans, and vanilla.
  • Spoon batter into 2 greased and floured 8-inch cake pans.
  • Bake at 350°F for 35-40 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Cool in pans on wire racks for 10 minutes.
  • Stir together powdered sugar, remaining pineapple, reserved juice, remaining chopped pecans, and 1/4 cup coconut.
  • Spread evenly over cakes. Broil 5 1/2 inches from heat for 3-4 minutes, or until lightly browned and bubbly.
  • Cool completely in pans on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 430.2, Fat 15.4, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 26.4, Sodium 239.6, Carbohydrate 71.9, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 54.4, Protein 4.2

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