COCONUT CAKE III

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A delicious coconut cake made from a cake mix with coconut cream cheese frosting and garnished with toasted coconut.

Provided by Diane Y

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Cake Mix Cake Recipes     Coconut Cake

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 (18.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix
1 (3.5 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix
1 ⅓ cups water
4 eggs
¼ cup vegetable oil
2 cups flaked coconut
1 cup chopped walnuts
4 tablespoons butter, melted
2 cups flaked coconut
2 teaspoons milk
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
3 ½ cups confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch pan. In a large bowl, combine cake mix, pudding mix, water, eggs and oil. Blend for 4 minutes. Stir in 2 cups coconut and the chopped nuts. Pour into a greased 9x13 inch pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 minutes or until done. Allow to cool.
  • To Make Coconut Cream Cheese Frosting: Melt 2 Tablespoons of butter over low heat. Add 3/4 cup of the coconut and stir until browned. Dry on paper towel. Cream other 2 tablespoons butter with cream cheese. Alternately add milk and powdered sugar. Add vanilla. Stir in remaining 1-1/4 cup coconut.
  • Spread Icing on cake and sprinkle with browned coconut.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 346.3 calories, Carbohydrate 45.4 g, Cholesterol 46.8 mg, Fat 17.5 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 3.8 g, SaturatedFat 7.8 g, Sodium 288.7 mg, Sugar 34.3 g

Sarwar Sultani
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This coconut cake is a good choice for a potluck or bake sale.


Jane Irueghe
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I'm not a big fan of coconut cake, but this one was actually pretty good.


M. Jackson
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This coconut cake is just okay. It's not great, but it's not bad either.


Dinesh Mukhiya
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I would not recommend this coconut cake to anyone. It's a waste of money.


Queen Estrada
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This coconut cake is not worth the time or effort. It's not very good.


M.rashid Rashid
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I was a bit disappointed with this coconut cake. It was dry and the frosting was too sweet.


Bappe Hossain
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This coconut cake is a bit pricey, but it's worth it for a special occasion.


Rai Tayyab Ali
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I love the way this cake looks. It's so elegant and perfect for a special occasion.


Yousef Moataz
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The coconut flavor in this cake is amazing. It's not too overpowering, but it's definitely there.


Sindiswa Kraai
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This coconut cake is so moist and fluffy. It's the perfect cake for any occasion.


Raju Subedi
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I would definitely recommend this coconut cake to anyone who loves coconut.


Happiness Ijiga
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This cake is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth the effort.


Aminul Gamer
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The coconut frosting is the star of the show. It's rich and creamy, with just the right amount of sweetness.


Tanya Santiago
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cake turned out perfectly.


Jolisvette Aponte
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This coconut cake is the perfect way to celebrate a special occasion.


Minih Rose
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The cake was a hit at my daughter's birthday party. Everyone loved it!


MD TOUHID
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I've made this coconut cake several times now, and it always turns out amazing.


Leveille Moses
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This coconut cake is a true delight! The flavors of coconut and vanilla blend together perfectly, creating a moist and fluffy cake that is sure to please everyone.