RAVE REVIEW COCONUT CAKE

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This is just a wonderful, delicious cake-it's one of the best! I got the recipe after tasting the cake at a church supper...I've used it many times since.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 20 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

CAKE:
1 package yellow cake mix (regular size)
1 package (3-1/2 ounces) instant vanilla pudding mix
1-1/3 cups water
4 large eggs, room temperature
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 cups sweetened shredded coconut
1 cup chopped pecans
FROSTING:
4 tablespoons butter, divided
2 cups sweetened shredded coconut
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese
2 teaspoons milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
3-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, blend cake mix with pudding, water, eggs and oil. Beat at medium speed for 3 minutes. Stir in coconut and nuts. Pour into three greased and floured 8-in. round baking pans. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until cake springs back when touched in center. Cool in pans for 10 minutes. Remove to rack to complete cooling. , For frosting, melt 2 tablespoons butter in skillet; add coconut and stir constantly over low heat until golden brown. Spread coconut on absorbent paper towel to cool. Cream remaining 2 tablespoons butter with cream cheese, milk and vanilla. Add sugar, beating well to blend. Stir in 1-1/2 cups toasted coconut; spread on top and sides of cake. Sprinkle remaining coconut over cake.

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IQBAL Pitafi
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I love that this recipe can be made in one bowl. It saves so much time and cleanup. The cake is also incredibly moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


ss Saju
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I love that this recipe uses whole wheat flour and coconut sugar. It makes me feel better about indulging in a piece of cake. The cake is still delicious and satisfying, but I don't feel as guilty eating it.


Sarkar Meghla
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I'm a novice baker and this recipe was easy to follow. The cake turned out great! It was moist and fluffy, and the coconut flavor was perfect. I'm so glad I tried this recipe.


jafar malik
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This coconut cake is the perfect dessert for any occasion. It's beautiful, delicious, and easy to make. I've served it at several parties and it's always a crowd-pleaser. Everyone loves it!


Qadi302 Qadi302
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This cake is coconut heaven! I love the moist texture and the浓郁delicious coconut flavor. I've made it several times and it's always a hit. I highly recommend it to anyone who loves coconut.


Pareli Arkian
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I've been baking for years and this is one of the best coconut cakes I've ever made. The recipe is well-written and easy to follow. The cake turned out moist and fluffy, with a perfect golden brown crust. I highly recommend this recipe!


Alex Qii
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This cake is absolutely divine! The coconut flavor is subtle and perfectly complemented by the cream cheese frosting. I served it at a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone raved about it.


ko ko
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This recipe is a lifesaver! I'm always short on time, but this cake is so easy to make. I love that I can just throw all the ingredients in my mixer and have a delicious cake in no time. It's perfect for busy families like mine.


Mattfaisao
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I'm not usually a big fan of coconut desserts, but this cake changed my mind! The combination of the sweet coconut and the tangy cream cheese frosting is heavenly. I couldn't stop eating it.


Javid Iqbal
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This coconut cake recipe is a true delight! The texture is moist and fluffy, and the coconut flavor is perfectly balanced. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out beautifully. My family loved it and I will definitely be making it again.


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