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COCONUT CREAM DREAM CAKE



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This pretty four-layer cake is easy to make with an instant pudding filling and 7-minute frosting. "It tastes like coconut cream pie, so it's like getting the best of two desserts in one," writes Pamela Shank of Parkersburg, West Virginia. TIP: Prepare the remaining pudding according to package directions for a quick and easy dessert.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 21

3/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons shortening
2 tablespoons butter, softened
1 egg
1 egg yolk
3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup 2% milk
FROSTING/FILLING:
1/2 cup sugar
4 teaspoons water
2 teaspoons light corn syrup
1 egg white
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup cold 2% milk
1/2 teaspoon coconut extract
1/2 cup instant vanilla pudding mix
6 tablespoons sweetened shredded coconut, divided

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, cream the sugar, shortening and butter until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and yolk. Add vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk. Beat just until combined., Pour into two 6-in. round baking pans coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes; remove from pans to wire racks. Cool completely. , In a double boiler over simmering water, combine the sugar, water, corn syrup, egg white and cream of tartar. With a portable mixer, beat on low speed for 1 minute. Continue beating on low over low heat until frosting reaches 160°, about 5 minutes. Pour into a small bowl; add vanilla. Beat on high until stiff peaks form, about 7 minutes., In a bowl, whisk the milk, extract and pudding mix for 2 minutes. Let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set. Finely chop 1/4 cup coconut; fold into pudding mix., Split each cake into two horizontal layers. Spread a third of the pudding over one cake layer; repeat layers twice. Top with remaining cake. Frost top and sides. Toast remaining coconut; sprinkle over top. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Fat 12 g fat (6 g saturated fat), Cholesterol 86 mg cholesterol, Sodium 445 mg sodium, Carbohydrate 70 g carbohydrate, Fiber 1 g fiber, Protein 6 g protein.

COCONUT DREAM CAKE



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My friends and family love this beautiful cake. I keep it refrigerated before serving to keep it moist and sweet. -Denise Carroll, Manchester, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h25m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 19

2/3 cup butter, softened
1-3/4 cups sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1-1/4 cups 2% milk
FILLING:
3 cups sweetened shredded coconut
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 cup sour cream
FROSTING:
1-1/2 cups sugar
1/3 cup water
2 large egg whites
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Additional coconut, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Line bottoms of two greased 9-in. round baking pans with parchment or waxed paper; grease paper., In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. In another bowl, mix flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition., Transfer to prepared pans. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 22-27 minutes. Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire racks; remove paper. Cool completely., In a small bowl, mix filling ingredients until blended. Using a long serrated knife, cut each cake layer horizontally in half. Place one cake layer on a serving plate. Top with a third of the filling. Repeat twice. Top with remaining cake layer. Refrigerate while preparing frosting., For frosting, in a large heavy saucepan, combine sugar, water, egg whites and cream of tartar. Beat on low speed for 1 minute. Place pan over low heat; continue beating on low until a thermometer reads 160°, 8-10 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl. Add vanilla; beat on high until stiff glossy peaks form, about 7 minutes., Spread over top and sides of cake. If desired, sprinkle with additional coconut. Refrigerate, covered, until serving.

Nutrition Facts :

COCONUT DREAM CAKE



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best cake I have ever had. it looks good too. Chocolate cake mix(prepared & baked) you can either bake in four 9 in. pans or slice to make four layers. bake 20 minutes (do not over bake)

Provided by duckit

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h20m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 cups Cool Whip
3 cups coconut
2 cups sour cream
1 cup white sugar

Steps:

  • Prepare cake according to Package instruction. Baking in either four 9in pans, or 2 pans, slicing each layer to make a total of four layers. Do not over bake. Bake 20 minutes and check it.
  • Frost and and stack each layer.
  • top with coconut or shredded chocolate.
  • This is also very good prepared with a lemon cake.
  • Keep refrigerated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 346.5, Fat 26.5, SaturatedFat 21.2, Cholesterol 16.9, Sodium 32.9, Carbohydrate 27.6, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 22.6, Protein 2.9

COCONUT DREAM CAKE



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Make and share this Coconut Dream Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mindi Bunch

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 1 cake, 15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (18 ounce) package white cake mix
3 eggs
1 cup oil
1 cup warm water
1 (3 1/2 ounce) box instant coconut cream pudding mix
1/2 cup flaked coconut
2 (1 1/3 ounce) packages Dream Whip topping mix
1 (3 1/2 ounce) box instant coconut cream pudding mix
1 1/4 cups milk
1/4 cup flaked coconut

Steps:

  • For cake, mix all ingredients in a mixing bowl.
  • Transfer to floured 13x9 inch pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 40 minutes or until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean.
  • For topping, mix Dream Whip, pudding, and milk; refrigerate.
  • Spread on cake when cool.
  • Sprinkle coconut over top.
  • Must be refrigerated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 403.9, Fat 24.4, SaturatedFat 7.7, Cholesterol 45.1, Sodium 401.1, Carbohydrate 43, Fiber 1, Sugar 31.2, Protein 4

COCONUT DREAM CAKE



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Make and share this Coconut Dream Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CJAY8248

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 1 cake, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 cups Bisquick baking mix
1/2 cup sugar
1 egg
1/2 cup water or 1/2 cup milk
2 tablespoons shortening
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup flaked coconut

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350*.
  • Blend all ingredients in large mixer bowl on low speed 1/2 minute, scraping bowl frequently. Beat 4 minutes at medium speed.
  • Pour batter into greased and floured square pan, 8x8x2", or round layer pan, 9x1 1/2".
  • Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Simply marvelous warm from the oven. Serve it right from the pan at the table.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 428.1, Fat 18, SaturatedFat 6.7, Cholesterol 47.5, Sodium 535, Carbohydrate 61.1, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 34.6, Protein 5.7

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