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Pineapple Coconut Dream Cake: A Tropical Delight to Savor! First Image

Pineapple Coconut Cake


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A deliciously moist cake made with crushed pineapple and shredded coconut.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup crushed pineapple, drained
  • 1/2 cup shredded coconut
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla and pineapple.
  4. In another bowl, combine the flour and baking powder; gradually add to the creamed mixture.
  5. Fold in the shredded coconut.
  6. Pour batter into a greased cake pan.
  7. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  8. Let cool before serving.

Notes

  • For added flavor, you can top the cake with a cream cheese frosting.
  • Store any leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg