Delicious Coconut Cake Recipe: A Tropical Treat You’ll Love
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
This Coconut Cake is a dreamy, moist, and flavorful dessert that brings a taste of the tropics to your table. With its light, fluffy texture and rich coconut flavor, it’s perfect for birthdays, holidays, or any sweet craving. Plus, it’s easy to make with simple ingredients!
Ingredients
– 2 cups all-purpose flour
– 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
– 1 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
– ½ cup coconut milk
– ½ cup unsalted butter, softened
– 3 large eggs
– 1 tsp vanilla extract
– 1 tsp baking powder
– ½ tsp baking soda
– ¼ tsp salt
Instructions
1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9-inch round cake pan.
2. Mix dry ingredients: In a bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
3. Cream butter & sugar: Beat butter and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, then mix in vanilla and coconut milk.
4. Combine: Gradually fold dry ingredients into the wet mixture. Stir in shredded coconut.
5. Bake: Pour batter into the pan and bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
6. Cool: Let the cake cool before frosting or serving.
Tips for Success
– Toast the shredded coconut for extra flavor.
– Use full-fat coconut milk for richer texture.
– For extra moisture, brush baked cake with coconut syrup.
Serving Suggestion
Top with whipped cream, toasted coconut flakes, or a drizzle of caramel. Pair with a cup of coffee or tropical fruit salad.
Conclusion
This Coconut Cake is a crowd-pleaser—easy, delicious, and irresistibly coconutty! Try it today and enjoy a slice of paradise.
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