9 Deliciously Easy Coconut Cake Recipes
When searching for the best cakes to make for a party or event, you can't miss these 9 Deliciously Easy Coconut Cake Recipes. Inside are some of the best coconut cake recipes you'll ever taste, so get ready to indulge. If you love the combination of white or yellow cake and creamy coconut-infused frosting, you'll fall in love with the delicious recipes. We've included a few more flavor combinations for your tasting pleasure, including pineaple, chocolate, strawberry, and lemon. The best thing about these recipes is that they transcend the seasons. No matter when you choose to make them, these easy coconut cakes are to die for.
Light and fluffy, these coconut cake recipes are great for so many different types of celebrations. Elegant enough for a bridal shower, casual enough for a summer potluck, even festive enough for a Christmas party -- reminiscent of snowfall, anyone? If you're looking to add some dimension to your cake, try adding some fruit to it. The great thing about coconut is how versatile it is and how easily it complements different types of fruit. Pineapple and chocolate maybe be obvious choices for pairing, but you probably never thought to combine it with lemon or strawberry. We've got a few recipes that are sure to please your palate and "wow" a crowd.
9 Deliciously Easy Coconut Cake Recipes
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2. Toasted Coconut Cream Poke Cake
With toasted coconut on top and cream of coconut soaked into the cake, this is the best coconut cake recipe you could possibly make. This recipe is super easy because it's semi-homemade, with boxed white cake mix as the base of the cake. It's topped with Cool Whip instead of frosting, so it stays light and moist. Just make sure you don't sprinkle the toasted coconut on top until you're ready to serve, or it will get soggy. This cake is the perfect end to a meal.
3. Shortcut Chocolate Coconut Cream Cake
4. Southern Style Strawberry Coconut Cake
5. Perfect Picnic Pineapple Coconut Cake
The classic combination of pineapple and coconut is a crowd-pleaser, while the walnuts on top add an unexpected crunch. You can make this cake as a thicker cake or as a sheet cake so that it's easier to bring to a picnic or gathering. Either way, it's an easy way to bring those summer flavors into a classic sheet cake recipe.
9. Coconut and Lemon Poke Cake
One bite of this Coconutand Lemon Poke Cake and you'll feel like you're enjoying a little slice of heaven, in cake form! Made with a box of white cake mix, cream of coconut, lemon curd, Cool Whip and more, this easy to make poke cake recipe is one of those desserts you'll love making as much as you love eating it! A slightly tropical taste and a deliciously moist texture make this one of our favorite poke cake recipes of all time!
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