Recipe: Coconut Dream Cake 🥥🍰
Description: This Coconut Dream Cake is the epitome of dessert perfection. Not only is it incredibly delicious, but it’s also a feast for the eyes. Whether you’re a coconut aficionado or simply craving a delightful treat, this cake will undoubtedly become a favorite in your recipe repertoire.
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Prep Time: 1 hour
- Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
- Servings: 12
- Keywords: Coconut, Fruit, Nuts, Weeknight, < 4 Hours, Easy
- Calories per Serving: 346.5
- Fat Content: 26.5g
- Saturated Fat Content: 21.2g
- Cholesterol Content: 16.9mg
- Sodium Content: 32.9mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 27.6g
- Fiber Content: 3.5g
- Sugar Content: 22.6g
- Protein Content: 2.9g
Ingredients:
- 3 cups Cool Whip
- 3 cups shredded coconut
- 2 cups sour cream
- 1 cup white sugar
Instructions:
1. Prepare the Cake:
- Begin by preparing your chocolate cake mix according to the package instructions.
- You have the option to either bake the batter in four 9-inch pans or two pans, slicing each layer to make a total of four layers. The choice is yours!
- Make sure not to overbake the cake; 20 minutes in the oven should suffice. Keep an eye on it to ensure it’s perfectly moist and tender.
2. Frost and Stack:
- Once your cake layers are baked and cooled, it’s time to assemble this masterpiece.
- Spread a generous layer of Cool Whip on top of each cake layer, followed by a sprinkling of shredded coconut.
- Continue stacking the layers until you have a towering creation of coconut goodness.
3. Finishing Touches:
- To add a touch of elegance and extra flavor, consider topping your Coconut Dream Cake with more shredded coconut or even some grated chocolate.
- Get creative with your decorations; this cake is a blank canvas for your culinary imagination.
4. Optional Variation:
- While this recipe shines with a chocolate cake base, it’s also delightful when made with a lemon cake. Feel free to experiment and discover your favorite flavor combination!
5. Chill and Serve:
- Once assembled, refrigerate your Coconut Dream Cake until you’re ready to serve.
- The chilled cake not only enhances the flavors but also makes for a refreshing and satisfying dessert experience.
Indulge in every bite of this Coconut Dream Cake and let its tropical flavors transport you to paradise. Whether it’s for a special occasion or simply a weeknight treat, this recipe promises to delight your taste buds and leave you craving more. Enjoy the heavenly combination of coconut, creamy Cool Whip, and decadent cake in every luscious slice.
