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Coconut Pecan Hurricane Cake

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Sep 21, 2024
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Recipe: Hurricane Cake 🍰

Description: Indulge in the delightful flavors of this scrumptious Hurricane Cake, a perfect dessert option for any occasion. With a delectable combination of coconut, pecans, and cream cheese, this cake is sure to be a hit at your next gathering.

  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Servings: 1 9×13 cake

Ingredients:

Quantity Ingredient
1 Eggs
3 cups Water
1/3 cup Cream cheese
1 1/3 cup Powdered sugar
8 tbsp Butter
1 cup Shredded coconut
1 cup Chopped pecans
2 boxes Cake mix
1 1/2 cups Melted frosting

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the Pan:

    • Sprinkle shredded coconut and chopped pecans evenly over the dry bottom of a 9×13-inch baking pan.
  2. Mix and Pour Cake Batter:

    • Prepare the cake mix according to the package directions.
    • Pour the prepared cake batter over the layer of coconut and pecans in the baking pan.
  3. Prepare Cream Cheese Mixture:

    • In a mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, powdered sugar, and softened butter until smooth and creamy.
  4. Add Cream Cheese Mixture:

    • Drop spoonfuls of the cream cheese mixture onto the surface of the cake batter in the pan, creating large blobs.
  5. Swirl Cream Cheese into Cake:

    • Using a knife, gently swirl the cream cheese mixture into the cake batter to create a marbled effect.
  6. Bake:

    • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
    • Place the prepared cake pan in the preheated oven and bake for 35 to 45 minutes, or until the cake is golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Frosting:

    • While the cake is still hot from the oven, pour the melted frosting evenly over the top of the cake, allowing it to seep into the crevices.
  8. Serve and Enjoy:

    • Allow the cake to cool slightly before slicing and serving. Enjoy the delicious flavors of this Hurricane Cake with friends and family!

Nutritional Information (per serving):

  • Calories: 10356.9
  • Fat: 641g
    • Saturated Fat: 269.9g
  • Cholesterol: 1128mg
  • Sodium: 6597.1mg
  • Carbohydrates: 1163.2g
    • Fiber: 59.5g
    • Sugar: 905.6g
  • Protein: 98.4g

Recipe Notes:

  • You can customize this Hurricane Cake recipe by adding your favorite nuts or dried fruits to the batter for extra flavor and texture.
  • Ensure the cream cheese mixture is at room temperature for easy mixing and spreading onto the cake batter.
  • Store any leftover cake in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to several days. Simply reheat slices in the microwave for a warm and gooey treat!