Coconut Heart Dream Cake Recipes

COCONUT HEART DREAM CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Prepare cake batter as directed on package; pour evenly into 2 greased and floured 9-inch heart-shaped layer pans. Bake 40 minutes or until toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean. Cool completely. Meanwhile, prepare pudding mix as directed on package for pudding except using only 1-3/4 cups milk; cool. Refrigerate until ready to use. Stir until smooth and creamy.
• Split each cooled cake layer in half horizontally, making a total of 4 layers. Spread each of 3 layers with about 2/3 cup of the pudding; stack layers. Cover with remaining cake layer.
• Prepare whipped topping mix as directed on package; tint pink with a few drops food coloring. Spread on top and side of cake; sprinkle coconut around edge of top and on side of cake. Refrigerate until ready to serve. Top with raspberries just before serving. Store leftover cake in refrigerator.

COCONUT DREAM CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Line bottoms of two greased 9-in. round baking pans with parchment or waxed paper; grease paper., In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. In another bowl, mix flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition., Transfer to prepared pans. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 22-27 minutes. Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire racks; remove paper. Cool completely., In a small bowl, mix filling ingredients until blended. Using a long serrated knife, cut each cake layer horizontally in half. Place one cake layer on a serving plate. Top with a third of the filling. Repeat twice. Top with remaining cake layer. Refrigerate while preparing frosting., For frosting, in a large heavy saucepan, combine sugar, water, egg whites and cream of tartar. Beat on low speed for 1 minute. Place pan over low heat; continue beating on low until a thermometer reads 160°, 8-10 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl. Add vanilla; beat on high until stiff glossy peaks form, about 7 minutes., Spread over top and sides of cake. If desired, sprinkle with additional coconut. Refrigerate, covered, until serving.

HEART-SHAPED COCONUT CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter a 10-inch heart-shaped cake pan; line bottom with parchment paper. Butter parchment and dust with flour, tapping out excess; set aside.
• In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt. Place shredded coconut in the bowl of a food processor; pulse until finely chopped. Stir chopped coconut into flour mixture until combined; set aside.
• In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat together butter and sugar until light and fluffy, about 4 minutes, scraping down the side of the bowl as needed. Add whole eggs, egg whites, and vanilla; beat until fluffy and combined. With the mixer on low speed, add the flour mixture, alternating with the coconut milk, beginning and ending with the flour mixture, mixing well after each addition.
• Pour batter into prepared pan; smooth with an offset spatula. Bake, rotating pan halfway through, until cake is golden brown and a cake tester inserted into the center comes out clean, about 55 minutes.
• Transfer pan to a wire rack to cool for 30 minutes. Invert cake onto rack; peel off parchment paper. Reinvert cake and let cool completely, top side up.

COCONUT DREAM CAKE

Steps:

• For cake, mix all ingredients in a mixing bowl.
• Transfer to floured 13x9 inch pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 40 minutes or until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean.
• For topping, mix Dream Whip, pudding, and milk; refrigerate.
• Spread on cake when cool.
• Sprinkle coconut over top.
• Must be refrigerated.

COCONUT DREAM CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350*.
• Blend all ingredients in large mixer bowl on low speed 1/2 minute, scraping bowl frequently. Beat 4 minutes at medium speed.
• Pour batter into greased and floured square pan, 8x8x2", or round layer pan, 9x1 1/2".
• Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Simply marvelous warm from the oven. Serve it right from the pan at the table.

COCONUT CREAM DREAM CAKE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, cream the sugar, shortening and butter until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and yolk. Add vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with milk. Beat just until combined., Pour into two 6-in. round baking pans coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes; remove from pans to wire racks. Cool completely. , In a double boiler over simmering water, combine the sugar, water, corn syrup, egg white and cream of tartar. With a portable mixer, beat on low speed for 1 minute. Continue beating on low over low heat until frosting reaches 160°, about 5 minutes. Pour into a small bowl; add vanilla. Beat on high until stiff peaks form, about 7 minutes., In a bowl, whisk the milk, extract and pudding mix for 2 minutes. Let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set. Finely chop 1/4 cup coconut; fold into pudding mix., Split each cake into two horizontal layers. Spread a third of the pudding over one cake layer; repeat layers twice. Top with remaining cake. Frost top and sides. Toast remaining coconut; sprinkle over top. Store in the refrigerator.