Indulge in the delightful symphony of flavors with our Coconut Layered Pound Cake, a culinary masterpiece that captivates the senses. This delectable treat is a harmonious blend of moist pound cake, luscious coconut filling, and a velvety coconut glaze, all coming together to create an unforgettable dessert experience.
1. **Classic Coconut Pound Cake:** Embrace the timeless charm of the traditional coconut pound cake, featuring a moist and tender crumb infused with the sweet, nutty flavor of coconut.
2. **Coconut Pound Cake with Pineapple:** Embark on a tropical adventure with this vibrant variation, where juicy pineapple chunks and a hint of zesty lime complement the coconut pound cake, creating a burst of tropical flavors in every bite.
3. **Coconut Pound Cake with Chocolate Ganache:** Indulge in the ultimate indulgence with this decadent combination of coconut pound cake and rich chocolate ganache. The velvety smoothness of the ganache pairs perfectly with the delicate coconut flavor, creating a symphony of flavors that will leave you craving more.
4. **Coconut Pound Cake with Lemon Glaze:** Experience the perfect balance of sweet and tangy with this refreshing twist on the classic coconut pound cake. A zesty lemon glaze adds a pop of brightness to the rich coconut flavor, resulting in a delightful treat that tantalizes the taste buds.
5. **Gluten-Free Coconut Pound Cake:** Savor the irresistible taste of coconut pound cake without compromising on dietary restrictions. This gluten-free variation uses alternative flours to create a moist and flavorful cake that caters to those with gluten sensitivities.
6. **Keto Coconut Pound Cake:** Embark on a guilt-free indulgence with this keto-friendly coconut pound cake. Made with almond flour and low-carb sweeteners, this delectable treat satisfies your sweet cravings without compromising your keto lifestyle.
7. **Vegan Coconut Pound Cake:** Delight in the creamy goodness of this vegan coconut pound cake, crafted with plant-based ingredients. Enjoy the rich coconut flavor without sacrificing taste or texture, making it a perfect treat for vegans and those with dairy allergies.
COCONUT-LAYERED POUND CAKE
If you love chocolate, almonds and coconut, this cake is for you. It comes together in a flash and tastes just like an Almond Joy candy bar! -Linda L. Nichols, Steubenville, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 10m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Mix coconut, milk and almonds. Cut cake horizontally into four layers. Place bottom layer on a serving plate; top with half of the coconut mixture, one cake layer and 1/2 cup frosting. Repeat layers. Refrigerate, covered, until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 715 calories, Fat 35g fat (19g saturated fat), Cholesterol 98mg cholesterol, Sodium 426mg sodium, Carbohydrate 93g carbohydrate (72g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 10g protein.
COCONUT-LAYERED POUND CAKE
According to the recipe, this will taste like an Almond Joy candy bar. Sounds lovely to me (and it's quick and easy!!). Published in the June 2009 issue of TOH's Simple and Delicious. I think I would try using a fresh pound cake from the bakery...we will see how it comes out. Hope it is as deelish as it looks! They list this as $1.46 per serving!
Provided by Mommy Diva
Categories Dessert
Time 10m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Cut cake horizontally into 4 layers.
- In a small bowl, combine the milk, coconut and almonds.
- Place bottom layer on a serving plate; top with half of the coconut mixture, one layer cake and 1/2 cup frosting.
- Repeat layers so that the top ends frosted. Enjoy!
- Bring all ingredients to room temperature before starting.
- Use unsalted butter so you can control the amount of salt in the cake.
- Cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy for a more tender cake.
- Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
- Sift the flour and baking powder together before adding them to the batter to ensure an even distribution.
- Add the coconut milk and vanilla extract to the batter and mix until just combined.
- Pour the batter into a greased and floured bundt pan and bake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow the cake to cool completely before frosting.
- Make the frosting by beating the butter and cream cheese together until light and fluffy.
- Add the powdered sugar, coconut extract, and salt to the frosting and mix until smooth.
- Frost the cooled cake and sprinkle with shredded coconut.
This coconut layered pound cake is a delicious and moist cake that is perfect for any occasion. The coconut flavor is subtle and not overpowering, and the cake is perfectly complemented by the cream cheese frosting. This cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. If you are looking for a delicious and easy-to-make coconut cake, this is the recipe for you.
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