Best Cherry Coconut Dream Cake Recipes

CHERRY COCONUT DREAM CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat over to 350 degrees. Coat two 9inch round cake pans with cooking spray.
• Mix flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt.
• At medium-high speed beat sugar with butter until fluffy, 2 minute Beat in eggs and extract. At low speed alternately beat in flour mixture and buttermilk, starting and ending with flour mixture. Stir in ground almonds. Bake 25 minute Cool 10 minute Remove from pans and cool completely.
• At high speed beat cream with sugar until stiff peaks form, 2-3 minute Place 1 cake layer on serving plate; spread with 1/4 cup jam. Spoon pie filling over jam. Spread remaining cake layer with remaining jam; place jam side down over cherry filling.
• Transfer 1 cup whipped cream to pastry bag fitted with large star tip. Spread top and side of cake with remaining whipped cream. Gently press coconut onto side of cake. Pipe rosettes onto top of cake. Garnish with maraschino cherries, if desired.

CHERRY DREAM CAKE

Steps:

• Prepare cake mix according to package directions, using a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. , Dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Cool cake on a wire rack for 3-5 minutes. Poke holes in cake with a meat fork or wooden skewer; gradually pour gelatin over cake. Cool for 15 minutes. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Fold in whipped topping. Carefully spread over cake. Top with the pie filling. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

EASY CHERRY COCONUT CAKE WITH DIVINITY ICING

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray two 9" round cake pans with cooking spray with flour. Drain cherries, reserving 1/4 cup of juice. Set aside 1-3 cherries for decoration. Chop remaining cherries; set aside.
• 2. In large mixing bowl, combine cake mix, eggs, sour cream, oil, cherry juice and almond extract. With mixer on low speed, beat 30 seconds. Scrape sides of bowl & continue to beat with mixer on high speed for. 1/2 minutes. Stir in chopped cherries. Pour batter into prepared pans. Place in oven and bake 25-30 minutes or until done. Insert toothpick in center of layers to test for doneness. If it comes out clean, remove from oven. Cool in pans for 10 minutes. Turn out on cooling racks. Frost when cool.
• 3. Icing: In small heavy saucepan, combine sugar, corn syrup and water; stir until blended. Cook without stirring over medium heat. Bring to a boil. With spoon, held above saucepan, drizzle small amount of syrup mixture. When a long thread separates from the stream of syrup; remove from heat. While beating with mixer, slowly pour hot syrup mixture into stiffly beaten egg whites. Continue beating until mixture is fluffy and spreadable. Add vanilla. Frost bottom cake layer and sprinkle with coconut. Repeat with top layer. Sprinkle remaining coconut on sides. Top with cherries. Cool cake before refrigerating.
• 4. Note: I used a large jar of maraschino cherries because I like a lot of cherries. I beat the egg whites for the icing as soon as I start cooking the syrup mixture.

CHERRY DREAM CAKE

Steps:

• Prepare cake mix according to package directions, using a greased 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Cool cake on a wire rack for 3-5 minutes. Poke holes in cake with a meat fork; gradually pour gelatin over cake. cool for 15 minutes. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
• In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese until light. Fold in whipped topping. Carefully spread over cake. Top with the pie filling. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

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.

CHERRY DREAM CAKE

Steps:

• Set out Cool whip to thaw.
• Prepare cake mix according to directions for a 9x13 pan.
• After the cake is done and you bring out of the oven. Poke holes though out the cake with a fork.
• Prepare cherry jello with 1 cup of boiling water and pour over the cake.
• Allow to cool in pan for 30 minutes or more.
• In a large mixing bowl, mix together with hand mixer( or other) instant vanilla pudding, 2Tbs. maraschino cherry juice with 1 cup of milk.
• Stir in cherry and vanilla extracts.
• Mix well.
• Fold in Cool whip.
• Take a few cherries and chopped them up and add to the cool whip mixture.
• Drop 2-4 drops of red food coloring and stir well.
• Spread over the cake.
• Take 8 cherries and cut in half and place on top of cake, 2-3 inches apart.
• Chill for 2 to 3 hours or overnight.

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.