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ALMOND JOY CAKE



Almond Joy Cake image

This is a fantastic Almond Joy cake recipe-tastes just like the candy bar. -Daria Burcar, Rochester, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 package devil's food cake mix (regular size)
1 cup buttermilk
4 large eggs, room temperature
1/3 cup canola oil
20 large marshmallows
1 cup sugar
1 cup evaporated milk
2 tablespoons cornstarch
3-1/2 cups sweetened shredded coconut
1 cup chopped almonds
1 can (16 ounces) chocolate fudge frosting
Optional: large coconut flakes and toasted whole almonds

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°. Grease and flour two 9-in. round baking pans. In a large bowl, combine cake mix, buttermilk, eggs and oil; beat on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on medium 2 minutes. Divide batter between prepared pans. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 28-32 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., For filling, in a large saucepan, combine marshmallows, sugar, milk and cornstarch. Cook and stir over low heat until marshmallows are melted; increase heat to medium and bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Stir in coconut and almonds. Remove from heat; cool. Refrigerate filling until cold but still spreadable, about 45 minutes., Using a long serrated knife, cut each cake horizontally in half. Place 1 cake layer on a serving plate. Spread with 1/3 of coconut filling. Repeat twice. Top with remaining cake layer. Spread fudge frosting over top and sides of cake. Refrigerate until set, at least 1 hour. Garnish with coconut flakes and almonds if desired. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 502 calories, Fat 23g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 371mg sodium, Carbohydrate 73g carbohydrate (56g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

ALMOND JOY® CAKE



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My 12-year-old granddaughter, Annalise, made this for a church party and won the contest for best dessert. It is more yummy than the candy bar it is named after!

Provided by jillstauffer

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Almond Dessert Recipes

Time 1h21m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 14

cooking spray
1 package chocolate cake mix (such as Duncan Hines®)
1 cup water
3 eggs
⅓ cup vegetable oil
1 cup evaporated milk
1 cup white sugar
26 large marshmallows
1 (14 ounce) bag shredded coconut
½ cup evaporated milk
½ cup butter
½ cup white sugar
1 cup chocolate chips
½ cup whole almonds

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch cake pan with cooking spray.
  • Combine chocolate cake mix, water, eggs, and oil in a large bowl; beat with an electric mixer on medium speed until smooth, about 2 minutes. Pour batter into the prepared cake pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 26 to 31 minutes.
  • Mix 1 cup evaporated milk, 1 cup sugar, and marshmallows together in a large pot; cook and stir over medium-low heat until marshmallows are melted, about 5 minutes. Stir in coconut. Pour coconut mixture over hot cake.
  • Combine 1/2 cup evaporated milk, butter, and 1/2 cup sugar in a saucepan; bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Fold in chocolate chips and almonds. Spread over coconut layer.
  • Cool cake until coconut layer and chocolate layer are set, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 485.7 calories, Carbohydrate 44.1 g, Cholesterol 57 mg, Fat 34.5 g, Fiber 5.2 g, Protein 6.2 g, SaturatedFat 22 g, Sodium 99.2 mg, Sugar 35.7 g

ALMOND JOY CAKE



Almond Joy Cake image

Make and share this Almond Joy Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Queen of Everything

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h20m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 (18 1/4 ounce) box German chocolate cake mix
1/2 cup margarine
3/4 cup milk
3/4 cup sugar
24 large marshmallows (cut up)
14 ounces coconut, flaked
3 cups sugar
3/4 cup margarine
2/3 cup evaporated milk
1 teaspoon vanilla flavoring
6 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 (7 ounce) jar marshmallow creme
to taste almonds, chopped (optional)

Steps:

  • Cake: Bake according to directions on Super Moist Betty Crocker German Chocolate Cake Mix in 9"x13" pan. Grease and flour pan. After allowing cake to to cool thoroughly, slice in half, making two thin layers. Lay top half aside carefully.
  • Center: Cut up marshmallows with kitchen shears, (rub blades with margarine to prevent sticking).
  • Boil margarine, milk, and sugar together for 3 minutes. Pour over marshmallows until melted. Add coconut and stir.
  • Spread this mixture over bottom half of cake. Sprinkle generously with chopped almonds, if desired.
  • Replace top half of cake.
  • Icing: Combine sugar, milk and margarine, cook to soft ball stage or until candy thermometer reaches 238 degrees. Stir constantly to prevent scorching. Remove from heat, stir in chocolate chips, add marshmallow creme and vanilla flavoring. Beat until well blended.
  • Cool, (not very much). Spread on cake. Sprinkle entire cake generously with almond pieces.
  • Cake is better if it sits overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1001.4, Fat 50.4, SaturatedFat 27.8, Cholesterol 6.2, Sodium 634.9, Carbohydrate 141.6, Fiber 7.8, Sugar 110.2, Protein 6.7

ALMOND JOY CAKE



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A delicious cake that tastes like my favorite candy bar. Servings are approximate depending on the size of the slices.

Provided by dojemi

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h5m

Yield 1 cake, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (18 1/4 ounce) box dunkin hines devil's food cake mix
1 1/3 cups water
1/2 cup vegetable oil
3 large eggs
1 cup evaporated milk
1 cup granulated sugar
24 large marshmallows
1 (14 ounce) package coconut
1/2 cup evaporated milk
1/4 cup butter
12 ounces chocolate chips
sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • Bake chocolate cake in 13 x 9-inch pan as directed on box using the water, vegetqable oil and eggs that are listed in above ingredients.
  • Combine the 1 cup evaporated milk and the sugar in a medium saucepan.
  • Bring to a boil and stir in marshmallows until melted.
  • Add coconut; pour over cake while both are hot.
  • Melt together the remaining milk, butter and chocolate chips.
  • Stir until melted and add 1 cup toasted almond slices.
  • Pour on top of warm cake.
  • NOTE: This is better if made the day before serving.

EASY ALMOND JOY CAKE



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This cake is ooey gooey, coconut-y, almond-y, joyous. The cake starts off simple with a chocolate cake box mix, baked according to directions, but then it is soon transformed. It will not disappoint.

Provided by Opal Jackson-Cakmak

Categories     Other Desserts

Number Of Ingredients 1

so easy and good

Steps:

  • 1. Almond Joy Cake 1 box chocolate cake mix Bake as directed on box. Filling: 1 c. evaporated milk 1 c. sugar 24 lg. marshmallows 1 (7 oz.) bag Angel Flake coconut Combine milk and sugar; add marshmallows and heat until melted. Add coconut. Poke holes in the cake using the handle of a wooden spoon, then pour over cake while hot. Topping: 1 1/2 c. sugar 1/2 c. evaporated milk 1/2 c. butter 1 1/2 c. chocolate chips 1 c. almonds Mix sugar, butter, and milk. Bring to a boil, add chocolate chips, stir until melted. Add nuts 3/4 cup of nuts. Pour over cake. Then sprinkle remaining nuts on top of the cake.

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