Best Gooey Coconut Pineapple Butter Cake Recipes

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PINEAPPLE GOOEY CAKE



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This is a variation on Paula Deen's Pumpkin Gooey Butter Cake. It was made and served at a Bake Sale in my office and the baker referred me to the Food Network for the recipe. It is scrumptious!

Provided by ElaineAnn

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (18 1/4 ounce) package yellow cake mix
1 egg
8 tablespoons butter, melted
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
3 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
8 tablespoons butter, melted
1 (16 ounce) box powdered sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon nutmeg

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Combine the cake mix, egg, and butter and mix well with an electric mixer. Pat the mixture into the bottom of a lightly greased 13 by 9-inch baking pan.
  • To make the filling: In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese and pineapple until smooth. Add the eggs, vanilla, and butter, and beat together.
  • Next, add the powdered sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and mix well. Spread pineapple mixture over cake batter and bake for 40 to 50 minutes. Make sure not to overbake as the center should be a little gooey.
  • Serve with fresh whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 590.4, Fat 28.8, SaturatedFat 15.2, Cholesterol 132.9, Sodium 472.6, Carbohydrate 79.7, Fiber 1, Sugar 62.8, Protein 5.8

COCONUT GOOEY BUTTER CAKE



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This sounds sinful! I will be making this for our Football Sunday get-togethers! I found this on a message board. The poster says it it a Paula Deen recipe. I can't wait to try it!

Provided by Elaine

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 1 cake, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup margarine, melted
1 (18 ounce) box Betty Crocker yellow cake mix, without pudding
1 egg
1 cup pecans, chopped
1 lb powdered sugar
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 eggs
1 cup coconut

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Mix margarine, cake mix, 1 egg and pecans together and pat into a greased 9x13 pan.
  • Combine powdered sugar, cream cheese and 2 eggs.
  • Add coconut and mix well.
  • Pour over bottom layer.
  • Bake 45 minutes at 350 degrees F.
  • Cool completely before cutting into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 296.1, Fat 15.7, SaturatedFat 5.6, Cholesterol 37.3, Sodium 222.2, Carbohydrate 37.2, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 28.2, Protein 3.1

PINEAPPLE COCONUT CAKE



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This coconut cake is a guaranteed showstopper at any holiday meal or special occasion. The beautiful flakes of coconut are reminiscent of snow. But one taste of the sunny pineapple will transport you to the tropics. -Monica Kennedy, Johnson City, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h5m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

5 large eggs, separated
1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1-1/4 cups sugar, divided
1/4 cup butter, melted
2 teaspoons coconut extract
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
MOUSSE:
4 cups heavy whipping cream
1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar, divided
2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
5 cups sweetened shredded coconut, divided

Steps:

  • Place egg whites in a large bowl; let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Drain pineapple, reserving 1 cup juice; set aside., Preheat oven to 350°. In a small bowl, combine flour and baking powder. In another bowl, beat egg yolks until slightly thickened. Gradually add 1 cup sugar, beating on high speed until thick and lemon-colored. Beat in butter, extracts and 1/2 cup reserved juice. Add dry ingredients; beat until well blended., Beat egg whites with clean beaters on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually add remaining sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating on high until stiff peaks form. Fold into batter., Transfer to two greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans. Bake 18-22 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly touched. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., In a large bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add 1 cup confectioners' sugar; beat until stiff peaks form. In another bowl, beat cream cheese, pineapple and remaining confectioners' sugar until blended; stir in 2 cups coconut. Fold in whipped cream. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour., Cut each cake horizontally into two layers. Place bottom layer on a serving plate; drizzle with 2 tablespoons reserved juice. Spread with 2 cups mousse. Repeat layers twice. Top with remaining cake layer and drizzle with remaining juice. Spread remaining mousse over top and sides of cake. Press remaining coconut onto top and sides. Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 899 calories, Fat 62g fat (42g saturated fat), Cholesterol 248mg cholesterol, Sodium 388mg sodium, Carbohydrate 78g carbohydrate (56g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

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