Best Grandmas Lazy Daisy Cake Recipes

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LAZY DAISY CAKE



Lazy Daisy Cake image

Vintage Lazy Daisy Cake - a buttery yellow cake layer with a broiled coconut topping.

Provided by Lana Stuart

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
4 tablespoons butter
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 eggs (room temperature)
2 cups sugar
9 tablespoons butter (melted)
¾ cup packed light brown sugar
6 tablespoons evaporated milk ((recommended: Carnation))
1 ½ cups shredded coconut ((recommended: Baker's Angel Flake))

Steps:

  • Adjust an oven rack to the middle position and heat the oven to 350. Grease and flour a 13x9 inch pan.
  • Whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl.
  • Heat the butter and milk in a medium saucepan over medium heat until the butter melts. Remove from the heat and stir in the vanilla.
  • In a large bowl, use an electric mixer on medium-high speed to beat the eggs and sugar together until pale and thick, about 6 minutes.
  • Using a rubber spatula, fold the flour mixture and milk mixture alternately into the eggs and sugar until just incorporated.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 30 to 35 minutes.
  • Remove from the oven and let the cake cool in the pan for about 10 minutes.
  • Heat the broiler while you mix the topping.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1, Calories 374 kcal, Carbohydrate 56 g, Protein 4 g, Fat 15 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, Cholesterol 73 mg, Sodium 265 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 43 g, TransFat 1 g

GRANDMA'S BEST LAZY DAISY OATMEAL CAKE



Grandma's Best Lazy Daisy Oatmeal Cake image

Oatmeal and brown sugar makes this cake sweet, yet comforting. After you bake the cake, spread a homemade caramel frosting on top to make it even more delicious. The best part about this cake recipe is that it takes very little effort to whip up, making it the ultimate lazy day dessert. From Bakeaholic Mama.

Provided by LINDA BAILEY

Categories     Spreads

Time 1h20m

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 1/4 c boiling water
1 c oatmeal, uncooked
1/2 c margarine
1 c brown sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 eggs
1 c sugar or splenda
1 1/2 c all purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
3/4 tsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp nutmeg
COOKED CARMEL FROSTING
1 1/2 c brown sugar
2 Tbsp butter
3/4 c milk or cream
1/2 tsp vanilla

Steps:

  • 1. Pour water over oats and cover and let stand 20 minutes. Beat butter til creamy,gradually add sugar and beat til fluffy. Blend in eggs,vanilla and oats and mix well.
  • 2. Add flour, baking soda,salt,cinnamon and nutmeg to creamy mixture. Mix well. Pour into greased and floured 9" pan. Bake at 350 degrees F for 50-55 minutes
  • 3. CARMEL FROSTING: Cook sugar and cream until it forms a soft ball. Add vanilla and butter. Cool. Beat til consistency to spread.

MOIST LAZY DAISY CAKE



Moist Lazy Daisy Cake image

We always called this Mama's "never fail" recipe. I guess the same holds true for me, since I've entered this lazy daisy cake in contests and won with it. This tasty dessert is popular in our family, and it always brings back fond memories of Mama. -Carrie Bartlett, Gallatin, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 large eggs, room temperature
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup cake flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup 2% milk
2 tablespoons butter
FROSTING:
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup butter, melted
2 tablespoons half-and-half cream
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, beat eggs, sugar and vanilla on high until thick and lemon-colored, about 4 minutes. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; add to egg mixture. Beat on low just until combined. Heat milk and butter in a small saucepan until butter melts. Add to batter; beat thoroughly (the batter will be thin). Pour into a greased 9-in. square baking pan. Bake until cake tests done, 20-25 minutes. Cool slightly. For frosting, blend all ingredients well; spread over warm cake. Broil about 4 in. from the heat for 3-4 minutes or until the top is lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 405 calories, Fat 18g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 78mg cholesterol, Sodium 277mg sodium, Carbohydrate 58g carbohydrate (46g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

GRANDMA'S LAZY DAISY CAKE



Grandma's Lazy Daisy Cake image

My Grandma was still baking this quick cake when she was 99 years old.

Provided by Phyllis McIlroy

Categories     Cakes

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 large eggs
1 c all purpose flour
1 c sugar
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 c milk
3 Tbsp butter
TOPPING
4 Tbsp butter
6 Tbsp brown suger....tbls should be heaping
1/2 c coconut
3 Tbsp evaporated milk

Steps:

  • 1. Beat eggs until thick & lemony. Add sugar, flour & baking powder. Bring milk and butter to boiling point and add to dry mixture. Pour in a SMALL oblong or 9" square pan. Bake at 350 for 20-30 minutes.
  • 2. While cake is baking, heat together all Topping ingredients. Pour over cake immediately when removed from oven. Put under oven broiler until topping is light to medium brown. Serve while still warm. :)

LAZY DAISY CAKE



Lazy Daisy Cake image

We couldn't wait until Mom sliced this old-fashioned cake with its caramel-like frosting, loaded with chewy coconut. Even after one of Mom's delicious meals, one piece of this cake wasn't enough. -Darlis Wilfer, Phelps, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 20 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 eggs
2 cups sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup 2% milk
1/4 cup butter, cubed
FROSTING:
1-1/2 cups packed brown sugar
3/4 cup butter, melted
1/2 cup half-and-half cream
2 cups sweetened shredded coconut

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat the eggs, sugar and vanilla until thick and pale yellow, about 4 minutes. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to egg mixture and beat just until combined. In a saucepan, bring milk and butter to a boil, stirring constantly. Add to batter and beat until combined. , Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. , Combine frosting ingredients; spread over warm cake. Broil 4 in. from heat until lightly browned, about 3-4 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 343 calories, Fat 15g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 72mg cholesterol, Sodium 244mg sodium, Carbohydrate 51g carbohydrate (40g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

LAZY DAISY CAKE / VINTAGE RECIPE



Lazy Daisy Cake / Vintage Recipe image

I remember my Gram making this delicious buttery lazy Daisy cake. We loved it as kids, and still love it today. I have my Grams recipe. There may be other versions of this cake under a different name on this site, but this is what Gram called it...love the coconut topping...Yum!! Hope you enjoy this cake as much as we do... My...

Provided by Cassie *

Categories     Cakes

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 c ap flour
2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
4 Tbsp butter
1 c milk
4 eggs - room temperature
1 tsp vanilla
2 c sugar
TOPPING - SOMETIMES I DOUBLE AND ADD NUTS TOO
9 Tbsp butter - melted
3/4 c packed, light brown sugar
6 Tbsp evaporated milk
1 1/2 c shredded coconut

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degree F. Grease and flour a 13 x 9 inch pan.
  • 2. Whisk the flour, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl
  • 3. Heat the butter and milk in a medium saucepan over medium heat until the butter melts. Stir in the vanilla.
  • 4. With an electric mixer on medium - high speed, beat the eggs and sugar until pale and thick, about 6 minutes.
  • 5. Using a rubber spatula, fold in the flour mixture and milk mixture alternately until just incorporated.
  • 6. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 30 to 35 minutes. Let cool slightly in the pan, about 10 minutes. Heat the broiler.
  • 7. Topping: Combine the butter, brown sugar, evaporated milk, and coconut in a medium bowl.
  • 8. Spread the topping evenly over cake. Broil until topping bubbles and just begins to brown, 3-4 minutes. Serve warm.
  • 9. This cake can be stored at room temperature for up to 4 days. Reheat servings in the microwave.

LAZY DAISY CAKE



Lazy Daisy Cake image

This cake whips up quickly and is nice on lazy summer days.

Provided by Marie Angel Cat

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Yellow Cake Recipes

Time 1h40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
½ cup skim milk
1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 eggs
1 cup white sugar
6 tablespoons softened butter
10 tablespoons brown sugar
1 cup flaked coconut
¼ cup heavy cream

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt; set aside. Grease and flour an 8-inch cake pan.
  • Combine the milk, 1 tablespoon butter, and vanilla extract in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, then remove from the heat and set aside. Beat the eggs in a mixing bowl with a hand mixer until smooth. Slowly pour in the white sugar while beating on high speed. Stir in the flour mixture until a few large lumps of flour remain, then pour in the warm milk mixture, and continue stirring until smooth. Pour into the prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 25 to 30 minutes. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.
  • Stir 6 tablespoons butter, brown sugar, coconut, and cream together in a bowl until evenly mixed. Spread over the cooled cake to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400.6 calories, Carbohydrate 60 g, Cholesterol 83.7 mg, Fat 16.8 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, Sodium 385.3 mg, Sugar 45.8 g

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