HAWAIIAN WEDDING CAKE

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- From Family Circle. "This low-fat recipe is remarkably moist and delicious. It's named in honor of Hawaii's two famous products - coconut and pineapple."

Provided by CookingONTheSide

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups flour
2 cups granulated sugar
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple in juice, undrained
1 cup shredded coconut
1 cup walnuts, coarsely chopped, plus more
walnuts, for garnish
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325 degrees.
  • Coat a 13x9x2-inch baking dish with nonstick spray.
  • In large bowl, mix flour, granulated sugar, baking soda, eggs, pineapple with juice, coconut and 1 cup of walnuts.
  • Stir with a wooden spoon until just combined and all ingredients are moist.
  • Spoon mixture into prepared pan.
  • Bake at 325 degrees for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean.
  • Remove from oven and cool on a wire rack.
  • In a bowl, beat butter and cream cheese until smooth.
  • Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar and vanilla until smooth.
  • Frost cooled cake with the cream cheese mixture.
  • Garnish edges with chopped walnuts, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 395.7, Fat 15.9, SaturatedFat 7.7, Cholesterol 49.5, Sodium 204.1, Carbohydrate 61.5, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 47.6, Protein 4.4

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