HURRICANE CAKE

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An easy and delicious cake, also known as Earthquake Cake. Coconut and pecans are baked under a German chocolate cake mix, with a cream cheese mixture on top that sinks into the batter as it bakes.

Provided by Iris

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Cake Mix Cake Recipes     Coconut Cake

Time 1h5m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ cup margarine
1 cup chopped pecans
1 cup flaked coconut
1 (18.25 ounce) package German chocolate cake mix
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
½ cup margarine
3 ¾ cups confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Melt and spread 1/2 cup margarine in the bottom of a 9x13 inch pan. Sprinkle coconut and pecans evenly over the bottom of pan; set aside.
  • Prepare cake mix as directed on package. Pour batter over coconut and pecans in pan. In a saucepan over low heat, melt cream cheese and 1/2 cup margarine. Stir in confectioners' sugar until mixture is smooth. Spoon cream cheese mixture randomly over top of cake batter.
  • Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake in the preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool and serve from the pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 610.4 calories, Carbohydrate 78.8 g, Cholesterol 20.5 mg, Fat 32.2 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 4.6 g, SaturatedFat 9.9 g, Sodium 565.3 mg, Sugar 62 g

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