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OATMEAL CAKE WITH COCONUT-PECAN FROSTING



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Make and share this Oatmeal Cake with Coconut-Pecan frosting recipe from Food.com.

Provided by TGirl

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h5m

Yield 1 cake, 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 1/4 cups boiling water
1 cup oatmeal
1/2 cup margarine (softened)
1 cup sugar
1 cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 eggs
1 1/2 self rising flour
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 cup margarine (melted)
1/2 cup brown sugar
3 tablespoons half-and-half
1/3 chopped pecans
3/4 cup grated coconut

Steps:

  • Pour boiling water over oatmeal and let stand for 20 minutes.
  • Beat margarine until creamy.
  • Gradually add sugars and beat until fluffy.
  • Blend in vanilla and eggs.
  • Add oatmeal, flour, and spices.
  • Bake in 9 inch square pan for 50-55 minutes.
  • To frost, leave cake in pan.
  • Mix frosting ingredients and spread evenly over over cake.
  • Put cake under broiler until frosting becomes bubbly.
  • Serve warm or cold.

OATMEAL CAKE WITH BROILED FROSTING



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After enjoying this recipe for more than 30 years, I knew it was time to revise it. I was happy to discover that replacing the oil with applesauce and using fat-free half-and-half didn't alter the flavor of my favorite snack. -Pat Van Cleve of Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 cup quick-cooking oats
1-1/2 cups boiling water
1 cup sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
FROSTING:
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/4 cup fat-free half-and-half
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine oats and water; let stand for 20 minutes. In a large bowl, combine the sugars, applesauce and eggs. Add oat mixture; mix well. Combine the flour, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, baking soda and nutmeg; gradually add to batter and mix well., Pour into a 13x9-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. , In a large bowl, combine frosting ingredients; spread over hot cake. Broil 6 in. from the heat for 1-2 minutes or until lightly browned and bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 288 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 305mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (38g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

SARA JANE'S OATMEAL CAKE



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This is the BEST CAKE I have ever eaten! A moist cake made with oats, and lightly spiced with nutmeg is topped with a broiled coconut icing. Not too sweet, not too dry, just amazing.

Provided by AMI13

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Spice Cake Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 cup rolled oats
1 ¼ cups boiling water
1 cup white sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
½ cup shortening
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 eggs
6 tablespoons melted butter
½ cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons heavy cream
⅔ cup flaked coconut
½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, stir oats into boiling water. Set aside to soak for 20 minutes.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8x8 inch baking pan.
  • In a medium bowl, cream together the white sugar, 1 cup brown sugar and shortening until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time. Sift in the flour, baking soda, salt and nutmeg; stir just until moistened. Mix in the soaked oats. Pour into the prepared pan, and spread evenly.
  • Bake for 35 to 40 minutes in the preheated oven, until a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean. Turn the oven to the broil setting and let it heat up.
  • In a small bowl, stir together the melted butter, 1/2 cup brown sugar, heavy cream, coconut and vanilla. Spread over the top of the cake. Broil for a few minutes, just until the coconut is lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 433.6 calories, Carbohydrate 61.6 g, Cholesterol 49.7 mg, Fat 20 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 9.7 g, Sodium 265.6 mg, Sugar 44 g

SARAH'S OATMEAL CAKE



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I found this recipe in my husband's grandmother's old cookbook. His mom, Sarah, had shared it with her. This cookbook collection dates back to 1964. The photograph accompanying this recipe includes my grandmother in-law's lovely vintage apron , as well as her cookbook.

Provided by Miss Fannie

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 1 pan, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup oatmeal
1 1/2 cups boiling water
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup light brown sugar
2 eggs
1/2 cup oil
1 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon

Steps:

  • Pour the boiling water over the oatmeal and let it cool. Add baking soda, salt, and cinnamon to the sifted flour. Add the granulated and brown sugars. Mix in the eggs and oil. Combine the batter with the oatmeal. Pour mixture into a 9 by 12 inch pan. Bake.for 40-50 minutes at 350 degrees.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 309.4, Fat 10.5, SaturatedFat 1.5, Cholesterol 31, Sodium 317.4, Carbohydrate 51.4, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 34.6, Protein 3.6

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