Best Tropical Kumquat Cake Recipes

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MOIST KUMQUAT GINGER CAKE



Moist Kumquat Ginger Cake image

This Kumquat Cake is a perfect spring-summer cake filled with citrus flavors that are enhanced by a hint of ginger.

Provided by Molly Kumar

Categories     Dessert, Brunch

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 Cup Cream Cheese - whipped
8 Kumquats Thinly Sliced - round shape
1/4 Tsp Grated Ginger
1 Tbsp Sugar
1 1/2 Cups All-Purpose Flour
1/4 Cup Freshly Squeezed Kumquat Juice - you may use orange juice as substitute
1/2 Tsp Fresh Ginger - grated
1/2 Cup Plain Yogurt or Greek yogurt (whatever is available)
1/2 Cup Canola Oil (You may use any light oil)
1 Cup Sugar - You may use sugar substitute of choice
2 Large Eggs
2 Tsp Baking Powder
1/2 Tsp Salt

Steps:

  • Sift together flour, baking powder, salt in a large bowl.
  • Whisk together, yogurt, sugar, and eggs, to form a batter.
  • Add oil, kumquat juice, grated ginger and whisk again to form a frothy batter.
  • Fold the dry ingredients slowly into wet ingredients and form a smooth (lump-free batter).
  • Pour the batter into prepared pan.
  • Spread the cream cheese evenly on top of the batter.
  • Place the mixed kumquat slices on top.
  • Bake for 30-35 minutes, until the cake feels springy to the touch and a toothpick or cake tester inserted into the center comes out clean. Be careful not to over bake.
  • Cool cake on a wire rack for 10 minutes; then turn it out of the pan onto the rack.
  • Once the cake has completely cooled, sprinkle with powdered sugar.
  • Serve fresh.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340 calories, Carbohydrate 47 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 45 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 14 grams fat, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 6 grams protein, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 278 grams sodium, Sugar 30 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 11 grams unsaturated fat

TROPICAL CAKE



Tropical Cake image

The lemon-lime soda and pineapple give this cake a refreshing taste.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 12-16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 package yellow cake mix (regular size)
1 package (3.4 ounces) instant vanilla pudding mix
1-1/4 cups lemon-lime soda
3 eggs
1/3 cup canola oil
TOPPING:
1 cup sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, drained
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, pudding mix, soda, eggs, and oil; beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes. , Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Place on a wire rack. , In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, flour, eggs, butter and pineapple. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture is thickened and a thermometer reads 160° or is thick enough to coat the back of a metal spoon. Remove from the heat; stir in coconut. Spread over warm cake. Cool on a wire rack for 1 hour. Cover and refrigerate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 369 calories, Fat 17g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 82mg cholesterol, Sodium 383mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (37g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

TROPICAL CAKE



Tropical Cake image

My sister-in-law found this in her grandmother's recipe box and shared it with the rest of the family. It has become one of our favorites.

Provided by New Nana

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (18 ounce) box yellow cake mix with pudding
1 cup vegetable oil
1 (15 ounce) can mandarin oranges (with juice)
4 eggs
1 (16 ounce) container Cool Whip
1/2-1 cup shredded coconut
1 (3 1/2 ounce) box instant vanilla pudding
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple

Steps:

  • Mix first four ingredients, using only the juice from the oranges, reserving oranges to add later.
  • After mixed well, gently fold in oranges.
  • Bake in a 9x13 pan at 350 degrees for 40 minutes or until done.
  • Cool completely!
  • Mix remaining four ingredients and spread over cake.
  • Refrigerate for one hour and serve cold.

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