Coconut or Pina Colada Cake

"An incredibly moist and delicious version of coconut cake that is so easy to make!"
 
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Ready In:
45mins
Ingredients:
9
Yields:
1 cake
Serves:
12-16
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ingredients

  • Cake

  • 1 (18 ounce) package white cake mix
  • 3 egg whites (or as called for by your cake mix)
  • 13 cup oil (or as called for by your cake mix)
  • 1 13 cups water (or as called for by your cake mix)
  • 1 (3 1/2 ounce) can coconut
  • 1 (15 1/2 ounce) can cream of coconut, such as Coco Lopez
  • Icing

  • 1 (9 ounce) carton Cool Whip, thawed
  • 1 (3 1/2 ounce) can coconut
  • 2 tablespoons coconut, liqueur such as CocoRibe (optional)
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directions

  • Prepare cake mix according to package directions adding coconut to the batter.
  • Bake in a greased, floured 13x9x2 inch pan.
  • When done, remove from oven and punch deep holes in cake with a fork.
  • Pour the Cream of Coconut into holes.
  • Let sit until cool before icing.
  • For icing, mix cool whip, coconut, and liquer if desired.
  • Spread icing on cake and store refrigerated.

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Reviews

  1. Outstanding! I made cupcakes!
     
    • Review photo by Grammabobbie
  2. Thank you, Candy C! I've been looking for this recipe forever. Had the creme of coconut & coconut but no condensed milk. This easy, simple recipe satisfied the "coconut craving" I've had.
     
  3. I have made similar recipes beforebut with no liquir. Made this as a gift. They called and wanted the recipe!! It stays moist forever so it is also an excellant choice for a buffet.
     
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Born in the deep south and raised on good ole southern home cookin' - I've grown to love cooking all types of food and enjoy trying new recipes. I now live in Arizona with hubby. My two sons are attending college and enjoy learning to cook from their mom. They are very good guinea pigs! I'm a substitute teacher at the elementary level and love working with children - they are our future.
 
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