pineapple coconut pound cake
(3 ratings)
A real crowd pleaser, moist and delicious and not too heavy!
(3 ratings)
yield
16 serving(s)
prep time
20 Min
cook time
1 Hr
Ingredients For pineapple coconut pound cake
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2 1/2 cap flour
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1/2 tspbaking soda
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1/2 tspsalt
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1 cunsalted butter, room temperature
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2 csugar
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4eggs
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8 ozvanilla yogurt
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1/4 ccrushed pineapple, drained
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1 tspcoconut extract
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1/2 tspvanilla extract
- GLAZE
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2 tsppineapple juice
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1/2 cconfectioners' sugar
- GARNISH
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1/4 cshredded coconut
How To Make pineapple coconut pound cake
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1Heat oven to 325 degrees. Grease a 12 cup bundt pan. Lightly flour and tap out excess.
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2Whisk flour, baking soda and salt together in a medium bowl.
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3Beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes.Beat in eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
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4Mix yogurt with pineapples in a small bowl.
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5Beat flour mixture into butter mixture, low speed, in 3 additions alternating with yogurt mixture, starting and ending with flour. Add coconut extract and vanilla and continue to beat for 3 minutes.
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6Pour into prepared bundt pan. Bake for 60 mins at 325 or until a wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean. Place pan on a wire rack to cool for 15 mins. Then turn out cake on the wire rack to cool completely.
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7Whisk together pineapple juice and confectioners sugar and drizzle over cooled cake. sprinkle coconut over glaze.
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8Options: You could also add 1 tsp.lime rind to batter and make the glaze using lime juice instead of pineapple to give it a pina colada flavor.
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