This easy cake is made in the style of a tres leches cake but with piña colada flavor.
Ingredients
- 1 box yellow cake mix without pudding , 15.25 ounce
- 1.25 cups water
- 3 large eggs
- 0.33 cups vegetable oil
- 1 can crushed pineapple , 8 ounce
- 1 can cream of coconut , 15 ounce
- 1 cup milk
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 0.25 cups white sugar
- 1 tablespoon toasted flaked coconut , Optional
Instructions
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1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
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2
Stir together yellow cake mix, water, eggs, and vegetable oil in a large bowl until moistened; beat with an electric mixer on medium speed for 2 minutes. Stir in crushed pineapple until incorporated. Pour batter into the prepared baking dish.
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3
Bake in the preheated oven until the top is lightly browned and a toothpick inserted into the center of cake comes out clean or with moist crumbs, 30 to 40 minutes. Remove cake from the oven.
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4
Whisk together cream of coconut and milk in a medium bowl until smooth; pour mixture over hot cake. Allow cake to cool thoroughly.
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5
Whip together heavy cream and sugar in a separate bowl using an electric mixer until soft peaks form. Frost the top of cake with whipped cream and sprinkle with toasted coconut.
Nutrition Facts
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