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Pineapple Coconut Dream Cake

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A delightful cake that brings together the tropical flavors of pineapple and coconut, perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
  • 1/2 cup drained crushed pineapple
  • 1/2 cup softened butter
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease and flour a round cake pan.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, mixing thoroughly after each addition and adding in the vanilla extract.
  4. In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt, and shredded coconut.
  5. Gradually add the dry mixture to the wet mixture, alternating with the drained crushed pineapple. Mix until just combined.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan, smoothing the top. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  7. Let the cake cool in the pan for about 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

Serve with a light dusting of powdered sugar, whipped cream, or ice cream. Consider garnishing with toasted coconut or pineapple slices.