Cassava-Coconut Cake

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Ingredients

  • 1 pound cassava (yucca), peeled and shredded
  • 4 medium eggs
  • 1 cup creamy coconut milk
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 3/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 3/4 cups self-rising flour
  • 1 1/3 cups freshly grated coconut

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Line a 9-inch square baking pan with parchment paper.
  2. Mix cassava, eggs, coconut milk, sugar, vegetable oil, and salt together well in a large bowl. Stir in flour and grated coconut. Pour into the prepared pan.
  3. Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 50 minutes. Cool and serve.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

593 kcal 30% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.1g 12% DV
Total Fat 29.5g 38% DV
Carbs 79.5g 29% DV
Fiber 3.9g 14% DV
Sugar 27.8g 56% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9918mg 100% DV
Potassium 388.3mg 8% DV
Cholesterol 78mg 26% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 220.8mcg 25% DV
Vitamin C 6.8mg 8% DV
Calcium 80mg 6% DV
Iron 2.8mg 16% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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