Yellow Coconut Cake

Prep: 15 min Cook: 45 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

A moist, tropical-inspired yellow coconut cake layered with pineapple and vanilla pudding, topped with Cool Whip—perfect for parties and celebrations needing a sweet, fruity touch.

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Ingredients

  • 1 box Duncan Hines butter cake
  • 1 can (15 1/2 oz.) crushed pineapple with syrup
  • 1 box Jell-O instant vanilla pudding
  • 1 container (12 oz.) Cool Whip

Instructions

  1. Prepare the cake according to the package directions and bake for approximately 45 minutes or until done.
  2. Remove the cake from the oven and punch several holes into the top while it's still warm.
  3. Pour the crushed pineapple with syrup all over the hot cake, allowing it to soak in.
  4. Let the cake cool completely before topping.
  5. Frost the cooled cake with Cool Whip and serve.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

263 kcal 13% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 0.1g
Total Fat 25.1g 32% DV
Carbs 10g 4% DV
Fiber 0.3g 1% DV
Sugar 4.3g 9% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 0.3mg
Potassium 33.8mg 1% DV
Cholesterol 77.5mg 26% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 4.8mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 2.1mg 2% DV
Calcium 4.8mg
Iron 0.1mg 1% DV

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

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