Sunny Citrus Coconut Cake Recipe

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Sunny Citrus Coconut Cake
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven t0 350 degrees.
  2. Prepare 2 8 inch layer pans with a spray release or grease and flour it.Set aside.
  3. In a quart size zipper bag add the coconut and 1/2 of the lemon zest, seal and shake until mixed.Set aside.
  4. In a bowl mix the cake mix, melted butter, eggs and orange juice, pour into the prepared pans.Bake until golden and center springs back when touched.
  5. When the cake is cooled you can mix your frosting.Place the frosting mix into a mixing bowl and add the boiling water.Beat on high until stiff peaks form.Fold in the remaining lemon zest along with the orange.Now frost the top layer, add the top layer, frost the sides and the top.Top with the lemon zest coconut and add the coconut to the sides as well.Decorate with citrus twists, fresh flowers from your garden or leave as it.
  6. This is a refreshing, spring time to take on an old classic!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 862.63 Kcal (3612 kJ)
Calories from fat 343.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 38.12g 59%
Cholesterol 124.51mg 42%
Sodium 38.27mg 2%
Potassium 952.05mg 20%
Total Carbs 112.72g 38%
Sugars 39.6g 158%
Dietary Fiber 11.8g 47%
Protein 24.2g 48%
Vitamin C 42.1mg 70%
Vitamin A 2.2mg 73%
Iron 12.8mg 71%
Calcium 467.7mg 47%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 624.64 Kcal (2615 kJ)
Calories from fat 248.45 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.61g 59%
Cholesterol 90.16mg 42%
Sodium 27.71mg 2%
Potassium 689.39mg 20%
Total Carbs 81.62g 38%
Sugars 28.67g 158%
Dietary Fiber 8.54g 47%
Protein 17.52g 48%
Vitamin C 30.5mg 70%
Vitamin A 1.6mg 73%
Iron 9.3mg 71%
Calcium 338.7mg 47%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 19.6
    Points
  • 23
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • high fiber

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