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Hawaiian Poke Cake

Hawaiian Poke Cake

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Hawaiian Poke Cake is a vibrant dessert that brings the essence of the tropics right to your table, making it the perfect addition to summer gatherings, birthday celebrations, or any special occasion. This delightful cake features a fluffy yellow base soaked in a refreshing blend of pineapple juice and creamy coconut milk. Topped with sweetened shredded coconut, juicy pineapple chunks, and a light whipped topping, each slice offers a blissful burst of tropical flavor that’s sure to impress your guests. Not only is this recipe easy to prepare, but its colorful presentation makes it an eye-catching centerpiece for any dessert table. Dive into this delicious Hawaiian Poke Cake and transport your taste buds to paradise!

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 box yellow cake mix (15.25 oz)
  • 1 cup pineapple juice
  • 1 cup full-fat coconut milk
  • 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks (drained)
  • 1 cup whipped topping
  • ¼ cup maraschino cherries (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13 inch baking dish.
  2. Prepare the yellow cake mix according to package instructions and pour into the baking dish.
  3. Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown; let cool slightly before poking holes throughout the top with a fork.
  4. Mix pineapple juice and coconut milk in a bowl, then pour evenly over the cooled cake.
  5. Sprinkle sweetened shredded coconut on top while still moist.
  6. Spread whipped topping over the cake and garnish with drained pineapple chunks and maraschino cherries.
  • Author: Veronica
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Tropical

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 27g
  • Sodium: 210mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg
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