Coconut-Topped Oatmeal Cake

Coconut-Topped Oatmeal Cake
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    40 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs
  • SERVING
    18 People
  • VIEWS
    337

Indulge in the comforting embrace of this Coconut-Topped Oatmeal Cake, a symphony of textures and flavors. A moist, warmly spiced oatmeal cake crowned with a luscious, broiled coconut topping. Prepare for a delightful treat!

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    45 g
  • Cholesterol
    49 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    3 g
  • Saturated Fat
    8 g
  • Sodium
    224 mg
  • Sugar
    33 g
  • Fat
    12 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View In a small bowl, pour boiling water over the rolled oats. Stir well to combine, and allow to cool slightly while you prepare the other ingredients. (10 minutes)

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Recipe View In a large mixing bowl, beat together the brown sugar, granulated sugar, softened butter, and eggs until light and creamy. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View In a separate bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking soda, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, and salt. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Stir in the cooled oatmeal mixture until evenly incorporated. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Pour the cake batter into the prepared baking pan and spread evenly. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Bake in the preheated oven for approximately 35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. (35 minutes)

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Recipe View While the cake is baking, prepare the coconut topping: In a medium bowl, combine the flaked coconut, granulated sugar, and brown sugar. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View Add the melted butter, heavy cream, and vanilla extract to the coconut mixture. Stir until all ingredients are well combined and the mixture is slightly moistened. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Once the cake is baked, remove it from the oven and turn on the broiler. (1 minute)

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Recipe View Drop small spoonfuls of the coconut topping evenly over the surface of the warm cake. Then, carefully spread the topping into an even layer, covering the entire surface. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View Place the cake under the preheated broiler for 2 to 5 minutes, or until the coconut topping is bubbly and lightly browned. Watch carefully to prevent burning. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Remove the cake from the broiler and let it cool slightly before serving. Enjoy! (10 minutes)

For a richer flavor, consider using dark brown sugar in both the cake and topping.
To prevent the coconut topping from burning under the broiler, keep a close eye on it and adjust the rack position if needed.
This cake is best served warm or at room temperature. Store leftovers in an airtight container.

Brooke Bogisich

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.8/ 5 ( 112 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (8)
  • Kristoffer Kunze

    The coconut topping is what makes this cake so special.

  • Pamela Mertz

    I made this for a bake sale and it was a huge hit!

  • Lucas Kirlin

    This cake is amazing! So moist and delicious.

  • Kelli Keebler

    I added some chopped pecans to the topping and it was even better!

  • Eulah Dubuque

    I reduced the sugar in the topping slightly and it was still plenty sweet.

  • Akeem Cassin

    I've made this cake several times and it always turns out perfectly.

  • Aryanna Nikolaus

    My family loves this cake. It's become a new favorite.

  • Tyshawn Daugherty

    Easy to follow recipe and the cake is so good!

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