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Louisiana Crunch Cake

This Louisiana Crunch Cake is about to be your new favorite dessert. Soft, moist bundt cake is surrounded with a sugary, coconut crust and topped with a homemade icing, sliced walnuts and toasted coconut flakes. 
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword bundt cake, cake recipe
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Servings 12 Servings
Calories 554kcal

Ingredients

Cake Ingredients

  • 3 cups flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 Tsp Salt
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups butter softened
  • 4 eggs room temperature
  • 1/3 cup sour cream
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/3 cup flaked coconut

Icing Ingredients

  • 4 tbsp heavy cream
  • 1 1/2 cup powder sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spread Coconut Flakes on a baking sheet. Bake for 8-10 minutes. Or until golden brown.
    toast the coconut
  • In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt.
    Combine flour, baking powder and salt
  • Beat butter and sugar until creamy.
    cream butter for bundt cake
  • Add eggs, on at a time.
    add eggs to crunch cake batter
  • Beat in sour cream and vanilla extract.
    add sour cream and vanilla
  • Combine wet and dry ingredients until just incorporated. Don't overmix.
  • Spray the inside of bundt pan with cooking spray. Sprinkle white sugar in bundt pan and spread it around all the sides. Sprinkle half of the coconut flakes in the pan too.
    sprinkle sugar and coconut in bundt pan
  • Carefully pour the batter into the bundt cake pan.
    carefully pour batter into pan
  • Bake cake at 350 degrees for 45-50 minutes, or until top is golden brown.
    bake bundt cake
  • Allow to cool fully, at least one hour.
  • While cake is cooling, make icing by combining all the icing ingredients.
  • Carefully dump cake on a cutting board or cooling rack and drizzle icing evenly over the cake.
    drizzle icing on cake
  • Sprinkle the rest of the coconuts and sliced almonds. Slice and serve.
    easy louisiana crunch cake recipe

Nutrition

Calories: 554kcal