Piña Colada Pound Cakes

Dairy Free
Health score
1%
Piña Colada Pound Cakes
140 min.
16
237kcal

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Indulge in a tropical escape with our delightful Piña Colada Pound Cakes, a dessert that brings the flavors of the Caribbean right to your kitchen! Perfectly moist and bursting with the essence of coconut and pineapple, this dairy-free treat is sure to impress your family and friends. Whether you're hosting a summer gathering or simply craving a sweet indulgence, these pound cakes are the ideal choice.

With a preparation time of just 140 minutes, you can easily whip up this delicious dessert that serves 16 people. Each slice is a heavenly combination of fluffy cake, rich coconut milk, and the subtle warmth of rum extract, all topped off with a sweet pineapple glaze that seeps into the cake for an extra burst of flavor. The addition of flaked coconut adds a delightful texture, making every bite a tropical delight.

Not only is this recipe simple to follow, but it also caters to those who prefer dairy-free options without compromising on taste. The use of a boxed cake mix streamlines the process, allowing you to focus on the fun part—enjoying the delicious results! So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to savor a slice of paradise with our Piña Colada Pound Cakes!

Ingredients

  • box cake mix white
  •  eggs 
  • 14 oz coconut milk canned (not cream of coconut)
  • teaspoons rum extract 
  • 0.5 cup coconut flakes flaked
  • oz pineapple crushed drained canned
  • 0.8 cup powdered sugar 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • oven
  • knife
  • loaf pan
  • hand mixer
  • toothpicks
  • serrated knife

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 325°F (for all pans). Spray bottoms only of two 8x4-inch loaf pans with baking spray with flour.
  2. In large bowl, beat cake mix, eggs, coconut milk and rum extract with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, then on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Stir in coconut and pineapple.
  3. Pour into pans.
  4. Bake 58 to 63 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes. Run knife around sides of pans to loosen cakes; remove from pans to cooling racks. Cool 50 minutes.
  5. In small bowl, mix powdered sugar and reserved 3 tablespoons pineapple juice. Poke tops of cakes every inch with toothpick.
  6. Pour sugar mixture over cakes.
  7. Cut each cake into 8 thick slices, using serrated knife. Store loosely covered.

Nutrition Facts

Calories237kcal
Protein5.24%
Fat35.46%
Carbs59.3%

Properties

Glycemic Index
0
Glycemic Load
0
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
5.4634782490523%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:236.97kcal
11.85%
Fat:9.61g
14.79%
Saturated Fat:7.64g
47.77%
Carbohydrates:36.16g
12.05%
Net Carbohydrates:34.65g
12.6%
Sugar:22.17g
24.64%
Cholesterol:30.69mg
10.23%
Sodium:240.6mg
10.46%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:3.19g
6.39%
Manganese:0.37mg
18.45%
Phosphorus:156.5mg
15.65%
Selenium:7.43µg
10.62%
Calcium:82.37mg
8.24%
Folate:31.41µg
7.85%
Iron:1.31mg
7.29%
Copper:0.13mg
6.74%
Vitamin B2:0.11mg
6.74%
Vitamin B1:0.1mg
6.39%
Fiber:1.52g
6.07%
Vitamin B3:1.02mg
5.11%
Magnesium:18.24mg
4.56%
Potassium:128.77mg
3.68%
Zinc:0.49mg
3.26%
Vitamin B5:0.29mg
2.88%
Vitamin E:0.42mg
2.8%
Vitamin C:2.07mg
2.51%
Vitamin B6:0.05mg
2.49%
Vitamin B12:0.07µg
1.22%
Vitamin D:0.17µg
1.1%
Vitamin A:51.64IU
1.03%