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Snowball Cake Recipe – 7 Irresistible Reasons to Try This Raspberry Coconut Dessert

Snowball Cake Recipe – 7 Irresistible Reasons to Try This Raspberry Coconut Dessert

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Indulge in the delightful Snowball Cake, a vibrant dessert that beautifully marries the tropical essence of coconut with the refreshing tang of raspberry. This moist and fluffy cake features layers of vanilla batter interspersed with luscious raspberry preserves, all enveloped in sweet shredded coconut. Perfect for spring celebrations, this show-stopping dessert is not only visually stunning but also incredibly simple to make, making it ideal for gatherings or family get-togethers. With its easy assembly and no frosting required, this cake allows the natural flavors to shine through, ensuring everyone will love each slice.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 12 slices 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1½ teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¾ cup unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1½ cups granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • ½ cup raspberry preserves (slightly warmed)
  • 2 cups sweetened shredded coconut
  • Powdered sugar (optional, for dusting)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a dome pan and dust lightly with flour.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Cream butter and sugar until fluffy; add eggs one at a time, followed by vanilla.
  4. Alternate adding dry ingredients and milk until just combined.
  5. Pour half the batter into the pan; dollop with warmed raspberry preserves and top with remaining batter.
  6. Bake for 45–55 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
  7. Once cooled, coat with shredded coconut.
  • Author: Amanda
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (80g)
  • Calories: 295
  • Sugar: 24g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg
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