Irresistible Recipe: The Ultimate Coconut Chiffon Cake

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
1 hr 5 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 25 mins
Servings:
14
Yield:
1 10-inch tube cake

Ingredients

  • 2cupsall-purpose flour

  • 1 ½cupswhite sugar

  • 3teaspoonsbaking powder

  • 1teaspoonsalt

  • 7egg yolks

  • ¾cupwater

  • ½cupvegetable oil

  • 1teaspoonvanilla extract

  • 1teaspoonalmond extract

  • 1cupegg whites

  • ½teaspooncream of tartar

  • ¾cupflaked coconut

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).

  2. Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a mixing bowl. Make a well in the center of the flour mixture and add egg yolks, water, oil, vanilla extract, and almond extract. Beat until smooth.

  3. Beat egg whites and cream of tartar in a large bowl until stiff peaks form. Pour egg yolk mixture gradually over beaten egg whites and fold until just blended. Fold in flaked coconut. Pour batter into an ungreased 10-inch tube pan.

  4. Bake in the preheated oven for 55 minutes. Increase the oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and bake for 10 to 15 minutes longer. Top will spring back when touched lightly. Turn the pan upside down until cake is cool before removing from the pan. Remove cooled cake from pan and frost if desired.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe14
Calories273
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
11g
15%
Saturated Fat
3g
15%
Cholesterol
102mg
34%
Sodium
315mg
14%
Total Carbohydrate
38g
14%
Dietary Fiber
1g
3%
Total Sugars
23g
Protein
5g
10%
Calcium
73mg
6%
Iron
1mg
7%
Potassium
90mg
2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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