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Hawaiian Guava Cake

Hawaiian Guava Cake

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Indulge in the tropical flavors of Hawaiian Guava Cake, a delightful dessert that brings the essence of paradise to your kitchen. This vibrant cake combines the sweet notes of strawberry with the fruity essence of guava, making it a perfect treat for summer gatherings, celebrations, or as a special indulgence at home. Topped with a luscious glaze and garnished with coconut flakes, this cake not only looks stunning but also bursts with refreshing flavors that will captivate your taste buds. Easy to prepare and sure to impress your guests, Hawaiian Guava Cake is a must-try for anyone who loves fruity desserts!

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 12 slices 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 box Strawberry Cake Mix
  • 1 cup Guava Nectar or Juice
  • 3 large Eggs (room temperature)
  • 1/2 cup Coconut Oil (melted)
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese (room temperature)
  • 1/2 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 2 1/2 cups Guava Nectar or Juice (for the glaze)
  • 1/2 cup Granulated Sugar (for glaze)
  • 2 tbsp Cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup Water (for slurry)
  • 8 oz Cool Whip (thawed)
  • 1 cup Sweetened Coconut Flakes (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13 inch baking pan.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine strawberry cake mix, guava nectar, eggs, melted coconut oil, cream cheese, granulated sugar, and vanilla extract. Mix until smooth.
  3. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Let it cool.
  4. Prepare the glaze by heating guava nectar and sugar in a saucepan until boiling. Mix cornstarch with water and stir into the saucepan until thickened.
  5. Pour the glaze over cooled cake and top with Cool Whip and coconut flakes.
  • Author: Mason
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Tropical

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 37g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg