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Earthquake Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 (7 oz.) bag of coconut flakes (I use unsweetened)
½ c. pecan topping or pieces, chopped
1 (15.25 oz.) chocolate cake mix (I use Pillsbury sugar free Devil’s Food)
1 (8 oz.) cream cheese, softened
1 box powdered sugar
½ c. butter, softened

Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350º.

Spray bottom of pan and spread coconut evenly at bottom. Sprinkle chopped pecan pieces/topping over coconut.

Make cake as directed on box and pour over coconut/pecan topping in pan.

Mix cream cheese, butter and powered sugar in bowl until smooth.

Add dollops of cream cheese mixture on top of cake mix.

Use a knife to marble cream cheese into cake mixture evenly.

Bake for 40-60 minutes or until cake is no longer jiggly in center. Do not over bake.

Let cool 2 hours before serving.

Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
10-12
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
10 minutes
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
I make my version of this recipe as sugarfree as possible so I can enjoy it. But you can also make it the regular way with regular chocolate cake mix and sweetened coconut. It’s good either way.

 

 

 

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