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Lemon Coconut Bundt Easter Cake

A delightful and festive cake perfect for Easter celebrations, combining the flavors of lemon and coconut.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

Cake Ingredients
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
Lemon Glaze Ingredients
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice

Method
 

Cake Preparation
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease the Bundt pan.
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  4. Stir in the lemon zest and vanilla extract.
  5. In a separate bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, alternating with the buttermilk.
  7. Fold in the shredded coconut.
  8. Pour the batter into the prepared Bundt pan and smooth the top.
  9. Bake for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  10. Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes before inverting onto a wire rack.
Glaze Preparation
  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the powdered sugar and lemon juice until smooth.
  2. Drizzle the glaze over the cooled cake before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 4gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 400IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

This cake can be made a day in advance and stored covered at room temperature.

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