Do Nothing Tornado Cake

Whip up a quick and delicious treat with this Do Nothing Tornado Cake, a moist and flavorful cake made with crushed pineapple and topped with a rich coconut topping. This dessert is simple to make but packed with flavor, making it a perfect addition to your dessert lineup.

Effortless and Delicious

This cake is as easy as it gets — just mix, bake, and top with a sweet coconut mixture. The pineapple adds moisture, while the pecans give it a delightful crunch. Finished with a gooey coconut topping, this cake is the ultimate indulgence with minimal effort.

Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time: 30-35 minutes
Serving: 12 servings
Equipment: 9×13 inch baking pan, saucepan

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 can (20 oz) crushed pineapple with juice
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

For the topping:

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 2/3 cup evaporated milk
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup shredded coconut

Directions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9×13 inch baking pan.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the flour, 1 1/2 cups sugar, eggs, baking soda, salt, pineapple with juice, pecans, and vanilla extract. Stir until well blended.
  3. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  4. For the topping, combine butter, evaporated milk, and 1 cup sugar in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a boil and cook for 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
  5. Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in the shredded coconut.
  6. Pour the hot coconut mixture over the warm cake while it’s still in the pan.
  7. Allow the cake to cool completely in the pan before serving.

Enjoy Your Cake!

This Do Nothing Tornado Cake is perfect for when you need a dessert that’s simple to make but rich in flavor. The gooey coconut topping and moist pineapple cake will leave everyone wanting more! Serve it chilled or at room temperature for the best experience.

Do Nothing Tornado Cake

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