This simple cake is great for breakfast, brunch, or dessert. It is Josh's all-time favorite cake!
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Total Time1 hourhr5 minutesmins
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Ingredients
For the cake:
1 1/2cupsall-purpose flour
1 1/2teaspoonsbaking powder
1/2teaspoonsalt
6tablespoonsunsalted butterat room temperature
1cupgranulated sugar
1large egg
1/2cupcoconut milk
1/2teaspoonvanilla extract
1/2teaspooncoconut extract
3/4cupsweetened flaked coconut
1cupraspberriesfresh or frozen
For the Coconut Streusel:
1/4cupall-purpose flour
1/3cupbrown sugar
1/3cupsweetened flaked coconut
4tablespoonscold buttercut into pieces
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Butter a 9-inch springform pan or pie pan. Set aside.
Whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl. Set aside.
In the bowl of a stand mixer, beat the butter and sugar until pale and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Add in egg, coconut milk, vanilla, and coconut extract. Mix until combined.
Gradually mix in the dry ingredients. Stir in the coconut. Transfer batter to prepared pan. Arrange raspberries on top of batter and slightly press them down.
To make the coconut streusel topping, in a small bowl combine flour, brown sugar, and coconut. Add in butter pieces and mix together with your fingers until crumbly. Top the cake with coconut streusel.
Bake cake for 45-50 minutes or until it is golden brown and firm to the touch. Let cool in pan for 15 minutes. Remove from pan and cool completely on a wire cooling rack. Cut into slices and server.
Note-the cake will keep up to 2 days, stored in an air-tight container on the counter.