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Tropical Crumble Skillet Cake

Tropical Crumble Skillet Cake


  • Author: Chef Bella
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful dessert that brings a taste of the tropics to your table, featuring a moist and fluffy texture with the sweetness of pineapple and chewiness of shredded coconut.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour (240 g)
  • 1 cup granulated sugar (200 g)
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup coconut milk (240 ml)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup pineapple chunks (fresh or canned, drained)
  • 1/2 cup shredded coconut (unsweetened)
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar (packed, 50 g)
  • 1/2 cup butter (113 g, melted)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Grease a 10-inch (25 cm) cast-iron skillet or oven-safe skillet.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt. Whisk together until well blended.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together the coconut milk and eggs until smooth. Gradually add the melted butter, mixing until fully incorporated.
  5. Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients. Stir gently until just combined.
  6. Fold in the pineapple chunks and shredded coconut.
  7. Pour the batter into the prepared skillet, spreading it evenly.
  8. In a small bowl, mix the brown sugar with a tablespoon of all-purpose flour and sprinkle over the batter.
  9. Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  10. Let it cool for about 10 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For gluten-free, use gluten-free flour.
  • For dairy-free, substitute coconut milk with almond milk.
  • For lower sugar, use a sugar substitute or reduce sugar.
  • Add nuts or spices for flavor variations.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Tropical

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: Tropical Crumble Skillet Cake, dessert, pineapple, coconut, baking