Pineapple Coconut Streusel Cake (a.k.a. Buckle)

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5.0

9 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    30 mins

  • Cook Time

    1 hr

  • Total Time

    1 hr 30 mins

  • Servings

    10

  • Calories

    342 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert, Breakfast

  • Cuisine

    American

Pineapple Coconut Streusel Cake (a.k.a. Buckle)

This tropical pineapple coconut streusel cake is one of our favorites for it's simple, no fuss prep and well as the avalanche of fruit and streusel it contains. Sometime called a buckle, this recipe can be served as a coffeecake for weekend brunch or tasty crumb cake anytime.

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Ingredients

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for batter

  • ½ cup sugar
  • ¼ cup butter
  • 1 egg
  • ½ teaspoon coconut extract
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ cup cream of coconut such as Coco Lopez
  • ½ cup buttermilk
  • 2 ½ cups fresh pineapple cut in 1/4" dice
  • cup flaked coconut

for topping

  • ¼ cup unsalted butter
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup flour
  • ½ cup oatmeal
  • cup flaked coconut
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Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour a 9" cake pan.

for the crumble

  1. In a medium bowl combine the butter, sugar, cinnamon, flour and salt and using the tines of a fork cream the mixture together. Add the oatmeal and coconut and work them into the crumble mixture until well combined.

for the batter

  1. In a large bowl beat together the sugar and butter. Add the egg and beat until smooth. Add the extracts, baking powder and one cup of all purpose flour and beat until just combined. Beat in the buttermilk and cream of coconut. Add the remaining flour and beat until just incorporated.
  2. Spread half of the batter evenly in the prepared pan and sprinkle two cups of the pineapple bits over the batter.
  3. Stir the remaining pineapple into the other half of the batter. Drop by teaspoonfuls over the pineapple, leaving some spots uncovered by the batter. Sprinkle the crumble topping.
  4. Bake for 55-60 minutes until a cake tester comes out clean. Cool to room temperature and turn out the buckle onto a serving plate.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 342kcal (17%) Carbohydrates 53g (18%) Protein 4g (8%) Fat 13g (20%) Saturated Fat 8g (40%) Cholesterol 26mg (9%) Sodium 112mg (5%) Potassium 211mg (6%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 28g (56%) Vitamin A 325IU (7%) Vitamin C 15.8mg (18%) Calcium 71mg (7%) Iron 2.3mg (13%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 10Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 342 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 342kcal 17%
Carbohydrates 53g 18%
Protein 4g 8%
Fat 13g 20%
Saturated Fat 8g 40%
Cholesterol 26mg 9%
Sodium 112mg 5%
Potassium 211mg 4%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 28g 56%
Vitamin A 325IU 7%
Vitamin C 15.8mg 18%
Calcium 71mg 7%
Iron 2.3mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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