Lemon Angel Crunch Cake
Ingredients:
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| 1 |
package (16 ounces) angel food cake mix |
| 3/4 |
cup sweetened flaked coconut, toasted |
| 1/4 |
cup plus 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice, divided (about 3 lemons) |
| 1 |
cup boiling water |
| 1 |
package (3 ounces) lemon gelatin |
| 1 |
cup powdered sugar |
Directions:
| Preheat oven to 350®F. Prepare cake mix according to package directions. Pour batter into ungreased Rectangular Baker, spreading evenly. Bake 35-40 minutes or until top is golden brown and cracks appear dry. (Cake should be firm to the touch; do not underbake.) Carefully turn baker upside down onto Stackable Cooling Rack; cool 45 minutes. (Do not remove cake from baker.)
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| Spread coconut in even layer over bottom of baking pan; bake at 350®F 10-15 minutes or until golden brown and evenly toasted, stirring once after 8 minutes. Remove to cooling rack; cool completely. Set aside. |
| Juice lemons using Juicer; set juice aside. Using Nylon Fork or metal skewer, poke holes in cake about 11/2 inches deep and 1/2 inch apart. In Small Micro-Cooker®, microwave water on HIGH 2-3 minutes or until boiling. Add gelatin to water; stir 2 minutes or until completely dissolved. Stir in 1/4 cup of the lemon juice. Slowly pour gelatin mixture evenly over cake. |
| In Small Batter Bowl, combine powdered sugar and remaining 2 tablespoons lemon juice; spread evenly over cake. Sprinkle coconut over icing. Refrigerate 3 hours. Cut into squares using Serrated Bread Knife.
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Yield: 15 servings
Nutrients per serving: Calories 180, Total Fat 1 g, Saturated Fat 1 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Carbohydrate 41 g, Protein 3 g, Sodium 250 mg, Fiber 0 g