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Gluten-free passion fruit and coconut cake
Photo: David Holifield

Gluten-free passion fruit and coconut cake

16 ingredients 30 min + 1 hr Serves 8-10 openrecipes

If you’re looking for a crowd-pleasing gluten-free celebration cake, this could be the one: two layers of passion fruit and coconut cake sandwiched with coconut and lime buttercream.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1184
Calories
27g
Protein
46g
Fat
167g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Passion Fruit not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 350g/12oz unsalted butter
  • 350g/12oz caster sugar
  • 4 passion fruit
  • 250g/9oz rice flour
  • 2 tsp xanthan gum, available in many large supermarkets or online
  • 4 tsp gluten-free baking powder
  • 6 large free-range eggs
  • 100g/3½oz desiccated coconut
  • 150g/5½oz unsalted butter
  • 200g/7oz icing sugar
  • 2 unwaxed limes
  • 2 tbsp coconut cream
  • 2 tsp white coconut
  • 2 passion fruit
  • 2 limes
  • 100g/3½oz caster sugar

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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