Coconut Bread is comfortable, moist, and stuffed with coconut taste, topped with a candy coconut glaze for the proper completion!
A QUICK SWEET BREAD
Let’s be trustworthy, this Coconut Bread is simply coconut cake in bread kind – HA! It’s so flipping good although! This comfortable, barely candy loaf is bursting with wealthy coconut taste in each chunk, making it good for breakfast, a day snack, and naturally, dessert!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
In the event you can’t discover coconut cake combine, you possibly can get a French vanilla cake combine and add a few teaspoons of coconut extract to it (or extra, to style).
It’s actually good served whereas nonetheless heat or at room temperature.
Sure! Use this identical methodology to make any taste “bread” you’d like!
If you wish to amp up the coconut taste much more, add ½ cup extra coconut flakes to the cake batter itself, OR use coconut cream immediate pudding combine instead of vanilla, nonetheless it may be onerous to seek out.
The glaze is elective however actually – why would you not wish to add it! In the event you don’t have coconut extract or don’t wish to purchase it, you possibly can go away it out.
This recipe does make two loaves they usually do freeze nicely. So, you possibly can make one now and freeze one for later. I do know most individuals solely personal one loaf pan so you possibly can make one, let it cool then make the second.
Positive factor, this might clearly be made as a cake as nicely. Simply comply with the baking instances on the again of the field for a 9×13-inch cake. At all times bake on the center rack.
Let me preface this with I haven’t examined this but, however I knew somebody was going to ask this, so I wished to handle it with the information I at the moment have from recipe testing. So, I’m considering you possibly can make one giant loaf you probably have a deep loaf pan, however, I haven’t examined it but as a result of I used to be anxious it’d bubble over nevertheless it may work. Keep tuned as I’m nonetheless testing this variation out myself. I’ll share extra information as I check it out extra.
Preserve leftover bread at room temperature for as much as 5 days. Moreover, you possibly can freeze it for as much as 3 months.


INGREDIENTS NEEDED: (SEE RECIPE CARD BELOW FOR THE FULL RECIPE)
- coconut cake combine– You need to use any coconut cake combine that you just like (I’m loving Dolly Parton’s mixes in the meanwhile!) You aren’t making it to the field’s directions on the field. You solely wish to use the substances that I checklist right here or it received’t prove correctly.
- immediate vanilla pudding combine– or you should utilize coconut cream immediate pudding combine. Ensure you’re grabbing the moment pudding sort of pudding. The Prepare dinner and Serve stuff received’t arrange correctly.
- water
- sweetened coconut flakes– I do know some folks don’t like coconut flakes,if that’s you, simply go away them out. Nevertheless, should you’re the one that likes coconut flakes provided that they’re toasted, be happy to toast them first. This could change the feel which can be one thing you get pleasure from. If you’re leaving out the shredded coconut, I’d positively use a coconut cream immediate pudding combine as a substitute of the vanilla to carry that coconut taste. Though I’ll say, I’ve a very onerous time discovering the coconut cream immediate pudding close to me. So if you will discover it nice, if not, then simply go together with the coconut cake combine, it’ll nonetheless be nice!
- vegetable oil
- giant eggs
- powdered sugar
- milk
- coconut extract– that is often fairly simple to seek out, for me at the least. Examine your grocery retailer aisles the place they retailer the vanilla extract.
- vanilla extract


HOW TO MAKE COCONUT BREAD:
Preheat the oven to 350°F. Spray two 9×5-inch loaf pans with baking spray and put aside. In a big bowl with an electrical hand mixer or within the physique of a stand mixer with the paddle attachment, mix the cake combine, pudding combine, water, half of the coconut flakes, oil, and eggs till easy.


Divide the batter between the 2 loaf pans and bake on the center rack for 32-37 minutes till a toothpick inserted into the middle comes out clear.


Permit to chill within the pan for 10 minutes, then take them out and funky on a wire rack. As soon as they’re cool, make the glaze by whisking collectively the powdered sugar, 3 Tablespoons of milk, coconut extract, and vanilla extract till easy. The glaze ought to be thick but pourable; add as much as 1 Tablespoon extra of the milk whether it is too thick.


Pour the glaze evenly over the 2 loaves and sprinkle the remaining coconut on prime.


Serve instantly or enable the glaze to take a seat and harden barely.


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Preheat the oven to 350°F. Spray two 9×5-inch loaf pans with baking spray and put aside.
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In a big bowl with an electrical hand mixer or within the physique of a stand mixer with the paddle attachment, mix the cake combine, pudding combine, water, half of the coconut flakes, oil, and eggs till easy.
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Divide the batter between the 2 loaf pans and bake on the center rack for 32-37 minutes till a toothpick inserted into the middle comes out clear.
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Permit to chill within the pan for 10 minutes, then take them out and funky on a wire rack.
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As soon as they’re cool, make the glaze by whisking collectively the powdered sugar, 3 Tablespoons of milk, coconut extract, and vanilla extract till easy. The glaze ought to be thick but pourable; add as much as 1 Tablespoon extra of the milk whether it is too thick.
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Pour the glaze evenly over the 2 loaves and sprinkle the remaining coconut on prime. Serve instantly or enable the glaze to take a seat and harden barely.
- Please seek advice from my FAQ’s (Often Requested Questions) and ingredient checklist above for different substitutions or for the solutions to the most typical questions.
Energy: 240kcal | Carbohydrates: 40g | Protein: 2g | Fats: 8g | Sodium: 233mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 28g
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