Slow Cooker Pineapple Coconut Cake

Slow Cooker Pineapple Coconut Cake
Pineapple Coconut Cake

Your Key Ingredient:

NESCO 6 Qt. Slow Cooker

Grocery Ingredients:

Cake

1 (16.5 oz) package yellow cake mix
1 cup water
3 eggs
½ cup melted butter (1 stick)
1 cup drained crushed pineapple from a 20 oz can (save juice and remaining pineapple for the glaze)
1 cup coconut
¼ cup chopped pecans

Glaze

1 ½ cups powdered sugar
Remaining juice and pineapple from the above can of crushed pineapple ( ¼ cup melted butter ½ cup coconut)
¼ cup chopped pecans

Instructions:

  1. Add the cake ingredients into a large bowl and whisk until the batter just comes together. Do not over mix – some little lumps of cake mix are fine.
  2. Spray the NESCO®  Slow Cooker with non-stick spray and pour in batter. Cover and cook on HIGH for 2 hours, keep the lid.
  3. After 2 hours, turn off the Slow Cooker and make the glaze. Add the powdered sugar, remaining pineapple, melted butter, coconut, and chopped pecans. Whisk until a sauce forms.
  4. Pour mixture over the warm cake. Let the cake sit for 5 minutes before serving.