Key Lime Coconut Angel Cake Recipe

This dreamy Key Lime Coconut Angel Food Cake is incredibly easy to make – no oven required! Enjoy layers of light and fluffy angel food cake infused with the bright, tangy zest of key limes and creamy coconut. A perfect no-bake dessert for any occasion!

Prep Time 25 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 266.7 kcal
Protein 9g
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Ingredients for Key Lime Coconut Angel Cake

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How to Make Key Lime Coconut Angel Cake

  1. Carefully cut the angel food cake horizontally into 3 even layers using a serrated knife.
  2. Place the bottom layer of the angel food cake, cut-side up, on a serving plate.
  3. In a large bowl, whisk together 1 cup of milk, 1/2 cup of key lime juice, and 1 tablespoon of key lime zest until smooth and slightly thickened.
  4. Gently fold in 2 cups of whipped topping until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
  5. Spread 1 cup of the lime mixture evenly over the top of the first cake layer.
  6. Place the second cake layer on top of the first, spreading 1 cup of the remaining lime mixture evenly over it.
  7. Top with the final cake layer.
  8. Frost the entire cake with the remaining lime mixture, ensuring all sides are evenly coated.
  9. Sprinkle generously with 1 cup of shredded sweetened coconut.
  10. Garnish the cake with sliced kiwifruit and strawberries for a vibrant and refreshing touch.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

9 g

Sugar

127g

Fat

36g

Carbs

14g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Key Lime Coconut Angel Cake?

Key Lime Coconut Angel Cake takes about 50 minutes from start to finish — roughly 25 minutes to prepare and 25 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Key Lime Coconut Angel Cake?

Key Lime Coconut Angel Cake has approximately 266.7 calories per serving, with about 9 g protein, 14 g carbohydrates and 14 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Key Lime Coconut Angel Cake?

The key ingredients for Key Lime Coconut Angel Cake are Angel Food Cake, Sweetened Condensed Milk, Key Lime Juice, Lime Zest, Frozen Whipped Topping, Flaked Coconut. See the full list with measurements above.

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