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Delicious Coconut Pistachio Pudding Cake with a creamy texture and nutty topping

Coconut Pistachio Pudding Cake

This delightful Coconut Pistachio Pudding Cake combines creamy coconut and crunchy pistachios for a unique dessert that is easy to prepare and perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Cake, Dessert
Cuisine Fusion, Tropical
Servings 8 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour Can substitute with gluten-free flour for a gluten-free option
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Wet Ingredients

  • 1 cup coconut milk Can substitute with almond or soy milk for lactose-free option
  • 2 large eggs Can substitute with flax eggs for a vegan option
  • ½ cup sugar
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Add-ins

  • ¼ cup pistachios, chopped Can toast lightly for added flavor
  • ¼ cup unsweetened shredded coconut

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Gather all ingredients and measure accordingly.
  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt.
  • In another bowl, whisk together the eggs and sugar until lightly frothy.
  • Add coconut milk and vanilla extract to the egg mixture and combine.
  • Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just combined.
  • Fold in the chopped pistachios and shredded coconut.

Baking

  • Pour the batter into a greased cake pan and smooth the top.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

Cooling and Serving

  • Let the cake cool in the pan for about 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

Best served with whipped cream or ice cream. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.
Keyword Coconut Cake, Easy Cake Recipe, Pistachio Dessert, Pudding Cake