{"id":4327,"date":"2026-04-27T20:49:44","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T20:49:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=4327"},"modified":"2026-04-27T20:49:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T20:49:44","slug":"raspberry-coconut-snowball-cake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/27\/raspberry-coconut-snowball-cake\/","title":{"rendered":"Raspberry Coconut Snowball Cake"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Raspberry Coconut Snowball Cake<\/h1>\n<p>A dreamy, soft coconut cake filled with bright raspberry flavor and covered in a fluffy \u201csnowball\u201d coconut finish. Light, moist, and beautiful for any occasion.<\/p>\n<h2>Ingredients<\/h2>\n<h3>For the cake<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>2 cups all-purpose flour<\/li>\n<li>1 tbsp baking powder<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd tsp salt<\/li>\n<li>1 cup unsalted butter, softened<\/li>\n<li>1\u00bd cups sugar<\/li>\n<li>4 large eggs<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp coconut extract<\/li>\n<li>1 cup coconut milk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>For the raspberry filling<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>1\u00bd cups raspberry jam (seedless preferred)<\/li>\n<li>1 tbsp lemon juice<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>For the coconut frosting<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>1 cup unsalted butter, softened<\/li>\n<li>4 cups powdered sugar<\/li>\n<li>3\u20134 tbsp coconut milk<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp vanilla extract<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>For the snowball coating<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>2\u00bd cups sweetened shredded coconut<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Instructions<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Prep<\/strong><br \/>\nPreheat oven to 350\u00b0F (175\u00b0C). Grease and line two 9-inch round cake pans.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dry mix<\/strong><br \/>\nWhisk flour, baking powder, and salt together.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cream<\/strong><br \/>\nBeat butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time. Mix in vanilla and coconut extract.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Combine<\/strong><br \/>\nAdd dry ingredients alternately with coconut milk. Mix just until combined.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bake<\/strong><br \/>\nDivide batter between pans. Bake 25\u201330 minutes, until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool completely.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Raspberry layer<\/strong><br \/>\nStir lemon juice into the raspberry jam.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Frosting<\/strong><br \/>\nBeat butter and powdered sugar. Add coconut milk and vanilla until smooth and spreadable.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Assemble<\/strong><br \/>\nPlace first cake layer, spread raspberry filling, add second layer. Frost the top and sides.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Snowball finish<\/strong><br \/>\nPress shredded coconut all over the cake to coat completely.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chill<\/strong><br \/>\nRefrigerate 30 minutes before slicing for clean cuts.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Tips<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Toast half the coconut for extra flavor contrast.<\/li>\n<li>Use frozen raspberries cooked down with sugar if you prefer homemade filling.<\/li>\n<li>Keeps well in the fridge for up to 3 days.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Raspberry Coconut Snowball Cake A dreamy, soft coconut cake filled with bright raspberry flavor and covered in a fluffy \u201csnowball\u201d&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4328,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4327"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4327\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4329,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4327\/revisions\/4329"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}