This Mango Coconut Icebox Cake is a refreshing dessert perfect for warm weather. With layers of creamy coconut and sweet mango, this no-bake cake is easy to prepare and ideal for gatherings.
The recipe is straightforward and highlights the delicious flavors of mango and coconut, making it a delightful treat for any occasion.
No-Bake Mango Coconut Cake Recipe
This icebox cake features layers of graham crackers, whipped cream, and a luscious mango-coconut filling. It requires minimal effort and sets in the refrigerator, making it a convenient dessert option that serves 8 people.
Ingredients
- 2 cups heavy whipping cream
- 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
- 1 cup mango puree (fresh or canned)
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 package (14 oz) graham crackers
- Fresh mango slices and additional coconut for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the Cream: In a large bowl, whip the heavy cream until soft peaks form. Gradually add powdered sugar and vanilla extract, continuing to whip until stiff peaks form.
- Mix the Filling: Gently fold in the mango puree and shredded coconut into the whipped cream until well combined.
- Layer the Cake: In a rectangular dish, place a layer of graham crackers at the bottom. Spread a layer of the mango-coconut filling over the crackers. Repeat the layers until all ingredients are used, finishing with a layer of filling on top.
- Chill: Cover the dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight to allow the cake to set.
- Serve: Once set, slice the cake and garnish with fresh mango slices and additional coconut if desired. Serve chilled.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Chill Time: 4 hours
- Total Time: 4 hours 20 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 8 slices
- Calories: 320kcal
- Fat: 24g
- Protein: 2g
- Carbohydrates: 28g