Ugly Duckling Cake Recipes

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UGLY DUCKLING CAKE II

This is also called Fruit Cocktail Cake. It originally called for 2 cups of sugar, but I found it too sweet and cut it to 1 cup.

Provided by Betty Howry

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Sheet Cake Recipes

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 10



Ugly Duckling Cake II image

Steps:

  • Sift together flour, 1 cup sugar, salt, and baking soda. Beat 2 eggs and pour over dry mixture. Add fruit cocktail. Stir together.
  • Grease and flour pan. Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 45 minutes.
  • Over low heat, cook together 1 cup sugar, 1 cup milk, 1/2 cup butter or margarine and coconut. Pour over cake while still hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 284.6 calories, Carbohydrate 49.6 g, Cholesterol 42.4 mg, Fat 8.7 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 317.9 mg, Sugar 29.3 g

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup white sugar
¾ teaspoon salt
1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
2 eggs
1 (16 ounce) can fruit cocktail
1 cup white sugar
1 cup milk
½ cup butter
1 cup flaked coconut

ORIGINAL UGLY DUCKLING CAKE

From the early 70s, this cake is easy and moist. Made with a cake mix and canned fruit cocktail, it's really not ugly at all.

Provided by Paula Todora

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 8



Original Ugly Duckling Cake image

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees and spray a 9x13 inch baking pan with nonstick cooking spray.
  • 2. In the bowl of an electric mixer, add cake mix, fruit cocktail with syrup, 1 cup of the coconut and the eggs. Mix on medium low for 2 minutes, or until well blended. Pour into prepared pan. Sprinkle with brown sugar. Bake 45 minutes, or until set but don't overbake.
  • 3. While cake is cooking, make topping by heating the butter, sugar and milk on medium low in a saucepan, stirring occasionally. Once it boils, boil for 2 minutes. Remove from heat and add remaining coconut. Pour over hot cake when removed from oven. Serve warm or cool.

1 yellow cake mix
1 can(s) 16 ounces fruit cocktail in heavy syrup
2 1/2 c sweetened coconut
2 eggs
1/2 c light brown sugar
1/2 c butter
1/2 c sugar
1/2 c canned evaporated milk (not sweetened condensed milk)

UGLY DUCKLING CAKE

Family favorite

Provided by Jacki Allen

Categories     Cakes

Number Of Ingredients 8



Ugly Duckling Cake image

Steps:

  • 1. Combine cake mix, fruit, 1 1/3 cups of coconut and eggs. Blend and beat at medium speed for 2 minutes. Pour into greased 9x13 pan. Sprinkle with brown sugar. Bake at 325 for 45 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly touched.
  • 2. Bring butter, sugar, and milk to boil and boil for 2 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in remaining coconut. Spoon over warm cake. When ready to serve, top with whipped cream.
  • 3. If you use cake mix with pudding adjust recipe to 3 eggs and 1/3 cup oil.

1 pkg 2- layer size yellow cake mix
1 can(s) 16 oz fruit cocktail
2 2/3 c flaked coconut
2 eggs
1/2 c brown sugar, firmly packed
1/2 c butter or margerine
1/2 c grabulated white sugar
1/2 c evaporated milk

UGLY DUCKLING CAKE

Dont let the name of this cake fool ya! It is delicious!

Provided by Laura Davis

Categories     Cakes

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 12



Ugly Duckling Cake image

Steps:

  • 1. Blend cake mix and instant lemon filling together with mixer. Add fruit cocktail, coconut and oil, then beat eggs until foamy and add to cake mixture. Pour into 13 x 9 inch greased cake pan. Sprinkle 1/2 cup light brown sugar and 1/2 cup chopped pecans over batter. Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes.
  • 2. Mix oleo, granulated sugar and evaporated milk. Boil for 2 minutes. Stir in 1 1/2 cups coconut. Pour on top of cake (when cooled).

1 pkg yellow cake mix
1 pkg lemon instant pudding
16 oz can fruit cocktail
1 c coconut
4 eggs
1/4 c vegetable oil
1/2 c brown sugar
1/2 c chopped pecans
FROSTING
1/2 c butter
1/2 c granulated sugar
1/2 c evaporated milk

UGLY DUCKLING CAKE

One of my best friends, Rachel makes this cake right often. It may be an ugly cake but it is darn good! *Google pic*

Provided by Sandy Griffith @MomNana

Categories     Cakes

Number Of Ingredients 5



Ugly Duckling Cake image

Steps:

  • Blend together, cake mix, fruit cocktail, eggs, and coconut. Beat 2 minutes. Pour in a greased 13x9x2-inch pan. Top with crumbled brown sugar over cake mix. Bake at 325 for 45 minutes. Remove from oven and poke holes in cake and top with topping.
  • Topping: 1 stick of butter 1/2 c sugar 1 can evaporated milk 1 c coconut Combine all ingredients except coconut and heat until boiling, stirring occasionally. Boil 2 minutes. Remove saucepan from bunner. Stir in remaining 1 cup of coconut. Spoon mixture over done cake. Enjoy!

1 box(es) yellow cake mix
15 ounce(s) can of fruit cocktail in heavy syrup
2 - eggs
1 cup(s) coconut
1/2 cup(s) brown sugar, packed

UGLY DUCKLING CAKE WITH PECANS

I orginally got this recipe from a Readers Digest, but I do not remember what year, probably late 70's. Very moist yellow cake with a moist coconut pecan topping. The kind you would use on a german chocolate cake. This cake is wonderful served with a dollop of cool whip or whipped cream on top.

Provided by Julia Ferguson

Categories     Cocktails

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 10



Ugly Duckling Cake with Pecans image

Steps:

  • 1. Combine cake mix, undrainded fruit cocktail, 1 cup coconut and eggs. Blend; beat at medium speed for 2 minutes and pour into a greased 9x13 pan. Sprinkle with brown sugar and nuts. Bake at 325 degrees F. for 45 minutes or until toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  • 2. Bring butter, sugar and evaporated milk to a boil. Boil 1 minute. Stir in remaining coconut, spoon over warm cake. Serve with whipped topping if desired.

1 box yellow cake mix
1 16 oz can fruit cocktail
2 1/3 c coconut
2 eggs
1/2 c packed brown sugar
1/2 c chopped pecans
1/2 c butter
1/2 c sugar
1/2 c evaporated milk
cool whip or whipped cream (optional)

UGLY DUCKLING CAKE

Clipped from the newspaper years ago. This is very, very sweet. I looked at several other recipes and almost everyone called for a small box of lemon pudding so I added it to mine.

Provided by True Texas

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h10m

Yield 1 cake

Number Of Ingredients 8



Ugly Duckling Cake image

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°F.
  • In large mixer bowl, combine cake mix, fruit cocktail and liquid, eggs and 3/4 cup coconut.
  • Blend well, beating at medium speed for 2 minutes. Pour into a greased 9x13x2-inch pan.
  • Sprinkle with brown sugar.
  • Bake for 45 minutes or until cake springs back when pressed gently with finger.
  • Meanwhile, in small saucepan, heat milk, sugar and butter. Let boil for 2 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and stir in remaining 1 1/4 cups coconut. Spoon over hot cake in pan before serving.
  • Serve warm or cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 5535.4, Fat 280.8, SaturatedFat 173.4, Cholesterol 713.8, Sodium 4415, Carbohydrate 731.8, Fiber 38.2, Sugar 507.9, Protein 58.2

1 (18 ounce) box yellow cake mix
1 (17 ounce) can fruit cocktail, including juice
2 eggs, large
2 cups coconut
1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
1/2 cup evaporated milk
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter

UGLY DUCKLING CAKE

This came from a friend in my Sunday school class several years ago. I've never tried it, but just now found it in my stack of saved recipes. I'm putting it here so that I don't lose it. I've found other similar recipes on here, but none that are exactly the same.

Provided by bunkie68

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 12-16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11



Ugly Duckling Cake image

Steps:

  • Set ½ cup brown sugar aside to sprinkle on cake before you bake. (I have used both dark and light, either is yummy.).
  • Mix all ingredients except brown sugar and pour into a 9 x 13 greased and floured cake pan.
  • Sprinkle brown sugar on top of cake batter.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for about 40 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.
  • Cool 15 minutes and pour glaze over top of warm cake.
  • Enjoy!
  • NOTES: My friend preferred brown sugar when making the glaze, and she said she used about 1/2 of a 12-oz. can of evaporated milk when making the glaze.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 552.4, Fat 34.4, SaturatedFat 17.6, Cholesterol 86.2, Sodium 488.9, Carbohydrate 58, Fiber 4, Sugar 31.6, Protein 6.5

1 (18 1/4 ounce) box yellow cake mix
1 (3 ounce) box instant lemon pudding (you can also use vanilla)
1 (16 ounce) can fruit cocktail in heavy syrup (do not drain)
4 eggs
1/4 cup oil
1 cup coconut
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup evaporated milk
1/2 cup sugar
1 1/2 cups coconut
1/2-1 cup chopped pecans

UGLY DUCKLING PUDDING CAKE

This comes from my personal archives from years back. I have no idea how the cake got it's name but it quite good.

Provided by Dave5003

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12



Ugly Duckling Pudding Cake image

Steps:

  • Blend all cake ingredients except for brown sugar and nuts and beat 4 minutes with electric mixer at med. speed.
  • Pour into a well greased 9 x 13 pan.
  • Sprinkle with the brown sugar and nuts.
  • Bake in a 325F oven about 45 minutes or tested done. Cool 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile make glaze by combining glaze ingredients and boiling for 2 minutes.
  • Pour over warm cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 581.7, Fat 33.3, SaturatedFat 17.1, Cholesterol 86.2, Sodium 528.3, Carbohydrate 67.5, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 40.5, Protein 7

1 (18 1/4 ounce) package yellow cake mix
1 (3 ounce) package instant lemon pudding mix (4 serving size)
1 (16 ounce) can fruit cocktail in heavy syrup
1 cup coconut, flaked
4 eggs
1/4 cup oil
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup nuts, chopped
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup sugar
1 1/3 cups coconut
1/2 cup evaporated milk

ORIGINAL UGLY DUCKLING CAKE RECIPE - (4.3/5)

Provided by carmen-2

Number Of Ingredients 8



Original Ugly Duckling Cake Recipe - (4.3/5) image

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees fahrenheit and spray a 9x13 inch baking pan with nonstick cooking spray. In the bowl of an electric mixer, add cake mix, fruit cocktail with syrup, 1 cup of the coconut and the eggs. Mix on medium low for 2 minutes, or until well blended. Pour into prepared pan. Sprinkle with brown sugar. Bake 45 minutes, or until set but don't over bake. While cake is cooking, make topping by heating the butter, sugar and milk on medium low in a saucepan, stirring occasionally. Once it boils, boil for 2 minutes. Remove from heat and add remaining coconut. Pour over hot cake when removed from oven. Serve warm or cool.

1 yellow cake mix
1 can (16 ounces) fruit cocktail in heavy syrup
2 1/2 cup sweetened coconut
2 eggs
1/2 cup light brown sugar
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup canned evaporated milk (not sweetened condensed milk)

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