oatmeal cake

Spring Branch, TX
Updated on Jan 17, 2012

Great hit with family and friends. Moist and delicious with wonderful topping. Great one to take along for covered dish or dinner dessert. I wanted something that added fiber to my diet and was sweet. Love the brown sugar & cinnamon flavor.

prep time 1 Hr 30 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method ---
yield 16 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups water, boiling
  • 1 cup oatmeal, quick cooking
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 2 - eggs, beaten
  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon soda
  • 1 teaspoon cinamon
  • TOPPING
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup cream or milk
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup pecans, in pieces or chopped
  • 1 cup coconut
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

How To Make oatmeal cake

  • Step 1
    Pour boiling water over oatmeal and let stand 20 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Cream together butter, sugars, and eggs and blend well.
  • Step 3
    Sift flour, salt, soda and add to butter mixture little at a time & blend well.
  • Step 4
    Add oatmeal and cinnamon and blend together.
  • Step 5
    Bake at 325 degrees in a 9 x 13 pan for 35-45 minutes.
  • Step 6
    TOPPING
  • Step 7
    Heat butter, cream and sugar in pan (do not let boil).
  • Step 8
    Add remaining ingredients and put the topping on cake right out of oven. Place in oven under the broiler until slightly browned. Let cool.

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Category: Cakes
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