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Apricot Coconut Coffee Cake

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup butter, softened
1-1/4 cups sugar
2 eggs
1/4 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 can (12 ounces) apricot filling
TOPPING:
1/3 cup butter, softened

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Apricot Coconut Coffee Cake cont.

2/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 cups flaked coconut


In a large mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese, butter and sugar until
fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
Add milk and vanilla; mix well. Combine the flour, baking powder,
baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture. Beat just until
moistened. Spread half of the batter into a greased 13-in. x 9-in.
baking dish. carefully spread apricot filling over batter; spread
remaining batter over the top. Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or
until golden brown. In a mixing bowl, cream butter, brown sugar and

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Apricot Coconut Coffee Cake

cinnamon. Stir in coconut. Spoon over the cake. Broil 4 in. from the
heat for 1-2 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack.


Yield: 12-15 servings.

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