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Lazy Day Cake

"The rich frosting really makes this delicious cake," writes Lillian Marcotte of Woodstock, Vermont. "I frequently rely on this recipe when I want something good in a hurry." It's sweetly priced at just 20 cents a square.

9 ServingsPrep: 15 min. Bake: 30 min.

Ingredients

1/4 cup butter, softened
2/3 cup sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup 2% milk
TOPPING:
1-1/2 cups flaked coconut
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
5 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Directions

In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat
in egg and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add
to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each
addition.
Pour into a greased 8-in. square baking pan. Bake at 350° for 30
minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out
clean.
Meanwhile, combine topping ingredients. Spread over warm cake. Broil
3-5 minutes or until golden brown. Yield: 9 servings.

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Editor's Note:The cost per serving does not include optional ingredients such as garnishes. When there is a choice of two ingredients, the cost is figured with the first one listed.

Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 piece) equals 353 calories, 15 g fat (11 g saturated fat), 51 mg cholesterol, 272 mg sodium, 51 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 4 g protein.