Ingredients
White Cake Layers
- 1 package white cake mix
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 4 large egg whites
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Cheesecake Center
- 16 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Toppings
- 1 cup toasted shredded coconut
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- 1 cup white chocolate ganache (optional)
Instructions
1. Prepare the Cheesecake Layer
- Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C).
- Beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth.
- Add eggs one at a time, then vanilla extract.
- Pour into a greased 9-inch springform pan.
- Bake for 40 minutes or until set. Cool completely.
2. Make the White Cake Layers
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Grease and flour two 9-inch round cake pans.
- Combine cake mix, buttermilk, oil, egg whites, and vanilla. Beat until smooth.
- Divide batter between pans.
- Bake for 25–30 minutes. Cool completely.
3. Assemble the Cake
- Place one white cake layer on a plate.
- Add the cheesecake layer.
- Top with the second white cake layer.
4. Add Toppings
- Spread white chocolate ganache (optional).
- Garnish with toasted coconut and pecans.
5. Chill and Serve
- Refrigerate for 2 hours.
- Slice and enjoy this decadent dessert!
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