German Chocolate Cake Frosting

German Chocolate Cake Frosting

by Nicole Johnson 2 years ago
4.7 (9)
10 minutes
280.1 kcal
25.8 g carbs
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Description

Coconut Pecan Frosting for German Chocolate Cake.

Ingredients
  • 1 cup evaporated milk
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 3 egg yolks
  • ½ cup butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 ⅓ cups flaked coconut
Directions
  1. 1. In a large saucepan combine evaporated milk, brown sugar, egg yolks, butter and vanilla. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until thick. Remove from heat and stir in pecans and coconut. Let cool to room temperature before spreading on cake.
Nutrition Facts
serving: 1 frosting for 2 layer cake
calories: 280.1 kcal
carbohydrates: 25.8 g
protein: 3.3 g
saturated fat: 9 g
cholesterol: 77.6 mg
sodium: 107.3 mg
fiber: 1.7 g
sugar: 23.4 g