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“Wowzers did this come out GOOD. Made it for our small group and almost everyone went back for a second slice of this cake”

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This Classic Earthquake Cake is a truly decadent dessert that gets its name from the delightful cracks and crevices that form on top, revealing layers of gooey cream cheese, sweet coconut, and crunchy pecans beneath a rich German chocolate cake. It’s surprisingly easy to make and always a showstopper!
Classic Earthquake Cake
Ingredients:

Ingredient Quantity
Sweetened, shredded coconut 1 cup
Pecans, roughly chopped 1 cup
German chocolate cake mix 1 (15.25 oz) box
Water 1 cup
Vegetable or canola oil ½ cup
Eggs 3
Cream cheese, softened 1 (8 oz) package
Butter, softened ½ cup
Vanilla 1 teaspoon
Powdered sugar 2 cups

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