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Golden brown baked 3 ingredient cassava cake served on a plate with a fork.

Easy Cassava Cake

Delicious, chewy, and creamy 3 ingredient cassava cake.
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Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: Filipino
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 50 minutes
Cooling Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Calories: 280kcal
Cost: $6–$8

Equipment

  • Large mixing bowl For combining ingredients
  • Whisk or wooden spoon Mixing batter
  • 9x13 inch baking dish Greased before pouring batter
  • Grater If using fresh cassava
  • Oven Preheated to 350°F (175°C)
  • Measuring cups For condensed milk & coconut milk

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs Fresh or frozen grated cassava Thaw and drain if frozen
  • 1 can (14 oz) Sweetened condensed milk Adds sweetness & creaminess
  • 1 can (13.5 oz) Coconut milk Full-fat recommended for richness

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • Grate fresh cassava or thaw and drain frozen cassava.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine cassava with sweetened condensed milk and mix well.
  • Add coconut milk and stir until fully incorporated.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly.
  • Bake for 50 minutes or until top is golden brown and edges pull away slightly.
  • Let it cool for at least 15 minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

Optionally top with a layer of condensed milk or cheese during the last 10 minutes of baking for a richer version. Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

Serving: 120g | Calories: 280kcal | Carbohydrates: 48g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 10mg | Sodium: 70mg | Potassium: 200mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 28g | Vitamin A: 50IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 80mg | Iron: 1mg