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Pineapple Orange Cake

This Pineapple Orange Cake combines vibrant flavors and a light texture, making it an ideal dessert for any occasion. Simple to make, it’s a crowd-pleaser!

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 box Yellow Cake Mix
  • 1/2 cup Vegetable Oil
  • 1 (11 oz) can Mandarin Oranges, with juice
  • 3 large Eggs
  • 12 oz Cool Whip
  • 1 (15 oz) can Crushed Pineapple, thoroughly drained
  • 1 (3.4 oz) package Instant Vanilla Pudding Mix

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven as per cake mix instructions.
  • Spray a 9 x 13-inch baking pan with non-stick spray.
  • Combine cake mix, vegetable oil, mandarin oranges (with juice), and eggs in a bowl; mix until smooth.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake as directed on the cake mix box.
  • Cool the cake completely.
  • In another bowl, mix Cool Whip, drained crushed pineapple, and vanilla pudding until smooth.
  • Spread the topping over the cooled cake.

Notes

Drain the crushed pineapple thoroughly to avoid sogginess.
Use room temperature eggs for a smoother batter.
Watch the cake as it bakes for a perfect golden brown finish.

  • Author: Jesseca
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Tropical

Nutrition

  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 20
  • Sodium: 250
  • Fat: 10
  • Saturated Fat: 2
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 38
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 3
  • Cholesterol: 30