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Pineapple-Orange Sunshine Cake
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ingredients
1 box (18.25 ounce size) yellow cake mix
1/4 cup applesauce
4 eggs
1 can (11 ounce size) mandarin oranges in light syrup
1 container (8 ounce size) Cool Whip Light
1 package (3.4 ounce size) instant vanilla pudding
1 can (15.5 ounce size) crushed pineapple in juice
directions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
In a large bowl, stir together cake mix, eggs and applesauce until moist. Beat by hand for 2 minutes. Coat a 9"x13" cake pan with cooking spray (can also use two 8" round cake pans).
Pour batter into prepared pan and bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Cool completely.
In a large bowl, mix together oranges, Cool Whip, pudding mix and pineapple until well blended. Spread over cooled cake. Store any leftover cake covered in the refrigerator.
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reviews & comments
April 27, 2014
Instead of using pudding for frosting I mixed a nobake cheesecake mix 8oz of sour cream and lg can crushed pineapple. before it gets too hard i fold in the coolwhip.....It was great!