My Pea Picking Cake

Prep: 15 min Cook: 30 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: American

A light, fruity cake combining mandarin oranges and crushed pineapple, topped with Cool Whip. Perfect for summer gatherings or a refreshing dessert option.

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Ingredients

  • 1 box yellow cake mix
  • 1 can mandarin oranges, drained
  • 1 large can crushed pineapple
  • 1 large carton Cool Whip

Instructions

  1. Mix the yellow cake mix with drained mandarin oranges in a bowl.
  2. Pour the batter into two greased small layer pans.
  3. Bake according to the box instructions, typically around 25-30 minutes.
  4. Allow the cakes to cool completely.
  5. Spread Cool Whip on top of the cooled cakes.
  6. Serve and enjoy.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

154 kcal 8% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 1.4g 3% DV
Total Fat 1.5g 2% DV
Carbs 35.1g 13% DV
Fiber 0.8g 3% DV
Sugar 8.1g 16% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 152.8mg 7% DV
Potassium 69.5mg 1% DV
Cholesterol 2.5mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 16.3mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 7.1mg 8% DV
Calcium 45.3mg 3% DV
Iron 0.6mg 3% DV
Diet fit Under 400 cal Low-fat

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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