Pan, Pineapple Cake

Prep: 20 min Cook: 45 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

A moist, tropical-flavored pineapple cake with crunchy pecans and coconut, topped with a rich icing, perfect for celebrations or family gatherings with a sweet, fruity taste.

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Ingredients

  • 1 box yellow cake mix
  • 1 (16 oz) can crushed pineapple
  • 1 small bag pecans
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • 1 stick margarine
  • 1 cup sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven and grease and flour a long cake pan.
  2. Mix the yellow cake mix with eggs, water, and oil as per package instructions.
  3. Drain the crushed pineapple well.
  4. Pour the cake batter into the prepared pan.
  5. Add the crushed pineapple evenly over the batter.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 45 minutes until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. While the cake is still hot, prepare the icing by putting sugar and margarine in a pan.
  8. Bring the mixture to a boil.
  9. Use a knife to poke holes all over the hot cake.
  10. Pour the hot icing over the cake, allowing it to soak in.
  11. Sprinkle the pecans and coconut over the top of the cake.
  12. Let the cake cool completely before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

502 kcal 25% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.3g 9% DV
Total Fat 39.7g 51% DV
Carbs 36.9g 13% DV
Fiber 4.3g 15% DV
Sugar 1.7g 3% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 343.3mg 15% DV
Potassium 273mg 6% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 2mcg
Vitamin C 11.8mg 13% DV
Calcium 72.5mg 6% DV
Iron 1.3mg 7% DV

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

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