Pea Picking Cake

Prep: 15 min Cook: 35 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

Pea Picking Cake is a delightful and moist layered dessert with a subtle citrus flavor from mandarin oranges. Its light sweetness and tender texture make it perfect for family gatherings or special occasions. A simple yet flavorful treat that appeals to all ages and complements a variety of menus.

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Ingredients

  • 1 box Duncan Hines butter cake mix
  • 1 cup mandarin oranges with juice
  • 3 eggs
  • 4.5 cups Crisco oil

Instructions

  1. Mix the cake ingredients together including the cake mix, mandarin oranges with juice, eggs, and oil.
  2. Pour the batter into prepared pans and bake at 350°F for about 35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  3. Let the cakes cool completely before frosting or serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

334 kcal 17% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 1.9g 4% DV
Total Fat 26.6g 34% DV
Carbs 23.3g 8% DV
Fiber 0g
Sugar 2.5g 5% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 71mg 3% DV
Potassium 174.5mg 4% DV
Cholesterol 64.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 17.3mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 7.4mg 8% DV
Calcium 59mg 5% DV
Iron 0.6mg 3% DV
Diet fit Under 400 cal
Contains Milk Egg

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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