Pineapple Mandarin Cake

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Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt. Stir well to blend.
  2. In a large bowl, cream shortening, white sugar, eggs, and vanilla together; beat until light and fluffy. Add flour mixture to creamed mixture alternately with milk, making 3 dry and 2 liquid additions; combine lightly after each. Spread batter evenly into 2 greased and floured 8 inch round layer cake pans.
  3. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 35 to 40 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool cake in pan 10 minutes, then turn out on wire rack to cool completely.
  4. Cream butter or margarine. Gradually blend in confectioners' sugar, cream, and lemon juice. Beat until light and creamy. Fill and frost the cake. Decorate top with a ring of well drained mandarin orange segments around outside edge. Fill center with well drained crushed pineapple. Decorate center with a few additional orange sections.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

1023 kcal 51% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 7g 14% DV
Total Fat 57.6g 74% DV
Carbs 111.1g 40% DV
Fiber 2.1g 7% DV
Sugar 44.9g 90% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12519mg 100% DV
Potassium 437mg 9% DV
Cholesterol 149.8mg 50% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 97.8mcg 11% DV
Vitamin C 20mg 22% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 1681mg 100% DV
Iron 7.1mg 39% DV

* % 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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