Nana Cake

Name: Nana Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 1 h
Ingredients: 1 box cake mix, any will do. our favorite is vanilla but have done chocolate too.; 1 pkg softened cream cheese; 1 pkg instant pudding vanilla flavored; 1 c milk; 1 8 oz container cool whip (unthawed); walnuts; 1 can(s) crushed or chopped pineapple; salad cherries as many as you like

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By Toni Bartley
@bartleybunch

My Nana found this recipe years and years ago in our local newspaper. It is a cake at every birthday and every holiday. The best ever.

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Prep:

15 Min

Cook:

45 Min

Ingredients

1 box

cake mix, any will do. our favorite is vanilla but have done chocolate too.
1 pkg

softened cream cheese
1 pkg

instant pudding vanilla flavored
1 c

milk
1

8 oz container cool whip (unthawed)
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walnuts
1 can(s)

crushed or chopped pineapple
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salad cherries as many as you like
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How to Make Nana Cake

Step-by-Step

make cake according to the box and bake in a 9 x 12 pan. When its done cool and leave in the pan.
After cake is cooled. Make frosting. In a large bowl combine vanilla pudding and 1 cup of milk, beat on until smooth and thick. Then add cream cheese and beat again until smooth. Fold in unthawed cool whip. Frost cake, top with cherries, pineapple, and walnuts.

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