pineapple spice cake

Las Vegas, NV
Updated on Sep 29, 2013

This cake was so easy to make and it looks great. It's moist and very good with this spicy orange cream cheese frosting. Amazing what you can come up with things in the pantry.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Bake
yield 9 to 12

Ingredients

  • CAKE
  • 18 ounces duncan hines signature spice cake mix
  • 1 cup all purpose flour
  • 3 large eggs
  • 20 ounces can crushed pineapple drained,juice reserved -3/4 cup
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 3/4 cup pineapple juice, from above
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts
  • 1/2 cup coconut flakes
  • FROSTING
  • 8 ounces cream cheese
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons orange jelly

How To Make pineapple spice cake

  • Step 1
    Heat oven to 350^. Spray an 9x13-inch cake pan with nonstick cooking spray. Drain crushed pineapple to make 3/4 cup juice. Set aside.
  • Step 2
    Combine the cake mix, flour,eggs, oil and pineapple juice. Beat at medium speed for 2 minutes. Stir in pineapple, coconut and nuts with a wooden spoon. Pour into prepared pan.Spread evenly.
  • Step 3
    Bake for 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean and cake is beginning to pull away from sides. Cool completely on wire rack.
  • Step 4
    FROSTING: Beat together cream cheese, powdered sugar and cinnamon, add enough orange jelly until of spreading consistency, beating well to blend. Spread over cooled cake..cover and refrigerate cake.

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Category: Cakes
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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