~ luck of the irish sour cream pistachio cake ~
One delicious cake my mother always made when I was growing up. It's perfect to serve for St Patrick's Day! Decorate it as you wish. I think it makes such a pretty presentation. Enjoy!
prep time
15 Min
cook time
45 Min
method
Bake
yield
8 - 10
Ingredients
- 1 - 16.5 ounces white or butter cake mix
- 1 - 3.4 ounces box ~ instant pistachio pudding
- 1 cup sour cream
- 4 - eggs
- 1/4 - vegetable oil
- 6 - drops green food coloring - optional
- NUT FILLING
- 1/2 cup chopped pistachios
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- TOPPING
- 1 - 3.4 ounces box ~ instant pistachio pudding
- 1 cup milk
- 12 ounces cool whip, thawed
- couple - drops green food coloring - optional
- pistachios - for garnish & some sort of green candies - optional
How To Make ~ luck of the irish sour cream pistachio cake ~
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Step 1Mix nut mixture and set aside.
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Step 2Preheat oven to 350 degree F. Spray a tube pan with nonstick cooking spray. In a large bowl, mix all cake ingredients for 2 minutes. Batter will be thick.
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Step 3Spread 1/3 batter evenly in bottom of tube pan. Sprinkle with 1/3 of nut mixture. Repeat 2 more times, ending with nut mixture.
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Step 4Bake for 40 - 50 minutes, or until a pick comes out clean. Remove and let set for 5 minutes, then remove from pan to a cooling rack or serving platter to finish cooling.
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Step 5Make topping: In a large bowl, place the milk and pudding mix and mix on low for 1 minute. Let set for a few minutes, then fold in whipped topping.
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Step 6Spread over cooled cake and decorate as desired or serve as is. So moist and delicious!
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Category:
Cakes
Category:
Puddings
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Collection:
St. Patrick's Day
Keyword:
#pistachio
Keyword:
#Irish
Keyword:
#delicious
Keyword:
#sour cream
Keyword:
#moist
Keyword:
#Pistachios
Keyword:
#Dessert
Keyword:
#cake
Keyword:
#pudding
Method:
Bake
Culture:
American
Ingredient:
Nuts
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