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Pistachio Pineapple Cake: A Lush Dessert Bursting with Flavor
Looking for a cake that’s unique, irresistibly moist, and full of unexpected flavor? Say hello to the Pistachio Pineapple Cake — a retro-inspired dessert that’s making a well-deserved comeback. This vibrant, easy-to-make cake combines the nutty richness of pistachio with the tropical sweetness of crushed pineapple for a combination that’s both refreshing and indulgent.
Why You’ll Love This Cake
This isn’t your everyday dessert. The magic of this cake lies in its simplicity and surprise: it starts with basic pantry ingredients (yes, even a box mix!), but the end result tastes like something from a gourmet bakery. The pistachio pudding mix gives the cake a beautiful green hue and light nutty flavor, while the pineapple adds incredible moisture and brightness. Topped with a creamy whipped topping and crunchy nuts, this cake is as gorgeous as it is delicious.
Whether you’re hosting a family gathering, attending a potluck, or simply craving a sweet treat, this cake is sure to be a crowd favorite.
Ingredients
For the Cake:
- 1 box yellow or white cake mix
- 1 package (3.4 oz) instant pistachio pudding mix
- 4 large eggs
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 1 can (8 oz) crushed pineapple with juice
- 1/2 cup chopped pistachios (optional)
For the Topping:
- 1 container (8 oz) whipped topping (like Cool Whip)
- 1 package (3.4 oz) instant pistachio pudding mix
- 1 cup cold milk
- Chopped pistachios or pineapple chunks for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9×13-inch baking pan.
- Mix the cake batter: In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, pistachio pudding mix, eggs, oil, and crushed pineapple (with juice). Beat on medium speed for 2–3 minutes until well blended. Fold in chopped pistachios if using.
