How to Make Precious Pineapple Cake - A Step-by-Step Guide

There are few desserts as universally loved as cake, and with good reason. Moist, fluffy, and sweet, cake is the perfect way to end a meal or celebrate a special occasion. And when it comes to cake flavors, pineapple is a standout. Its tropical taste and juicy texture make it a wonderful addition to any cake recipe. If you're looking for a show-stopping dessert that will impress your guests, look no further than Precious Pineapple Cake.

This delectable cake is bursting with the flavor...

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Ingredients

  • ½ cup margarine, softened
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 (18.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix
  • 1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple with juice
  • ½ cup chopped pecans
  • ½ cup margarine, softened
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 4 cups confectioners' sugar
  • ½ cup chopped pecans

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Additional Time: 1 hr
  • Total Time: 1 hr 35 mins
  • Servings: 12
  • Yield: 1 8-inch layer cake

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour three 8-inch round pans.
  • Cream margarine in a large bowl until smooth. Blend in eggs. Add cake mix and pineapple with juice; mix until smooth. Stir in pecans. Pour batter into the prepared pans.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 20 to 30 minutes. Cool cakes in pans on wire racks for 5 minutes. Run a table knife around the edges to loosen. Invert carefully onto cooling racks. Let cool completely, about 1 hour.
  • To make frosting: Beat margarine and cream cheese in a medium bowl until smooth. Gradually blend in the confectioners' sugar. Mix in pecans.
  • Spread frosting onto the cooled cake layers. Stack layers; frost top and sides.
  • Nutrition

    649 cal.

    • Total Fat: 34g
    • Saturated Fat: 8g
    • Cholesterol: 68mg
    • Sodium: 532mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 83g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Protein: 6g
    • Vitamin C: 5mg
    • Calcium: 99mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 177mg