This wonderful cake starts with a cake mix to which you add pineapple and pecans. It is very moist, even better the second day.
Ingredients
- 0.5 cups margarine , softened
- 3 large eggs
- 1 package yellow cake mix , 18.25 ounce
- 1 can crushed pineapple with juice , 20 ounce
- 0.5 cups chopped pecans
Instructions
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1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour three 8-inch round pans.
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2
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.
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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.
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4
To make frosting: Beat margarine and cream cheese in a medium bowl until smooth. Gradually blend in the confectioners' sugar. Mix in pecans.
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5
Spread frosting onto the cooled cake layers. Stack layers; frost top and sides.
Nutrition Facts
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