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Pistachio Pudding Cake

Irresistibly Easy Pistachio Pudding Cake for Any Celebration

Pistachio Pudding Cake is a vibrant, flavorful dessert that's easy to make and perfect for celebrations.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 12 slices
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

Batter
  • 1 box Yellow Cake Mix 15-ounce
  • 1 package Instant Pistachio Pudding Mix 3.4-ounce
  • 4 large Eggs
  • 1 cup Milk can substitute with almond or dairy-free options
  • ½ cup Unsalted Butter melted and cooled
  • ½ cup Chopped Pistachios can substitute with pecans or walnuts
  • 1 cup Flour for coating the bundt pan
Icing
  • 2 cups Confectioners’ Sugar
  • 2 tbsp Milk for icing
  • 2 tsp Vanilla Extract can use almond extract for variation
  • ¼ tsp Finely Chopped Pistachios for garnish

Equipment

  • Bundt pan
  • mixing bowl
  • Electric Mixer
  • spatula

Method
 

Baking Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a bundt pan with flour.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the yellow cake mix and the instant pistachio pudding mix until fully combined.
  3. Add the eggs, milk, and melted butter to the dry mixture and beat with an electric mixer on medium speed for about 2 minutes.
  4. Fold in the chopped pistachios until evenly distributed throughout the batter.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared bundt pan, smoothing the top.
  6. Bake for 40 to 45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  7. Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then invert onto a wire rack to cool completely.
  8. Prepare the icing by whisking together the confectioners' sugar, milk, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  9. Once the cake is cool, pour the icing over the top and garnish with finely chopped pistachios.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 4gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Store leftover cake in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days or refrigerate for up to 5 days. Can be frozen for up to 2 months.

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