How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Better Than Sex Cake (Yellow)?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 Duncan Hines yellow cake mix (or white), 1/2 cup sugar, 2 ounces crushed pineapple, 1 (5 ounce) box instant vanilla pudding, and more.

Is Better Than Sex Cake (Yellow) suitable as baking & desserts?

Yes, Better Than Sex Cake (Yellow) falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Better Than Sex Cake (Yellow)?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Better Than Sex Cake (Yellow) Recipe

Name: Better Than Sex Cake (Yellow)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 Duncan Hines yellow cake mix (or white); 1/2 cup sugar; 2 ounces crushed pineapple; 1 (5 ounce) box instant vanilla pudding; 1 (8 ounce) carton Cool Whip, thawed; 1/2 cup pecans, chopped; 1/2 cup shredded coconut

Bake this irresistible Better Than Sex Cake (Yellow) at home. Made with cake mix, sugar, pineapple and vanilla pudding. Easy step-by-step instructions i…

This Better Than Sex Cake (Yellow) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as sugar, crushed pineapple, pecans, chopped and shredded coconut. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 270 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

Whether you're rounding off a family dinner, bringing a treat to a gathering, or simply satisfying a sweet craving, this Better Than Sex Cake (Yellow) delivers. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and add a scoop of ice cream or a spoonful of whipped cream for an extra-special finish.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

1 Duncan Hines yellow cake mix (or white)
1/2 cup sugar
2 ounces crushed pineapple
1 (5 ounce) box instant vanilla pudding
1 (8 ounce) carton Cool Whip, thawed
1/2 cup pecans, chopped
1/2 cup shredded coconut

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
270 kcal
Category
Baking & Desserts

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