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 Dole Golden Layer Cake?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (20 oz.) can Dole crushed pineapple in juice, 1 (8 oz.) carton frozen whipped topping, thawed, 1 (4 serving size) pkg. instant vanilla pudding mix, 1 (16 oz.) pkg. frozen pound cake, thawed, and more.

Is Dole Golden Layer Cake suitable as baking & desserts?

Yes, Dole Golden Layer Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Dole Golden Layer Cake?

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.

Dole Golden Layer Cake Recipe

Name: Dole Golden Layer Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (20 oz.) can Dole crushed pineapple in juice; 1 (8 oz.) carton frozen whipped topping, thawed; 1 (4 serving size) pkg. instant vanilla pudding mix; 1 (16 oz.) pkg. frozen pound cake, thawed; 1/3 c. almond flavored liqueur or 1/3 c. pineapple juice and 1/2 tsp. almond extract; Dole sliced pineapple (optional garnish); 1/4 c. sliced almonds, toasted (optional garnish)

Bake this irresistible Dole Golden Layer Cake at home. Made with pineapple, frozen whipped topping, instant vanilla pudding mix and frozen pound cake. E…

This Dole Golden Layer Cake is built around simple, easy-to-find ingredients. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 181 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 Dole Golden Layer Cake 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 (20 oz.) can Dole crushed pineapple in juice
1 (8 oz.) carton frozen whipped topping, thawed
1 (4 serving size) pkg. instant vanilla pudding mix
1 (16 oz.) pkg. frozen pound cake, thawed
1/3 c. almond flavored liqueur or 1/3 c. pineapple juice and 1/2 tsp. almond extract
Dole sliced pineapple (optional garnish)
1/4 c. sliced almonds, toasted (optional garnish)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
181 kcal
Category
Baking & Desserts

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