Tropical Orange Layer Cake Recipe

Name: Tropical Orange Layer Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: 1 (18 ounce) pkge.orange cake mix; 1 (3 ounce) pkge. instant vanilla pudding; 1 (3 ounce) pkge. orange gelatin; 4 eggs; 1 1/2 cups milk; 1/2 cup oil; filling; 1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained; 2 cups sugar; 1 (10 ounce) pkge. coconut, flaked; 1 cup sour cream; 1 (8 ounce) carton frozen whipped topping, thawed; toasted coconut

Servings: persons

1 (18 ounce) pkge.orange cake mix
1 (3 ounce) pkge. instant vanilla pudding
1 (3 ounce) pkge. orange gelatin
4 eggs
1 1/2 cups milk
1/2 cup oil
filling
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
2 cups sugar
1 (10 ounce) pkge. coconut, flaked
1 cup sour cream
1 (8 ounce) carton frozen whipped topping, thawed
toasted coconut

1
In a large mixing bowl, combine the first 6 ingredients; mix well.
2
Pour into 3 greased and floured 9 inch layer pans.
3
Bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes.
4
Cool for 10 minutes, remove to wire racks to cool completely.
5
In a bowl, combine the pineapple, sugar, coconut and sour cream. Remove one cup to another bowl; set aside. Fill the cake layers with remaining pineapple mixture. Fold whipped topping into the reserved pineapple mixture. Spread over the top and sides of cake. Sprinkle with toasted coconut. Refrigerate.

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

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (18 ounce) pkge.orange cake mix, 1 (3 ounce) pkge. instant vanilla pudding, 1 (3 ounce) pkge. orange gelatin, 4 eggs, and more.

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

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.

Tropical Orange Layer Cake

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