Mandarin Orange Cake

Dairy Free
Health score
1%
Mandarin Orange Cake
45 min.
12
322kcal

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Are you ready to indulge in a delightful dessert that doesn't compromise on flavor or dietary preferences? Introducing the Dairy-Free Mandarin Orange Cake—a charming treat that’s as vibrant and refreshing as its name suggests! This cake is perfect for gatherings, parties, or as a sweet end to any dinner, serving an impressive 12 people.

What makes this cake standout is its unique combination of juicy mandarin oranges and crushed pineapple, which bring a tropical twist to every bite. The addition of sweetened flaked coconut not only provides a delightful texture but also enhances the cake's overall flavor profile. Plus, it’s incredibly simple to whip up, coming together in just 45 minutes! You won’t need to worry about dairy ingredients here, making it suitable for those with dietary constraints or vegan lifestyles.

As you bake this cake, your kitchen will be filled with warm, inviting aromas that will have everyone eagerly anticipating dessert. The creamy, fluffy topping made from whipped topping and pudding mix adds the perfect finishing touch, ensuring that each slice is moist and delectable. So, whether it's a family celebration or just a well-deserved treat for yourself, this Mandarin Orange Cake is sure to impress and satisfy. Dive in and enjoy a slice of sunshine today!

Ingredients

  • 11 oz mandarin orange segents drained canned
  • 16 oz pineapple crushed canned
  •  egg whites 
  • 3.5 oz vanilla pudding mix instant
  • 0.5 cup oil 
  • cup coconut or sweetened divided flaked
  • oz non-dairy whipped topping frozen thawed
  • 18.5 oz duncan hines classic decadent cake mix white

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • wire rack
  • baking pan
  • hand mixer
  • toothpicks

Directions

  1. Combine cake mix, reserved juice, egg whites and oil. Blend with an electric mixer on medium speed for 2 minutes, until creamy. Fold in oranges; pour into a greased and floured 13"x9" baking pan.
  2. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 to 35 minutes, until a toothpick in the center comes out clean.
  3. Place pan on a wire rack to cool completely.
  4. Pour pineapple and its juice into a medium bowl; stir in pudding mix. Fold in whipped topping and 1/2 cup coconut.
  5. Mix well; chill while cake is cooling.
  6. Spread over top and sides; sprinkle with remaining coconut.
  7. Serve immediately or keep refrigerated.

Nutrition Facts

Calories322kcal
Protein4.68%
Fat22.13%
Carbs73.19%

Properties

Glycemic Index
0
Glycemic Load
0
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
6.6452174497687%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:321.51kcal
16.08%
Fat:8.04g
12.36%
Saturated Fat:5.01g
31.3%
Carbohydrates:59.79g
19.93%
Net Carbohydrates:57.76g
21%
Sugar:39.61g
44.01%
Cholesterol:0.38mg
0.13%
Sodium:403.31mg
17.54%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:3.82g
7.64%
Phosphorus:175.15mg
17.52%
Vitamin C:12.36mg
14.99%
Calcium:120.02mg
12%
Vitamin B1:0.16mg
10.76%
Selenium:7.18µg
10.26%
Vitamin B2:0.16mg
9.58%
Folate:34.86µg
8.72%
Fiber:2.03g
8.14%
Manganese:0.16mg
7.95%
Vitamin A:373.84IU
7.48%
Vitamin B3:1.34mg
6.71%
Iron:1.17mg
6.48%
Vitamin E:0.85mg
5.65%
Copper:0.11mg
5.64%
Potassium:167.85mg
4.8%
Magnesium:19.1mg
4.77%
Vitamin K:3.38µg
3.22%
Zinc:0.45mg
3%
Vitamin B6:0.06mg
2.9%
Vitamin B5:0.15mg
1.53%
Source:My Recipes