Pineapple Pecan Cake Recipe
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Pineapple Pecan Cake

By: Fern Eleson 
"'A friend told me that this is the best cake he's ever eaten,' reports field editor Fern Eleson of Whitney, Nebraska."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.9 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (5)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
40 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr

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Original Recipe Yield 16 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, undrained
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • FROSTING:
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the first five ingredients; mix well. Stir in pecans Pour into an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees F for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool completely. In a mixing bowl, combine all frosting ingredients; beat until smooth. Frost cake.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on May 11, 2010 by gerry   view full review
Not only is this cake great, it's so easy to make! I encourage everyone to make it!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 29, 2010 by kitilardi   view full review
This cake is delicious. I made it exactly as stated and it turned out great. My husband...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 23, 2012 by mms   view full review
I made the cake without the pecans (didn't have any) and with store-bought cream cheese...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 14, 2011 by PKING16   view full review
My friend made this cake as part of the dessert table for her piano recital and the cake was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 10, 2012 by Jenniferdear   view full review
WOW absolutley deliciouse!! Thanks FERN for an amazing good ans simple rercipe!!!!!!!!!

 

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