Yum-Yum Cake Recipe

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This cake has been a family favorite ever since my mom received the recipe from a neighbor. My husband's co-workers ask him to bring this cake for his birthday treat every year! —Teresa Marchese, New Berlin, Wisconsin

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Yum-Yum Cake Recipe
  • Prep: 15 min. Bake: 20 min. + cooling
  • Yield: 12-16 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 1-1/2 cups cold milk
  • 1 package (3.4 ounces) instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 1 package (18-1/4 ounces) white or yellow cake mix
  • 1-1/2 cups whipped topping
  • 1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, well drained
  • 1/4 cup flaked coconut, toasted

Directions

  • In a small bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes. Let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set; cover and refrigerate.
  • Grease the bottom of two 8-in. square baking dishes. Prepare cake batter according to package directions; pour into prepared dishes. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely.
  • Fold whipped topping into pudding until blended. Level cake tops if necessary. Place one cake on a serving plate; spread with half of the pudding mixture. Top with pineapple, and the remaining cake and pudding mixture. Sprinkle with coconut. Store in the refrigerator. Yield: 12-16 servings.

Originally published as Yum-Yum Cake in Taste of Home's Holiday & Celebrations Cookbook Annual 2005, p72

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Reviewed on Dec. 05, 2011 by zezeyumyum

This the best cake!! Its so light and delicious! I use butter recipe cake and I decreased the amount of cool whip so that the pudding flavor would be stronger. Its a must have!

 
 
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