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EASY GREEN PISTACHIO CAKE



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This easy Pistachio Cake recipe starts with a boxed cake mix and it is transformed into a super yummy cake that tastes homemade!

Provided by Brandie @ The Country Cook

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 box vanilla cake mix, ((or white/yellow cake mix))
1 (3.4 oz) box instant pistachio pudding
3 eggs
1 cup oil
1 cup milk
green food coloring (optional)
1 (3.4 oz) box instant pistachio pudding
1/2 cup milk
1 (8 oz) tub frozen whipped topping (COOL WHIP), (thawed)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350F degrees. Spray a 9"x 13" baking dish with nonstick spray.
  • In a medium bowl, combine dry cake mix with dry instant pistachio pudding. Mix those together until combined.
  • Then add in eggs, oil and milk. Stir just until combined.
  • Stir in about 6 to 8 drops of green food coloring until fully incorporated.
  • Pour into prepared baking dish.
  • Bake for about 25-30 minutes. If you insert a toothpick into it, it should come out clean when done.
  • Allow cake to cool completely before making frosting.
  • Pour instant pistachio pudding mix into a mixing bowl. Add in 1/2 cup cold milk. Stir until combined.
  • Stir in the thawed whipped topping.
  • Put in a few drops of green food coloring to really bring out that green color. About 5 drops or so.
  • Spread frosting onto cooled cake.
  • Slice and serve. If you like, sprinkle with some crushed pistachios.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210 kcal, Carbohydrate 37 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 43 mg, Sodium 344 mg, Sugar 20 g, ServingSize 1 serving

PISTACHIO CAKE



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This pastel-green, easy-to-make cake is super moist with a light, creamy frosting that is perfect for any holiday like Christmas, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, etc. This cake and the yummy frosting can be adapted with almost any flavor pudding. Experiment away!

Provided by TheRecycleChef

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Pistachio Dessert Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (15.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix
1 cup vegetable oil
1 cup club soda
3 eggs
1 (3 ounce) package instant pistachio pudding mix
1 ½ cups milk
1 (3 ounce) package instant pistachio pudding mix
1 (1.3 ounce) envelope dry whipped topping mix (such as Dream Whip®)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a fluted tube pan (such as Bundt®).
  • Beat cake mix, vegetable oil, club soda, eggs, and 1 package pistachio pudding mix together in a bowl until blended; pour into the prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the cake comes out clean, 30 to 40 minutes. Turn cake onto a cooling rack and cool completely.
  • Beat milk, 1 package pistachio pudding mix, and whipped topping mix together in a bowl using an electric mixer on high until frosting forms stiff peaks. Spread frosting on cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 323 calories, Carbohydrate 35.9 g, Cholesterol 37.2 mg, Fat 18.4 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 376.8 mg, Sugar 22.9 g

PISTACHIO NUT CAKE



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So green and sooo good! This cake is extra moist because of the addition of the pudding... which in my book makes it extra TASTY too! I like to double the amount of icing for full coverage.

Provided by Laura Davis

Categories     Cakes

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 box yellow cake mix, 18.25 ounce
2 pkg instant pistachio pudding mix, 3.4 ounce each
1 c vegetable oil
3 eggs
1 c carbonated water
1/2 c chopped pistachio nuts
1 pkg instant dessert topping, 1.5 ounce envelope
1 1/2 c milk

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F Grease and flour a 10 inch Bundt pan.
  • 2. In a medium bowl, stir together the cake mix and 1 package of instant pudding.
  • 3. Add the oil, eggs and club soda, mix well.
  • 4. Fold in the chopped nuts, reserving some for garnish if desired. Pour into the prepared pan.
  • 5. Bake for 50 to 60 minutes in the preheated oven, until cake springs back when lightly touched. Cool for 10 minutes in the pan before inverting onto a wire rack to cool completely.
  • 6. In a medium bowl, stir together the instant whipped topping and instant pudding. Add the milk and mix until light and fluffy.
  • 7. Slice cooled cake into layers, fill and frost including the hole in the middle. Garnish with nuts if desired. Keep chilled until serving.

PISTACHIO CAKE



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Mom is well-known for her holiday cookies, candies and cakes. This delicious dessert starts conveniently with a cake mix and instant pudding. You're sure to get requests for second helpings when you serve it. -Becky Brunette, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 package white cake mix (regular size)
1 package (3.4 ounces) instant pistachio pudding mix
1 cup lemon-lime soda
1 cup canola oil
3 eggs
1 cup chopped walnuts
FROSTING:
1-1/2 cups cold milk
1 package (3.4 ounces) instant pistachio pudding mix
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
1/2 cup pistachios, toasted
Whole red shell pistachios and fresh mint, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients; beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes; stir in walnuts. , Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack., For frosting, in a large bowl, beat milk and pudding mix on low speed for 2 minutes. Fold in whipped topping. Spread over cake. Sprinkle with pistachios. Refrigerate for about 30 minutes before cutting. Garnish with whole pistachios and mint if desired. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 479 calories, Fat 29g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 443mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

PISTACHIO NUT LAYER CAKE



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My cousin wanted a pistachio cake for her wedding, so rather than use boxed yellow cake mix and pistachio pudding mix, I opted for fresh pistachio nuts and came up with this delicious recipe! Frost with your choice of frosting.

Provided by Linsey

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Cake Mix Cake Recipes     Layer Cake

Time 1h20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 ounces shelled pistachio nuts
2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 cup milk
2 teaspoons almond extract
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon white vinegar
1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
1 ½ cups white sugar
½ cup unsalted butter
2 large eggs

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Pulse pistachios in a food processor until finely ground.
  • Sift flour into a bowl. Combine milk, almond extract, salt, and vanilla extract in a second bowl. Combine vinegar and baking soda in a third bowl.
  • Cream sugar and butter in a large mixing bowl. Add eggs, one at a time, blending well after each addition. Mix in pistachios. Add flour, alternating with the milk mixture, beating batter briefly after each addition. Gently fold vinegar mixture in to the batter; do not stir at this point. Pour batter into two 8-inch round cake pans.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 30 minutes. Cool on a wire rack for 5 minutes. Run a table knife around the edges to loosen. Invert carefully onto a serving plate or cooling rack. Let cool, about 30 minutes, before frosting with your choice of frosting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 324 calories, Carbohydrate 47.8 g, Cholesterol 53 mg, Fat 12.4 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 5.8 g, Sodium 402.9 mg, Sugar 26.6 g

PISTACHIO CAKE (BEST RECIPE)



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Provided by insanelygood

Categories     Desserts     Recipes

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (18.25-ounce) package yellow cake mix
1 (3.4-ounce) package instant pistachio pudding mix
4 eggs
1 1/2 cups water
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
7 drops green food coloring
1 (16-oz) container of Cool Whip
1 (3.4-ounce) package instant pistachio pudding mix

Steps:

  • For the cake, preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Grease a 10-inch tube pan with butter and coat with flour. Shake out excess flour.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together yellow cake mix and pistachio pudding mix. Form a well in the middle and pour in the eggs, water, oil, almond extract, and food coloring. Beat the ingredients at medium speed for about 2 minutes, or until well-combined.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared pan. Bake for 50 to 55 minutes. The cake should spring back when pressed lightly.
  • Let the cake cool in the pan for 15 minutes. Flip it over onto a wire rack and let cool completely.
  • Meanwhile, prepare the frosting. Whisk together Cool Whip and pistachio pudding mix until smooth and fluffy.
  • Frost completely cooled cake with pistachio frosting. Slice and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 242 cal

PISTACHIO CAKE



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This is one of my favorite cakes, it is so moist. The great thing is you can use any kind of cake mix and any knid of pudding to change this one around. It is very versatile.

Provided by Leanne

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 12-16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 package yellow cake mix
1 package pistachio pudding mix
4 eggs
1 1/4 cups water
1/4 cup oil

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients together.
  • Pour into a greased bundt pan.
  • Bake at 350 for about 45-50 minutes.

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