Almost Heaven Cake
Almost Heaven Cake requires around 45 minutes from start to finish. One portion of this dish contains about 4g of protein, 4g of fat, and a total of 242 calories. This recipe serves 15. For 76 cents per serving, this recipe covers 6% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. 8 people were glad they tried this recipe. It works well as a very budget friendly dessert. If you have cake mix, mandarin oranges, cream cheese, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is brought to you by Foodista. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 25%. This score is not so amazing. Similar recipes include Almost Heaven Cake, Heaven on Earth Cake, and EatingWell's Died-and-Went-to-Heaven Chocolate Cake.
Ingredients
cake mix
1 box
mandarin oranges
15 oz
pineapple
20 oz
vanilla pudding- 4 serving size
1 box
milk
0.5 cup
cream cheese
8 ounces
cool whip
8 oz
Cooking in Steps
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1Prepare the cake mix as directed on the package
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2Add in one drained can of mandarin oranges as you mix the cake
mandarin oranges
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3The oranges will be blended into small pieces
orange
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4Bake in a 9x13 inch prepared oblong cake pan
oven
cake form -
5After baking, while the cake is still warm, poke holes in the cake over the entire surface using a fork
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6Pour the undrained crushed pineapple over the hot cake
crushed pineapple
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7Spread the pineapple evenly over the surface of the cake
pineapple
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8Allow the cake to cool
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9Mix cream cheese with the pudding mix and 1/2 cup warm milk
cream cheese
milk
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10After mixing together well, add gradually the cold milk while continuing to mix until well blended (easiest with an electric mixer)
milk
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11If you add the cold milk too quickly to the cream cheese, it will be lumpy
cream cheese
milk
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12Place in the refrigerator for about 1 hour or more until it is more firm
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13Then remove and spread over top of the cake
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14Then spread the cool whip over the cake
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15Drain the second can of mandarin oranges
mandarin oranges
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16Arrange the pieces over top of the cool whip in rows or another type of pretty design
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17Cover and refrigerate for at least another 1-2 hours before serving.
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18Store covered in the refrigerator.