Pineapple Poke Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 (18 1/4 ounce) package yellow cake mix
    1 (1 ounce) package sugar-free instant vanilla pudding mix
    1/2 cup water
    2 eggs, lightly beaten
    1/2 cup egg substitute
    1/2 cup nonfat milk
    1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
    1 (8 ounce) can unsweetened crushed canned pineapple, undrained
    1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
    FROSTING
    1 1/2 cups nonfat milk, cold
    1 (1 ounce) package sugar-free instant vanilla pudding mix
    1 (8 ounce) carton frozen reduced-fat whipped topping, thawed
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees and grease 9x13 baking pan.
    In a large mixing bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. Beat on medium speed for 2 minutes.
    Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
    Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine pineapple and brown sugar.
    Cook and stir until mixture comes to a boil.
    Boil for 4-5 minutes or until most of the liquid is evaporated; cool slightly.
    Remove cake from the oven; place on a wire rack.
    Poke holes in warm cake with a fork.
    Spoon pineapple mixture evenly over cake; cool completely.
    For frosting, in a small bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes. Let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set. Spread over cake.
    Spread whipped topping over pudding.
    Store in the refrigerator.

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