Best 7 Cake Mix Pistachio Cake Recipes

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Do you have a sweet tooth and a craving for a moist and flavorful pistachio cake? Look no further! This article will guide you through the process of creating the perfect pistachio cake using a convenient cake mix. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a beginner looking to indulge in a delectable treat, we've got you covered. With just a few simple steps and easily accessible ingredients, you'll be able to whip up a pistachio cake that will tantalize your taste buds and impress your loved ones. Let's dive into the world of cake mix pistachio cake and explore the secrets to making an unforgettable dessert.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

PISTACHIO CAKE III



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A green tube cake made by altering a cake mix with pistachio pudding and green food coloring.

Provided by MACC

Categories     Desserts     Nut Dessert Recipes     Pistachio Dessert Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (18.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix
1 (3.4 ounce) package instant pistachio pudding mix
4 eggs
1 ½ cups water
¼ cup vegetable oil
½ teaspoon almond extract
7 drops green food coloring

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10 inch tube pan.
  • In a large bowl mix together cake mix and pudding mix. Make a well in the center and pour in eggs, water, oil, almond extract and green food coloring. Blend ingredients, then beat for 2 minutes at medium speed.
  • Pour into prepared 10 inch tube pan. Bake in the preheated oven for 50 to 55 minutes, or until cake springs back when lightly pressed. Cool in pan 15 minutes. Turn out onto a wire rack and cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 242.3 calories, Carbohydrate 35.2 g, Cholesterol 53.9 mg, Fat 9.8 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 361.3 mg, Sugar 21 g

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

CAKE MIX PISTACHIO CAKE



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Such an easy cake! It starts with a cake mix, but comes out with a from scratch look and taste.I believe this came from 101 things to do with a cake mix cookbook.

Provided by FarahC

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 12-20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (18 1/4 ounce) box white cake mix or 1 (18 1/4 ounce) box yellow cake mix
2 (3 1/2 ounce) boxes instant pistachio pudding mix
4 large eggs
1 cup warm water
2/3 cup vegetable oil
3 drops green food coloring (optional)
1 cup cold milk
1 1/2 cups Cool Whip

Steps:

  • preheat oven 350.
  • In a large bowl mix,cake mix,1 box of pudding,eggs, water,vegetable oil,food coloring. Pour batter into greased pan or pans depending on if you'd like to make this a layer cake. This recipe is versatile. Bake 35 min or until tooth pick comes out clean at center in 9x11 pan or follow pan baking times on back of mix if making layer cake.
  • chill cake and frost with any frosting or suggested recipe below.
  • 1 box pistachio pudding 1 cup milk,beaten with cool whip. Spread over cooled cake.

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 PUDDING CAKE



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Everyone who's ever tried this moist, one-of-a-kind cake can't believe it's a mix. The dessert is perfect for St. Patrick's Day...and you won't need the luck of the Irish to whip it up! -Suzanne Winkhart, Bolivar, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 package yellow cake mix (regular size)
1 package (3.4 ounces) instant pistachio pudding mix
4 large eggs
1 cup club soda
1/2 cup canola oil
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
ICING:
1 cup cold heavy whipping cream
3/4 cup cold 2% milk
1 package (3.4 ounces) instant pistachio pudding mix
2 teaspoons confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, pudding mix, eggs, soda and oil; beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes. Stir in walnuts., Pour into a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely., In a large bowl, beat the cream, milk, pudding mix and confectioners' sugar on high until stiff peaks form. Frost cake. Sprinkle with walnuts. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 482 calories, Fat 28g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 99mg cholesterol, Sodium 555mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (33g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

PISTACHIO BUNDT CAKE



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Pistachio pudding mix gives this moist cake a pretty tint of green. As it bakes, the outside browns nicely to form a slightly crunchy crust. The cake slices beautifully and would make a fun dessert for St. Patrick's Day. -Becky Gant, South Bend, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h10m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package yellow cake mix (regular size)
2 packages (3.4 ounces each) instant pistachio pudding mix
1 cup water
4 large eggs
3/4 cup vegetable oil
GLAZE:
1 cup confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon butter, softened
2 to 3 tablespoons whole milk

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, pudding mixes, water, eggs and oil; beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes. , Pour into a greased and floured 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake at 350° for 60-70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely. , In small bowl, combine the glaze ingredients, adding enough milk to reach desired consistency. Drizzle over cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 406 calories, Fat 20g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 74mg cholesterol, Sodium 415mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (34g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

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.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality pistachio pudding mix for the best flavor.
  • Be sure to use a baking pan that is at least 9 inches in diameter, or the cake will be too thick and dense.
  • Don't overmix the batter, or the cake will be tough.
  • Bake the cake until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Let the cake cool completely before frosting it, or the frosting will melt.
  • If you don't have pistachio extract, you can use almond extract instead.

Conclusion:

This pistachio cake is a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its moist and fluffy texture and rich pistachio flavor, this cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. So next time you're looking for a special treat, give this pistachio cake a try!

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