PINEAPPLE SHEET CAKE

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This sheet cake is perfect for serving to a crowd. It keeps so well that you can easily prepare it a day ahead and it will stay moist. I often bring it to church potlucks, and I have yet to take much of it home. -Kim Miller Spiek, Sarasota, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield about 24 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

CAKE:
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 cup chopped nuts
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple, undrained
CREAM CHEESE ICING:
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup butter, softened
3-3/4 cups confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup chopped nuts

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine cake ingredients; beat until smooth. Pour into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 35 minutes. Cool. , For icing, in a small bowl, combine the cream cheese, butter, confectioners' sugar and vanilla until smooth. Spread over cake and sprinkle with nuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 315 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 38mg cholesterol, Sodium 227mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (39g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.