WATERGATE CAKE
This vintage Watergate Cake is a pistachio, pecan, and coconut dessert that's topped with a creamy whipped frosting.
Provided by Blair Lonergan
Categories Dessert
Time 2h50m
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray a 9 x 13-inch baking dish with cooking spray and set aside.
- In a large bowl, combine cake mix, oil, pudding mix, eggs and soda. Using an electric mixer, beat on low speed for about 30 seconds, and then on medium speed for about 3-4 minutes (scraping the sides of the bowl regularly). Fold in the pecans and coconut. Transfer batter to prepared baking dish.
- Bake the cake at 350 degrees F for about 35-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Place on a wire rack to cool completely.
- Once the cake is cool, prepare the frosting.
- In a large bowl, combine Dream Whip and cold milk. Beat on high speed until soft peaks form (about 4-5 minutes). Add pudding mix and beat until fluffy. Spread on cake and sprinkle coconut and pecans over top.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 slice, Calories 340.2 kcal, Carbohydrate 34.5 g, Protein 4.3 g, Fat 22.5 g, SaturatedFat 9.8 g, Cholesterol 35.8 mg, Sodium 220.4 mg, Fiber 1.3 g, Sugar 15.3 g, UnsaturatedFat 0.6 g
WATERGATE CAKE WITH COVER-UP ICING
I love the green color of this cake. It is really wonderful if you love pistachios. I made this cake for my in-laws at the first family gathering that I attended. They love it!!
Provided by MadokaRN
Categories Dessert
Time 45m
Yield 1 cake, 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cake: Mix all of the cake ingredients together.
- Pour into a greased and floured 13x9 inch pan.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 40-45 minutes.
- Icing: Beat first three ingredients together.
- Spread on top of cake.
- Sprinkle with coconut and nuts.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 797.1, Fat 56.9, SaturatedFat 16.6, Cholesterol 85.7, Sodium 495.4, Carbohydrate 66.5, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 45.2, Protein 9.9
WATERGATE CAKE IV
This cake recipe uses pistachio pudding mix in both batter and frosting for delicious cake take on Watergate salad.
Provided by JBS BOX
Categories Desserts Cakes Cake Mix Cake Recipes
Yield 18
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine cake mix, eggs, oil, soda drink and 1 box pistachio pudding. Pour batter into a greased and floured 13 x 9 inch pan.
- Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 to 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into cake comes out clean. Cool completely.
- While cake is baking, mix 1 box pistachio pudding, whipped topping, and milk. Chill. Ice cooled cake with chilled frosting.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 310 calories, Carbohydrate 35.3 g, Cholesterol 32.1 mg, Fat 17.7 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 366.3 mg, Sugar 26.4 g
WATERGATE CAKE WITH FROSTING
Steps:
- 1. Combine all ingredients except nuts and pudding. Mix 4 minutes, then add nuts. Pour in 13x9 inch pan. Bake at 350 for 30-35 minutes.
- 2. Frosting: 1 pkg. pistachio pudding 1 C. milk 1(9oz) cool whip. Mix pudding and milk before the cool whip. Beat pudding and milk for 2 minutes and fold cool whip. Frost cooled cake and refrigerate.
WATERGATE CAKE
Watergate Cake is a family favorite and thankfully, it's so easy to make with a cake mix. Each cake slice is moist, the perfect sweetness, and topped with a light and fluffy frosting.
Provided by The SouthernPlate Staff
Categories Dessert
Time 3h10m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Combine the cake mix, 1 box of pistachio pudding, oil, eggs, and ginger ale in a medium bowl.
- Mix well and pour into a greased 9x13-inch baking pan.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 30 to 35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the middle of the cake comes out clean. Cool completely.
- Add the cold milk to the remaining box of pistachio pudding mix in a medium bowl.
- Stir until well combined and the pudding begins to thicken. Then fold in the whipped topping.
- Frost the cooled cake and garnish it with chopped pecan pieces (optional).
- Store in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 348 kcal, ServingSize 1 serving
WATERGATE CAKE
The cake was a huge hit the very first time I made it! Wasn't sure I'd like it, but I was hooked immediately! Very light flavor if your looking to stay away from the super sweet desserts! -Stephanie Curvelo, New Bedford, Massachusetts
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 15 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine cake mix, pudding mix, club soda, oil and eggs; beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes. Stir in pistachios. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack., For frosting, in a small bowl, combine pudding mix, whipping cream and milk; beat until soft peaks form. Spread over cake.
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