Comfort Cake Recipe

Indulge in this unbelievably easy and delicious Comfort Cake recipe, a treasured family secret passed down from a dear friend! This moist and flavorful cake combines juicy pineapple, sweet peaches, and crunchy pecans for a taste sensation that will leave you wanting more. Perfect for a cozy night in or a casual gathering, this recipe is sure to become a new favorite.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 85 mins
Calories 392.3 kcal
Protein 6g
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Ingredients for Comfort Cake

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How to Make Comfort Cake

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 13x9x2 inch baking pan.
  2. Pour one (20 ounce) can of crushed pineapple into the prepared baking pan.
  3. Spread half of a (16 ounce) bag of frozen sliced peaches over the pineapple.
  4. Evenly sprinkle one (15.25 ounce) box of white cake mix over the pineapple and peaches. Gently mix with a fork.
  5. Spread the remaining half of the frozen sliced peaches over the cake mix.
  6. Sprinkle 1/2 cup raisins over the peaches.
  7. Sprinkle 1/2 cup chopped pecans over the raisins.
  8. Drizzle 1/2 cup melted butter evenly over the top.
  9. Bake for 60-70 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.
  10. Let the cake cool in the pan for 5 minutes before serving.
  11. Serve warm with a scoop of your favorite vanilla ice cream.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

15 g

Sugar

173g

Fat

30g

Carbs

18g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Comfort Cake?

Comfort Cake takes about 100 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 85 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Comfort Cake?

Comfort Cake has approximately 392.3 calories per serving, with about 6 g protein, 18 g carbohydrates and 28 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Comfort Cake?

The key ingredients for Comfort Cake are Crushed Pineapple, Frozen Sliced Peaches, White Cake Mix, Golden Raisin, Pecan Halves, Brown Sugar. See the full list with measurements above.

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