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Orange Juice Cake

Delightful Orange Juice Cake That's Easy and Irresistibly Moist

This Orange Juice Cake is a moist and fluffy dessert that brightens your table with citrus magic.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Cooling Time 8 hours
Total Time 8 hours 55 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 290

Ingredients
  

For the Cake
  • 1 box Yellow Cake Mix Opt for Betty Crocker or Pillsbury for best results.
  • 1 package Instant Lemon Pudding Mix Can be swapped with vanilla pudding for different flavor.
  • 1/2 cup Vegetable Oil Butter can be used for richer taste.
  • 1 cup Orange Juice Fresh juice preferred.
  • 4 large Large Eggs Essential for binding.
For the Glaze
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar
  • 1/4 cup Unsalted Butter Margarine can be substituted.

Equipment

  • Bundt pan
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Electric Mixer
  • Medium saucepan

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Orange Juice Cake
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a Bundt pan.
  2. In a large bowl, mix yellow cake mix, lemon pudding mix, vegetable oil, orange juice, and eggs. Blend until smooth for about 2 minutes.
  3. Pour the batter into the prepared Bundt pan, spreading it evenly.
  4. Bake for 35 to 40 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
  5. Prepare the glaze by heating powdered sugar, orange juice, and unsalted butter in a saucepan until smooth.
  6. Poke holes in the cake and pour the warm glaze over it to soak in.
  7. Cool the cake in the pan for 20 minutes, then invert onto a platter and let it rest for at least 8 hours before slicing.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 290kcalCarbohydrates: 41gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 45mgSodium: 210mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 22gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Using room temperature ingredients helps achieve a better batter. Consider adding fresh orange zest for enhanced flavor.

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