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Pineapple Icebox Cake

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  • Prep 15 min
  • Total 8 hr 15 min
  • Servings 8
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An old-fashioned icebox cake is a perfect dessert for warm summer evenings. This version, made with vanilla wafers, pudding mix and pineapple, brings tropical sweetness to the end of a warm night.
By Angie McGowan
Created Apr 3, 2012
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Ingredients

  • 2 boxes (6-serving size each) vanilla pudding and pie filling mix (not instant)
  • 5 1/4 cups milk
  • 3/4 cup pineapple juice
  • 2 cans (20 oz each) sliced pineapple, drained
  • 1 box (12 oz) vanilla wafer cookies
  • 2 cups whipping cream
  • 2 tablespoons powdered sugar

Steps

  • 1
    In 2-quart saucepan, cook pudding mix, milk and pineapple juice as directed on box.
  • 2
    In 9-inch springform pan, place a single layer of cookies. Top with a single layer of pineapple. Pour 2 cups of the cooked pudding on top. Repeat layers, using remaining cookies, pineapple and pudding (you will be short 1 pineapple slice on top; add extra cookies to this spot). Cover; refrigerate at least 8 hours or overnight.
  • 3
    In chilled medium bowl, beat whipping cream with electric mixer on medium speed until soft peaks form. Add powdered sugar; beat until incorporated.
  • 4
    To serve, carefully remove side of springform pan. Top cake with whipped cream just before serving.

Tips from the Betty Crocker Kitchens

  • tip 1
    To prevent leakage, wrap the outside of the springform pan with foil before adding the cookies, pineapple and pudding.
  • tip 2
    One 11-oz box of reduced-fat vanilla wafers can be substituted for the regular vanilla wafers.

Nutrition

660 Calories, 30g Total Fat, 9g Protein, 88g Total Carbohydrate, 68g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
660
Calories from Fat
270
Total Fat
30g
46%
Saturated Fat
15g
77%
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
80mg
27%
Sodium
420mg
18%
Potassium
480mg
14%
Total Carbohydrate
88g
29%
Dietary Fiber
2g
7%
Sugars
68g
Protein
9g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
20%
20%
Vitamin C
10%
10%
Calcium
30%
30%
Iron
6%
6%
Exchanges:
2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 3 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 1/2 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 5 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
6
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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