Orange Cake with Whole Oranges


Orange Cake is so easy to make, we start with a box mix and use whole navel oranges to make it moist and amazing!
 Course Dessert
 Cuisine American
 Prep Time 30 minutes
 Cook Time 35 minutes
 Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes

Ingredients

Orange Cake

  • 1 box vanilla cake mix
  • 1 stick of butter melted
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 cups pureed whole navel oranges about 2 medium oranges

Icing:

  • 2 cans white icing
  • 1 cup powdered sugar

Glaze:

  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  •  cup pulp free orange juice
  •  teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Combine cake mix, butter, eggs, and orange puree and combine with an electric mixer.
  2. Pour into two greased 8 inch round baking pans and bake on center rack for about 30 minutes, until a toothpick comes out clean. Allow to cool completely.
  3. For the icing, while cake is cooling, whisk together 1 can of icing and 1 cup of powdered sugar. Add to a piping bag.
  4. For the glaze, in a small bowl add 1 cup of powdered sugar and vanilla extract. Then whisk in orange juice until you reach your desired consistency.