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Ingredients

  • 1 (18 1/4 ounce) package white cake mix
  • 1 (3 1/2 ounce) package instant pistachio pudding mix
  • 1 cup lemon-lime flavored soda
  • 1 cup vegetable oil (can use 3/4 cup or a bit less if desired)
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • PISTACHIO FROSTING
  • 1 1/2 cups cold whole milk or 1 1/2 cups half-and-half cream
  • 1 (3 1/2 ounce) package instant pistachio pudding mix
  • 1 (8 ounce) carton frozen Cool Whip Topping, thawed
  • 1/2 cup chopped pistachios, toasted

Method

  • Set oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease a 13" x 9" baking pan.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine first five ingredients.
  • Beat on medium speed for 2 minutes; stir in walnuts.
  • Pour into prepared baking dish.
  • Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until cake tests done.
  • Cool on wire rack.
  • For the frosting: In a mixing bowl, beat milk and the pudding mix on low speed for 2 minutes.
  • Fold in whipped topping.
  • Spread over cooled cake.
  • Sprinkle with pistachio nuts.
  • Refrigerate for about 30 minutes before cutting.
  • Refrigerate any leftovers.