# Pistachio Tres Leches Cake

This is a recipe for a pistachio tres leches cake that includes instructions for the cake, milk mixture, and frosting.

- Total time: 90 min
- Category: Baked Goods
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 box French vanilla cake mix
- 4 eggs
- 1 cup whole milk
- 0.33 cup vegetable oil
- 1 packet instant pistachio pudding
- 1 cup smashed pistachios
- 1 can evaporated milk
- 1 can sweet condensed milk
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 0.25 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla
- crushed pistachios

## Instructions

1. In a bowl mix all ingredients (French vanilla cake mix, eggs, 1 cup whole milk, 1/3 vegetable oil, 1 packet instant pistachio pudding, 1 cup smashed pistachios) with a hand mixture or by hand with a whisk until well incorporated.
2. Pour the mixture into a 9x13 dish.
3. Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 30-35 minutes.
4. Once done, let the cake cool for about 30 minutes.
5. Poke holes in the cake with a fork.
6. Whisk all ingredients (1 can evaporated milk, 1 can sweet condensed milk, 1 cup whole milk, 1 tsp vanilla extract) for the milk mixture until well combined and there are no lumps.
7. Pour the milk mixture into the cake once it has cooled.
8. Refrigerate for an hour or overnight.
9. Whip ingredients (1 cup heavy cream, 1/4 cup powdered sugar, 1 tsp vanilla) for the frosting with a stand mixer or a hand mixer until stiff peaks form.
10. Once done, frost the cake either after pouring the milk or after letting it sit in the fridge.
11. Top with crushed pistachios and enjoy!

## Equipment

- hand mixture
- whisk
- 9x13 dish
- fork
- stand mixer
- hand mixer

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTr77k9fP/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/62964c80-b93a-4447-8b90-ef95b7b01738
- Extracted: 2025-12-22

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