Creamy Pineapple Cake

This is a great cake for summertime. It's cool, light and creamy...yum!
~Kari



1 yellow cake mix
1 20 oz. can crushed pineapple
1 c. powdered sugar
1- 3oz. pkg. instant vanilla pudding
1 c. coconut (optional)
8 oz. cool whip

~Bake cake mix as directed on the box in 9x13 pan.
~Meanwhile, simmer crushed pineapple and powdered sugar in a saucepan.
~Remove cake from oven- poke holes in the top.
~Cover cake with pineapple.
~Chill
~Mix instant pudding as directed on box. If desired, add coconut.
~Spread over pineapple.
~Cover with Cool Whip.
~Keep Refrigerated.