Poke cakes are an easy dessert recipe that come in a variety of flavors. After baking the cake, you poke holes in the cake and add different flavors, like Jello or pudding. With the different flavors available they are perfect for any season. A colorful berry poke cake is perfect for a 4th of July celebration while chocolate lovers will go crazy for an Oreo poke cake for any occasion. These are great dessert recipes for summer BBQ's and work potlucks too.
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Pumpkin Poke Cake

This incredible pumpkin poke cake combines a moist pumpkin spiced cake, caramel and a delicious cream cheese frosting that is unbelievably delicious.
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Cinnamon Roll Poke Cake
This delicious poke cake combines two amazing desserts in one. Get the soft moist cake with the warmth of cinnamon spice and creamy frosting in every bite.
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Eggnog Poke Cake
Eggnog Poke Cake is a delightful holiday twist on a classic dessert. Made with a doctored vanilla cake mix, luxurious eggnog-spiked vanilla pudding, and a luscious Cool Whip topping, it is the perfect way to celebrate the season.
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Black Forest Poke Cake
This mouthwatering black forest poke cake is made with a simple box of chocolate cake mix, pudding and cherry pie filling. It is a must for the holidays!
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Christmas Poke Cake
Preparing for the best party of the year? Here is a fantastically sweet red velvet cake version that only takes 35 minutes to bake.
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Death By Chocolate Poke Cake
Chocolate lovers are gonna go crazy over this Death by Chocolate Poke Cake! This dreamy chocolate poke cake recipe starts with a fudgy chocolate cake poked with chocolate pudding and topped with whipped chocolate cream, chocolate syrup, Oreos and Hershey Bars!
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Coconut Raspberry Poke Cake
The tangy taste of raspberries combines with the tropical coconut flavor to achieve an amazingly fluffy white cake. This fruity and moist cake is delicious and the perfect snack for the hot summer months.
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Strawberry Cream Crunch Cake
This recipe is a variation of a poke cake, soaked in sweetness. Condensed milk, Oreo cookies, fresh strawberries, and whipped cream - all in this easy summer cake.
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Strawberry Shortcake Poke Cake
This poke cake is a breeze to make and captures all the flavors of strawberry shortcake. We use a white cake mix for the base, then layer it with sweet strawberry pie filling and fluffy whipped topping. It's a delightful and easy dessert that's perfect for any occasion.
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Pina Colada Poke Cake
This Pina Colada Poke Cake adds a fun twist to a standard sheet cake, using a creamy vanilla or rum filling, the convenience of a box cake mix, and the flavor combination of pineapple and coconut, resembling the tropical Pina Colada cocktail!
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Triple Chocolate Poke Cake
When simple chocolate cake can't fulfill your cravings anymore, try this chocolate goodness oozing with more warm fudge, and topped with whipped chocolate topping.
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Coconut Poke Cake
If you love coconut and holidays, this simple recipe is for you. A moist soft cake filled with coconut cream. Coconut topping and coconut flakes take it to the next level of sweetness.
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Lemon Poke Cake
Lemon Poke Cake is a deliciously sweet and tart treat made with a boxed lemon cake mix, instant lemon pudding mix, and fluffy whipped topping! The best part, it only requires 15 minutes of hands-on prep time!
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Oreo Poke Cake
Oreo Poke Cake is a delicious and chocolatey treat to make when you’re craving something sweet. This Oreo dessert is layered with chocolate cake, Oreo pudding and topped with whipped cream and Oreo crumble.
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Strawberry Lemonade Poke Cake
With a lemon cake base, strawberry Jell-O and real strawberry pieces, this moist Strawberry Lemonade Poke Cake is light, flavorful and a "piece of cake" to put together!
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Strawberry Crunch Poke Cake
This delicious dessert is perfect for spring and summer potlucks and get togethers. It has a crunchy cookie topping and sweet strawberry cake that is twist of strawberry crunch ice cream bars.
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Lemon Poke Cake Recipe (With Jello Pudding)
Calling all lemon fans! This Lemon Poke Cake is a burst of citrusy flavor. The cake is incredibly moist, and it's layered with a tangy lemon pudding and a cloud of whipped cream. A final touch of lemon zest adds a bright finish.
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Red Velvet Poke Cake
This red velvet cake is so pretty and festive for the holidays. But you can make red velvet anytime of year an omit the red and green sprinkles.
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Carrot Cake Poke Cake
Carrot Cake Poke Cake is a light and creamy dessert sure to please the family! Serve this easy poke cake whenever you’re craving carrot cake filled with a luscious creamy cheesecake pudding and topped with whipped cream!
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Banana Pudding Poke Cake
Your favorite Banana Pudding dessert turned into a delicious cake! Banana Pudding Poke Cake uses a boxed cake mix layered with rich banana pudding, real slices of fruit, and a homemade whipped topping.
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Berry Poke Cake
This cake combines fresh strawberries and blueberries with their jello versions and is simple to make for the next get-together. And on a side note - it is so cute and colorful!
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German Chocolate Poke Cake
This German Chocolate Poke Cake takes the classic dessert recipe to a whole new level with a tender chocolate cake soaked in sweetened condensed milk and topped with a rich chocolate ganache and sweet coconut pecan frosting!
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Caramel Carrot Cake Poke Cake
This Caramel Carrot Cake Poke Cake is so sweet and delicious, you’ll never want any other carrot cake again! Baked to perfection and saturated in sweetened condensed milk, then topped with fluffy frosting and drenched in caramel sauce.
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Peach Poke Cake
This easy peach poke cake is made with a simple box cake mix and fresh peaches. This is a perfect summertime dessert to bring to any get-together.
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Boston Cream Pie Poke Cake
It doesn’t get much better than Boston cream pie…except when you up the ante with an over-the-top decadent Boston cream pie poke cake!
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Cherry Limeade Poke Cake
Tastes just like your favorite summer drink, in a shareable dessert form! A vibrant summer party recipe, this Cherry Limeade Poke Cake is a delicious and beautiful crowd-pleaser!
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Key Lime Poke Cake
A new twist on a summer classic this key lime poke cake will have you dreaming of sunny days and ocean waves!
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Strawberry Poke Cake
This Strawberry Poke Cake is so moist, fluffy, and packed full of fantastic strawberry flavor. This classic summertime dessert will have everyone going back for seconds!
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Orange Creamsicle Poke Cake
Orange Creamsicle Poke Cake bakes white cake mix with orange juice that’s then soaked in Orange Jell-O and finished with a creamy topping! Takes only 30 minutes to prepare!
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Fireball Poke Cake
Make a dessert for the adults with this Fireball Poke Cake recipe! Made like your traditional poke cake, except a kick of Fireball whiskey is added to the jello. It makes for one heck of an addition to any adult get-together.
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White Raspberry Poke Cake
White Raspberry Poke Cake tastes just like a white wedding cake but is so much easier to make!
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