In search of an easy-to-assemble cake recipe that’s also filled (literally) with rich flavor?
Look no further than these poke cake recipes.
They’re easy to assemble and filled (literally) with rich flavor.

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Today, poke cakes are seeing a resurgence in popularity.
Topping the cake are clouds of browned vanilla meringue and slices of fresh strawberries.
It’s a crowd-pleasing dessert that can serve up to 18 people.

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Strawberry Poke Cake
This cake is a store-bought wonder.
It uses cake mix, Jell-O, and frozen whipped topping for an extra effortless dessert.
First, crushed pineapple is added while the cake is warm.

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Then, a cream cheese-pudding mixture is added to make the cake extra velvety.
Chocolate Poke Cake
Instant chocolate pudding turns this chocolate cake into a scoopable, intensely chocolatey dessert.
This is one decadent dessert, we promise you that.

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