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Chocolate Poke Cake

A rich and moist chocolate cake soaked with sweetened condensed milk and topped with fluffy whipped topping, perfect for any gathering.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Cake, Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

Cake Ingredients

  • 1 box chocolate cake mix Choose a good quality mix for the best flavor.
  • 3 pieces eggs These help give a rich, moist texture.
  • 1 cup water It helps activate the cake mix.
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil Can also use melted butter for a richer taste.

Poke Filling

  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk Gives the cake gooeyness and sweetness.
  • 1 cup chocolate syrup Creates chocolaty pockets of joy!

Topping

  • 1 tub whipped topping Adds a light, fluffy layer on top.
  • 1/2 cup chocolate shavings or sprinkles For decoration.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  • In a large bowl, combine the chocolate cake mix, eggs, water, and vegetable oil. Mix according to package instructions until smooth.

Baking

  • Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Let the cake cool for 10 minutes, then poke holes all over the top using a fork.

Soaking

  • In a separate bowl, mix the sweetened condensed milk and chocolate syrup. Pour this mixture over the warm cake.
  • Allow the cake to cool completely.

Topping and Decoration

  • Spread the whipped topping over the cooled cake.
  • Sprinkle chocolate shavings or sprinkles on top.

Serving

  • Slice into the cake and serve. Enjoy!

Notes

Make sure your eggs are at room temperature for an ultra-fluffy cake! Feel free to double the poke holes for even more chocolatey goodness. This cake can be stored in the fridge for about 3-4 days or frozen for up to 3 months.
Keyword Chocolate Cake, Easy Dessert, Moist Cake, Party Cake, Poke Cake