Chocolate Pudding Poke Cake Recipe
This Chocolate Pudding Cake is literally a dream come true for all chocolate lovers of the world!
Prep Time20 minutes mins
Cook Time30 minutes mins
Total Time50 minutes mins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chocolate cake recipe, Chocolate Pudding Poke Cake, Poke cake, pudding cake
Servings: 12
Calories: 548kcal
- 15¼ ounces Devil's Food mix or Chocolate Cake Mix
- ½ cup vegetable oil
- 3 eggs
- 1¼ cup water
Pudding:
- 3.9 ounces instant chocolate pudding
- 2 cups milk
Frosting:
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 4 Tablespoons milk
- ¼ cup butter softened
- 4 cups powdered sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
Preheat oven to 350 degrees, spray 9x13 with nonstick cooking spray.
Prepare cake as directed on cake mix box, mixing together cake mix, vegetable oil, eggs, and water.
After cake is baked and still warm, using the handle of a wooden spoon, or a straw poke holes into top of cake about 1 to 2 inches apart.
Prepare pudding by following the directions on box, or mix 2 cups of cold milk with instant pudding mix.
Pour pudding over warm cake and into holes. Move around 9x13 and tap on counter to help pudding soak into the holes. Then cool completely.
For frosting, beat together cream cheese, butter, milk, and vanilla and cocoa.
Add in powdered sugar slowly until reaching desired consistency.
Frost cake and enjoy! Some pudding and frosting might mix, but that's what makes this chocolate cake so glorious!
Calories: 548kcal | Carbohydrates: 80g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 25g | Saturated Fat: 14g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 66mg | Sodium: 590mg | Potassium: 320mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 63g | Vitamin A: 357IU | Calcium: 148mg | Iron: 3mg