PEANUT BUTTER-CHOCOLATE POKE CAKE
Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ chocolate fudge cake mix, creamy peanut butter, chocolate syrup and a classic candy come together to make this crowd-pleasing poke cake.
Provided by Heather Baird
Categories Dessert
Time 1h20m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans). Grease and lightly flour 13x9-inch pan. Make and bake cake as directed on box for 13x9-inch pan. Cool completely in pan.
- Poke holes in cake using fork or skewer. Pour 3/4 cup of the chocolate syrup over cake; let stand until most of the syrup soaks into cake.
- In large bowl, beat peanut butter and whipped topping with electric mixer on medium speed until combined. Spread over cake.
- Using large chef's knife, cut peanut butter cups into fourths. Scatter over frosting. Drizzle with remaining 1/4 cup chocolate syrup.
- Cover and refrigerate cake, but bring to room temperature before serving. Cover and refrigerate any remaining cake.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 720, Carbohydrate 79 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Fat 6 1/2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 610 mg, Sugar 50 g, TransFat 0 g
CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER POKE CAKE RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: chocolate cake mix, cream cheese, peanut butter, sweetened condensed milk, milk, whipped topping, peanut butter cup
Provided by Merle O'Neal
Categories Desserts
Yield 9 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175C).
- Spray a 9x9 inch (23x23cm) baking pan with cooking spray.
- Prepare and pour the chocolate cake batter into the prepared baking pan. Bake for 25-30 minutes until an inserted toothpick comes out clean.
- In a large bowl, mix together cream cheese and peanut butter until smooth.
- Add condensed milk, whisking until there are no large lumps.
- Gradually whisk in the milk, until smooth.
- Using the back of a wooden spoon, poke 4 rows of 4 holes in the cake, making 16 holes total.
- Pour the peanut butter mixture over the cake and set until the cake has absorbed as much of the mixture as it can. Some of the mixture will still stay on top, which is okay.
- Freeze cake for 30 minutes, to slightly solidify the topping.
- Spread the whipped topping evenly over the chilled cake.
- Chill the cake anywhere from 3 hours to overnight.
- Slice, and garnish with peanut butter cups.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 593 calories, Carbohydrate 58 grams, Fat 35 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 14 grams, Sugar 43 grams
PEANUT BUTTER CHOCOLATE CAKE
Meet the Cook: In our chocolate-loving house, this cake disappears very quickly! My husband and I have a 6-month-old son. We enjoy the peacefulness of country living. -Dorcas Yoder, Weyers Cave, Virginia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 50m
Yield 12-16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the eggs, milk, oil and vanilla. Combine the dry ingredients; gradually beat into egg mixture until blended. Stir in coffee (batter will be thin). , Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool completely on a wire rack. , For frosting, beat the cream cheese and peanut butter in a bowl until smooth. Beat in sugar, milk and vanilla. Spread over cake. Sprinkle with chocolate chips if desired. Store in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 365 calories, Fat 15g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 308mg sodium, Carbohydrate 56g carbohydrate (40g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
PEANUT BUTTER CHOCOLATE POKE CAKE
When my family is planning a get-together, I can count on three or four people asking if I'm bringing this chocolate peanut butter poke cake. If you don't have a chocolate cake mix, use a white or yellow one and stir in 3 tablespoons of baking cocoa. -Fay Moreland, Wichita Falls, Texas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 45m
Yield 20 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Prepare cake mix according to package directions, adding 1 teaspoon vanilla and salt before mixing batter. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake and cool completely as package directs., Whisk peanut butter and milk until blended. Using the end of a wooden spoon handle, poke holes in cake 2 in. apart. Slowly pour 2 cups peanut butter mixture over cake, filling each hole. Refrigerate cake and remaining peanut butter mixture, covered, until cake is cold, 2-3 hours., Combine remaining vanilla and remaining peanut butter mixture; gradually beat in enough confectioners' sugar to reach a spreading consistency. Spread over cake. Add toppings as desired. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 360 calories, Fat 16g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 41mg cholesterol, Sodium 312mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (40g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.
Tips
- For a richer flavor, use dark chocolate or semi-sweet chocolate chips.
- If you don't have a cake mix, you can make your own from scratch using your favorite recipe.
- Be sure to poke the holes in the cake all the way to the bottom so that the pudding can seep in.
- Let the cake cool completely before frosting it so that the frosting doesn't melt.
- If you don't have time to make the frosting from scratch, you can use a store-bought frosting.
Conclusion
Chocolate Peanut Butter Poke Cake is a delicious and easy dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. Here are some additional tips to make sure your cake turns out perfectly:- Use a toothpick or skewer to poke the holes in the cake.
- Pour the pudding over the cake slowly so that it doesn't overflow.
- Let the cake cool completely before frosting it.
- Enjoy!
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