Best 6 Punch Bowl Cake Ii Recipes

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"Punch bowl cake II" is a delicious and visually stunning dessert that is perfect for any special occasion. This classic cake is made with layers of moist cake, creamy frosting, and a variety of fruits and nuts. It is often served in a punch bowl, hence its festive name. If you are looking to wow your guests with a truly impressive dessert, then this recipe is for you. With a few simple steps, you can create a stunning and delicious "punch bowl cake II" that is sure to be the hit of any party.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

AWESOME PUNCH BOWL CAKE



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I love this cake because it is fun to put together. It is also not too sweet and everyone always ask for the recipe.

Provided by YungB

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 1 bowl, 15-20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (18 ounce) box yellow cake mix (option, can use angel food cake or pound cake)
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
2 pints fresh strawberries, sliced
2 -3 bananas, sliced
2 (3 ounce) packages vanilla instant pudding mix
3 cups milk
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
12 ounces Cool Whip
16 ounces Cool Whip

Steps:

  • Prepare yellow cake mix as directed on package. Bake on cookie sheet or jelly roll pan.
  • Let cake cool. Tear into small pieces.
  • Mix 2 packages vanilla pudding mix with 3 cups milk and 1 can sweeten condensed milk. Let this mixture set 30 minutes. Fold in 12 ounces Cool Whip.
  • Put mixture in the refrigerator to set. Begin layering ingredients in punch bowl starting with cake, then strawberries, then pineapple, then bananas.
  • Next pour some of the pudding mixture over layers.
  • Next add a layer of Cool Whip over (using 16 ounce carton) the layers.
  • Continue layering using the order just given until punch bowl is full. Refrigerate until ready to eat.
  • This makes a very large cake and is best when prepared the day before serving.
  • In a pinch, you can skip the last layer of Cool Whip and it is still wonderful.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 526, Fat 21.7, SaturatedFat 14.8, Cholesterol 16.5, Sodium 458.5, Carbohydrate 79.1, Fiber 2, Sugar 61.5, Protein 6.5

PUNCH BOWL CAKE RECIPE



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This cake is great anytime you need to serve a crowd of folks. Layers of cake, pineapple, cherries, vanilla pudding, and whipped topping are sure to please everyone.

Provided by Steve Gordon

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield Varies

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 box Yellow Cake Mix
2 cans Crushed Pineapple, drained, reserve juice (20oz-each)
1 can Cherry Pie Filling, (20oz) reserving about 10 cherries.
8 ounces Sweetened Flake Coconut
2 Large Vanilla Instant Pudding (3.5oz-each)
2 Large Cool Whip (8oz-each)
Nuts, your choice, if desired

Steps:

  • Bake sheet cake according to package directions. Let cool completely.
  • Prepare the instant pudding according to package directions. Set aside.
  • Drain the pineapple. Save the juice.
  • Break or cut cake into bite size pieces.
  • Place half of cake in bottom of punch bowl.
  • Add one can of crushed pineapple. Spread over cake.
  • Add 1/2 of the can of cherry pie filling as a layer.
  • Add half of the pudding mix as a layer.
  • Add half of the cool whip as a layer.
  • Sprinkle on half of the coconut as a layer.
  • Add half of the nuts if desired.
  • Repeat all the layers again.
  • Sprinkle coconut on top.
  • Garnish with a few cherries and the nuts.
  • Refrigerate one to two hours before serving.
  • Enjoy!

PUNCH BOWL CAKE II



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Can use cherry or strawberry pie filling or fresh, sliced, sweetened strawberries.

Provided by Roxanne

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Cherry Dessert Recipes

Yield 15

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (18.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix
2 (5 ounce) packages instant vanilla pudding mix
5 cups milk
6 bananas
2 (21 ounce) cans cherry pie filling
2 (20 ounce) cans crushed pineapple, drained
6 ounces flaked coconut
1 (16 ounce) package frozen whipped topping, thawed
¼ cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Bake cake mix according to package directions for 2 layers, let cakes cool.
  • Prepare the pudding according to package with the 5 c. milk.
  • In a large punch bowl, start with one layer of the cake, broken up into pieces. Spread with half of the pudding, then slice three bananas over the pudding. Then layer 1 can drained pineapple, one can pie filling and half of the coconut.
  • Repeat in the same order with the remaining ingredients.
  • Top with whipped topping, then sprinkle with chopped walnuts. Chill and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 595.7 calories, Carbohydrate 105.8 g, Cholesterol 7.2 mg, Fat 18 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 6.3 g, SaturatedFat 11.3 g, Sodium 584.1 mg, Sugar 60.4 g

PUNCH BOWL CAKE



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This recipe was created when I was trying to use up leftovers. You can make it with cookies or bananas and pudding...anything goes!-Patricia Hardin, Seymour, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h20m

Yield 20-24 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package white cake mix (regular size)
3-1/2 cups cold milk
2 packages (3.4 ounces each) instant vanilla pudding mix
1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple, drained
1-1/2 cups sweetened shredded coconut
1/3 cup chopped pecans
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
Additional chopped pecans, optional

Steps:

  • Bake cake according to package directions, using a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Cool cake completely on a wire rack. In a large bowl, whisk milk and pudding mixes for 2 minutes. Let stand 2 minutes or until soft-set. Fold in pineapple; cover and refrigerate. Fold coconut and nuts into whipped topping., To assemble, cut the cake into 1-in. cubes; place half in a 5-qt. punch bowl. Top with half of the pudding mixture and half of the whipped topping mixture. Repeat layers. Sprinkle with additional pecans if desired. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts :

PUNCH BOWL CAKE



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I tried this delicious cake just recently when a fellow co-worker brought it to a potluck we were having at work. Everyone raved over it and I made it at home to try it, using my favorite fruits and chopped pecans. I lightened the recipe using lite ingredients when I could, so this is the lightened version. * Note: You can use any kinds of fruit you happen to have on hand and any nuts of your choice (optional). ***FYI: Zaar doesn't want to seem to display the amt of strawberries but the recipe calls for 2 1/2 cups diced strawberries.

Provided by i_luv_chocolate

Categories     Dessert

Time 49m

Yield 2 cakes, 16-24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (18 1/4 ounce) box pillsbury moist supreme reduced-sugar yellow cake mix
diced strawberry
4 bananas, sliced
2 (1 ounce) boxes jello fat-free sugar-free vanilla pudding
1 (16 ounce) container Cool Whip Lite
1/2 cup chopped pecans (for topping, and or layering in cake) (optional)

Steps:

  • Bake cake according to directions on box, using two round cake pans with removable bottoms. Set aside to cool.
  • Mix up both packages of pudding according to box directions, let set up in fridge.
  • Drain pineapple, and put in a large bowl, along with diced strawberries, and sliced bananas, set aside.
  • Take one half of cake, removed from cake pan, but still on cake pan bottom, and loosen with knife from cake pan bottom.
  • Then cut cake into cubes and layer in bottom of punch bowl, or trifle dish.
  • Then top lightly with a layer of each: vanilla pudding, fruit, cool whip, nuts, and another layer each of cake cubes, pudding, and fruit, finishing with top layer of cool whip and nuts.
  • Use only half of total ingredients for this cake.
  • Then take the other half of cake and repeat the process as with the first cake: cut cake into cubes and layer the rest of all ingredients (in order) in a second punch bowl or trifle dish, until finishing with cool whip and nuts on top.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 89.8, Fat 3.8, SaturatedFat 3.2, Cholesterol 0.6, Sodium 20.7, Carbohydrate 13.4, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 10.3, Protein 1.2

DEATH BY CHOCOLATE II



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Also known as Killer Cake or Punch Bowl Dessert. Definitely one of the best!

Provided by Bev

Categories     Desserts     Specialty Dessert Recipes     Liqueur Dessert Recipes     Coffee Liqueur

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (18.25 ounce) package chocolate cake mix
½ cup coffee flavored liqueur
2 (16 ounce) packages frozen whipped topping, thawed
2 (5.9 ounce) packages instant chocolate pudding mix
8 cups milk
6 (1.4 ounce) bars chocolate covered English toffee
⅛ cup slivered almonds for topping

Steps:

  • Bake cake according to package directions for one 9x13 inch cake. When cake is cool poke holes in the top and pour the coffee liqueur over it. Break up the cake into 1 inch cubes and set aside.
  • Mix the pudding mixes with the milk until thick.
  • In a large punch bowl layer 1/2 of the cake cubes, 1/2 of the pudding, 1/2 of the crushed candy bars, and 1/2 of the whipped topping. Repeat layers following the same order. Sprinkle top toasted almonds and any additional crushed butter toffee candy bars, if desired. Cover and refrigerate for several hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 569.7 calories, Carbohydrate 72.6 g, Cholesterol 17.5 mg, Fat 27.4 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 7.9 g, SaturatedFat 17.8 g, Sodium 672.8 mg, Sugar 56.8 g

Tips:

  • Ensure Proper Ingredient Measurements: Use a kitchen scale for accurate measurements, especially for dry ingredients. This helps achieve the right consistency and flavor balance.
  • Use Room Temperature Ingredients: Bring ingredients like eggs, butter, and cream cheese to room temperature before mixing. This allows them to blend more smoothly and evenly, resulting in a well-textured cake.
  • Beat the Butter and Sugar Thoroughly: This step is crucial for creating a light and fluffy cake. Cream the butter and sugar together until the mixture is pale and fluffy, incorporating plenty of air.
  • Mix Wet and Dry Ingredients Separately: Mix the wet ingredients (like eggs and vanilla) in one bowl and the dry ingredients (like flour and baking powder) in another. This helps prevent over-混ぜing, which can result in a tough cake.
  • Add the Wet Ingredients to the Dry Ingredients: Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients gradually, mixing until just combined. Over-混ぜing can result in a dense cake.
  • Bake the Cake Properly: Preheat the oven and bake the cake according to the recipe's instructions. Do not open the oven door during baking, as this can cause the cake to fall.
  • Let the Cake Cool Completely: Allow the cake to cool completely before frosting or serving. This helps prevent the frosting from melting and ensures the cake holds its shape.

Conclusion:

With careful attention to ingredient measurements, proper mixing techniques, and precise baking, you can create a delicious and impressive punch bowl cake that is the star of any occasion. Remember to choose a recipe that suits your taste preferences and skill level. Experiment with different flavors and decorations to personalize your cake and make it a truly memorable dessert.

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