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Black Forest Poke Cake

Black Forest Poke Cake Recipe

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Indulge in the delightful experience of our Black Forest Poke Cake Recipe, a luscious dessert that combines rich chocolate flavors with sweet cherry goodness. This cake features a moist chocolate base soaked in sweetened condensed milk, layered with cherry pie filling, and topped with fluffy whipped topping. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply treating yourself, this poke cake is sure to impress with its beautiful presentation and crowd-pleasing taste.

Ingredients

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  • 1 box chocolate cake mix (plus eggs, oil, and water as per package instructions)
  • 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 (21-ounce) can cherry pie filling
  • 1 (8-ounce) tub whipped topping, thawed
  • Optional: 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Optional: ½ cup mini chocolate chips or shavings
  • Optional: maraschino cherries for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven according to the cake mix instructions. Prepare and bake the chocolate cake in a 9×13-inch pan.
  2. After baking, cool the cake for about 10 minutes. Poke holes throughout the cake using the handle of a wooden spoon.
  3. Evenly pour sweetened condensed milk over the warm cake and gently spread cherry pie filling on top. Allow it to cool completely.
  4. Spread whipped topping over the cooled cake. If desired, mix in vanilla extract before spreading. Garnish with chocolate chips or shavings and maraschino cherries if using.
  5. Chill for at least 2 hours before serving.

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