

Bake cakes, poke holes add jello and chill. Use 2 round cakes to make a delicious and pretty layered cake.For a nice clean slice, wipe the knife after each cut.ĭoes the cake need to be 9×13? Nope! You can easily follow the instructions on the box to make 2 round pans or cupcakes.Add a layer of strawberry pie filling over the top of the cake, then finish it of with frosting and fresh berries.For larger deposits of jello in the cake use the end of a wooden spoon, or even your pinky finger.White cake also pairs well with strawberries.You can use a cake made from scratch, a box cake, or a store bought cake.Spread sliced strawberries over the frosting or add individually to each cake square.

Fold in Whipped cream (or cool whip). Spread over cake. When ready to serve make frosting by mixing cream cheese, and powdered sugar in a medium bowl. Spoon this liquid over the top of the cake, making sure it goes through the holes made by the fork. Refrigerate for 4 hours. While cake is still warm, make jell-o by adding mix to 1 cup hot water and dissolving and then adding 1 cup cold water. Once the cake is out, take a fork and poke it all over. Make Yellow Cake by following directions on box. Here is what you’ll need to do to make this delicious cake. The most time is actually just letting the JELL-O set up which requires refrigerating for 3-4 hours. This cake does take a little time but is still very simple. It’s a yellow cake base, with strawberry gelatin poked throughout, and topped with a delicious whipped topping and fresh strawberries! SO delicious and refreshing! In my opinion, you can’t go wrong with anything strawberry. I have several favorites including Kansas City Dirt Cake and Brownie Delight, but my all-time favorite summer dessert is Poke Cake!Ī close second would be Strawberry Short Cake, so I was inspired to combine the two, and make Strawberry Shortcake Poke Cake! Poke cake is one of our favorite types of cakes to eat in the summer time-especially ones with fresh fruit, like our banana pudding poke cake and lemon lime poke cake!ĭuring the summer months, I like to make a cool dessert for get togethers and BBQ’s. Yellow cake with strawberry gelatin poked throughout, topped with a delicious whipped topping and fresh strawberries – everyone loves this strawberry poke cake! This Strawberry Shortcake Poke Cake is the perfect cool and refreshing dessert.
