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Reese’s Poke Cake

A decadent dessert combining rich chocolate cake and creamy peanut butter flavors, perfect for any celebration or sweet craving.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 box Chocolate cake mix
  • 3 Large eggs
  • 1 cup Water
  • 1/2 cup Vegetable oil
  • 1 cup Chocolate frosting
  • 1 cup Creamy peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup Powdered sugar
  • 1 cup Milk
  • Chopped peanut butter cups, for topping

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven according to the cake mix instructions and prepare the cake pan.
  2. Combine ingredients in a large bowl: mix cake mix, eggs, water, and oil until smooth.
  3. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake according to package instructions.
  4. Cool the cake for a few minutes, then poke holes all over the top with a fork.
  5. Mix the topping by combining peanut butter and powdered sugar, then gradually add milk until smooth.
  6. Pour the peanut butter mixture over the cake, ensuring it fills the holes for maximum flavor absorption.
  7. Frost the cake generously with chocolate frosting.
  8. Top with chopped peanut butter cups for extra texture and flavor.
  9. Chill the cake in the refrigerator before serving to set the layers.

Notes

For a richer flavor, use high-quality cocoa powder in your chocolate cake mix.

  • Author: jayne
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

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