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banana pudding poke cake

(1 rating)
fancygran avatar
Recipe by
Linda Woodham
@fancygran
Cleveland, AL

I first saw this recipe on fb and when I made it I did some changes. I added the bananas to the cake mix,the heavy cream, cream cheese, and vanilla to the topping.Instead of 2 cups milk I used 1 1/2 in the pudding. Sure hope you enjoy it as much as we do.

(1 rating)
yield 6 -8
prep time 20 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For banana pudding poke cake

  • CAKE:
  • 1 box
    yellow cake mix ( i use duncan hines)
  • 1 c
    water
  • 3
    eggs
  • 3/4 c
    mashed bananas
  • 1/3 c
    oil
  • FILLING;
  • 2 box
    instant banana pudding
  • 1 1/2 c
    milk
  • TOPPING:
  • 2 oz
    cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1/2 c
    powdered sugar
  • 1 c
    heavy cream
  • 1
    small tub cool whip thawed
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract

How To Make banana pudding poke cake

  • 1
    CAKE: Mix cake mix water,eggs,oil,for about 2 min.fold in mashed bananas. Pour in a prepared 9x13 pan. Bake on 350 for 25 to 30 min.Cool on wire rack.
  • 2
    Let cake cool for 5 min. then take the handle of a wooden spoon and poke holes all over cake making sure you go to the bottom of the pan. You need big hole for filling.
  • 3
    FILLING: MIx pudding and milk until well mixed,you want to pour it over cake before it gets too thick, make sure it fills all the holes. If needed add a little more milk,to thin.
  • 4
    When cake has cooled 1 hour put in refrigerator.
  • 5
    TOPPING: Beat cream cheese, powdered sugar,and heavy cream until fluffy, add vanilla and mix. Fold in thawed cool whip, spread over cooled cake. Put in refrigerator for 1 - 2 hours before serving.
  • 6
    NOTE: You can add drained crushed pineapple to the cake or topping for an extra treat. If added to topping make sure it is very dry,I put it on a paper towel,so your topping want be runny. Hope you enjoy this recipe.
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