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4.51 from 257 votes

Strawberry Lemonade Cream Cheese Poke Cake

Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: Cake, Dessert, Summer Treats
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Poke Cake, Strawberry Cake
Calories:

Ingredients

For the Strawberry Cake

  • 1 box strawberry cake mix
  • 1 3 oz box strawberry flavored jello
  • ¾ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup warm water
  • 3 eggs

For the Lemonade Cream Cheese Filling

  • 2 8 oz pkgs cream cheese
  • ¾ cup frozen lemonade concentrate
  • 5 oz can evaporated milk
  • 1 3.4 oz box lemon instant pudding and pie filling
  • 1 8 oz container cool whip
  • Optional: sliced strawberries and lemon slices

Instructions

For the Strawberry Cake

  • Preheat oven to 350° and spray a 9 x 13 glass baking dish with a non stick spray. Set aside.
  • In a large mixing bowl, beat cake mix, jello, eggs, oil and water until well incorporated.
  • Pour into prepared baking dish and bake for 39-42 minutes or until tooth pick inserted comes out clean.
  • While cake is still hot, poke holes with the end of a wooden spoon all over the top of the cake.
  • Let cool completely.

For the Lemonade Cream Cheese Filling

  • In a medium mixing bowl, beat cream cheese for 3 minutes on medium speed until creamy.
  • Pour lemonade concentrate into cream cheese and beat until well blended.
  • In a small mixing bowl, beat evaporated milk and pudding mix for approximately 45 seconds.
  • Add pudding mix to cream cheese mixture and beat until well incorporated.
  • Spoon some of the lemonade filling mixture into a sandwich baggie and cut a small opening in the corner of the baggie.
  • Squeeze filling into each hole and then spread the remaining filling mixture over the top of the cake.
  • Cover with plastic wrap, chill for 4 hours and then top with cool whip and sliced strawberries and lemon wedges before serving.