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Chocolate Caramel Poke Cake

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 12 pieces
Calories 450
A rich and indulgent dessert featuring moist chocolate cake infused with caramel and topped with whipped cream, chocolate shavings, and bits for added texture.

Ingredients

Cake Mix

  • 1 box chocolate cake mix
  • Oil, eggs, and coffee as per package Oil, eggs, and coffee (in place of water) (Follow package instructions)

Filling and Topping

  • 0.5 cup sweetened condensed milk
  • 0.5 cup caramel sauce
  • 1 box instant chocolate pudding mix (3.9 oz)
  • 1.5 cups cold milk
  • 1 tablespoon instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 0.25 cup caramel sauce
  • 0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 dash to taste salt
  • 0.25 cup chocolate sauce
  • 2 tablespoons Heath bits
  • 2 tablespoons chocolate shavings or chocolate chips

Instructions 

  • Bake the chocolate cake according to package instructions and let it cool.
  • Poke holes in the cooled cake and pour sweetened condensed milk and caramel sauce over it.
  • Prepare the pudding mixes with cold milk and vanilla, then whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form.
  • Spread the pudding and whipped cream mixture over the cake, then drizzle with additional caramel and chocolate sauces.
  • Top with Heath bits, chocolate shavings, and caramel sauce, then refrigerate before serving.

Notes

Chill the cake for at least 2 hours for best flavor and texture.
Calories: 450kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Caramel, chocolate, poke cake