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The Best Triple Lemon Poke Cake

Author: Catherine's Plates

Ingredients

  • 1 (15.25 oz) box lemon cake mix
  • ingredients on back of cake mix box
  • 1 (3 oz) box lemon jello
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1/2 cup cold water
  • 1 (3.4 oz) box instant lemon pudding
  • 1 1/2 cups cold milk
  • 8 oz whipped topping, thawed
  • lemon slices for garnish

Instructions

  • Prepare cake per instructions on back of cake mix box for a 9x13 baking dish. Cool cake completely. Poke large holes throughout cake.
  • For Bakery Style Fluffy Cake - Substitute melted butter for the oil and milk for the water.
  • Whisk jello, boiling water and cold water in a large measuring cup. Pour into holes of cooled cake. Cover and refrigerate cake for 3 hours to overnight to set jello.
  • After jello is set, whisk together pudding and milk until a thick consistency is achieved. Fold in whipped topping until well blended.
  • Spoon pudding mixture onto cake, using a spatula to push pudding into holes. Smooth out evenly rest of pudding mixture on cake. Add slices of lemon for a garnish if desired. Keep refrigerated.