Description
The Red, White, & Blue Poke Cake is a stunning dessert perfect for celebrating Independence Day or any festive occasion. This delightful cake features a moist white cake base infused with vibrant cherry and blue raspberry jello layers, creating an eye-catching patriotic treat. Easy to prepare and always a crowd-pleaser, it’s perfect for summer barbecues, birthday parties, or family gatherings. With its colorful layers and light whipped topping, this poke cake adds a splash of joy to your dessert table, making it an irresistible choice for any celebration.
Ingredients
- 1 box white cake mix (plus ingredients to make the cake)
- 3 ounces cherry jello
- 3 ounces blue raspberry jello
- 1 cup boiling water (divided)
- 8 ounces whipped topping (Cool Whip)
- Red, white, and blue sprinkles
Instructions
- Prepare the white cake mix according to the package directions and bake in a 9×13 inch dish.
- In two separate bowls, dissolve cherry jello and blue raspberry jello in ½ cup of boiling water each.
- Once the cake cools slightly, poke holes all over the top using a wooden spoon. Pour the cherry jello into some holes and the blue jello into others.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes or overnight.
- Spread whipped topping over the chilled cake and sprinkle with red, white, and blue sprinkles before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (85g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 220mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 15mg