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Boston Cream Poke Cake

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Boston Cream Poke Cake

A Classic Dessert with a Fun, Easy Twist

If you love the rich layers of a traditional Boston cream pie—but want something simpler and just as delicious—then Boston Cream Poke Cake is about to become your new favorite dessert. This easy, no-fuss cake captures all the iconic flavors: soft yellow cake, silky vanilla pudding, and a decadent chocolate glaze… with a fun “poke” method that ensures every bite is filled with creamy goodness.

Perfect for potlucks, holidays, birthdays, or any time you’re craving something sweet and satisfying, this cake is always a crowd-pleaser.


Why You’ll Love It:

  • Super simple: Made with cake mix and instant pudding for minimal prep.
  • Soaked with flavor: The “poke” technique ensures every slice is extra moist and creamy.
  • Make-ahead friendly: It’s even better after chilling in the fridge for a few hours.
  • Big flavor, minimal effort: Looks impressive, tastes amazing, and doesn’t require baking from scratch.

Ingredients:

  • 1 box yellow cake mix (plus ingredients listed on the box: usually eggs, oil, and water)
  • 2 (3.4 oz) packages instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 4 cups cold milk
  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tbsp butter (optional, for extra glossy ganache)

Instructions:

  1. Bake the Cake:
    Prepare the yellow cake in a 9×13-inch pan according to package instructions. Let it cool for about 10–15 minutes.