Best 4 French Vanilla Pudding Cake Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our exquisite French Vanilla Pudding Cake, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. This delectable dessert seamlessly blends the richness of vanilla pudding with the moist, fluffy texture of a classic cake, resulting in a harmonious treat that is perfect for any occasion.

Embark on a delightful baking adventure with our comprehensive recipe guide, which includes step-by-step instructions and a treasure trove of tips to ensure your French Vanilla Pudding Cake turns out perfectly every time. Discover the secrets to creating the perfect batter, achieving a smooth and creamy pudding filling, and mastering the art of baking to achieve that golden-brown crust.

Along with the main recipe, we present a collection of variations that will cater to diverse preferences and dietary restrictions. Explore the delightful options of a gluten-free version, a decadent chocolate pudding cake, and a luscious strawberry swirl variation. Each recipe is meticulously crafted to deliver an unforgettable taste experience, making this collection a must-have for any home baker's recipe repertoire.

Unleash your creativity and customize your French Vanilla Pudding Cake with a variety of suggested toppings and garnishes. From classic whipped cream and fresh berries to a drizzle of caramel sauce or a sprinkling of chopped nuts, the possibilities are endless. Let your imagination soar and create a presentation that is as visually stunning as it is delicious.

Join us on this culinary adventure as we delve into the world of French Vanilla Pudding Cake. With our expert guidance, you'll be able to create a dessert that will leave your friends and family in awe. Prepare to embark on a journey of taste and indulgence, where every bite is a celebration of this timeless classic.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

FRENCH VANILLA PUDDING CAKE



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If you close your eyes while eating this dessert, you'd think you were eating a banana pudding, with a twist! This cake is awesome!

Provided by Yolanda Stewart

Categories     Puddings

Time 3h

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 box french vanilla cake mix; ingrrdients needed to make cake, [eggs, oil, water]
16 oz tub frozen whipped topping, thawed
20 vanilla wafers [crushed]
2 box instant french vanilla pudding [3.5oz]
4 c milk
CHOCOLATE SAUCE
1 1/4 stick butter
4 Tbsp cocoa [heaping]
6 Tbsp milk
1 tsp vanilla
1 lb powdered sugar [minus 1/2 cup]

Steps:

  • 1. Prepare cake mix according to instructions on the box for 9 X 13 cake pan. Once cake is baked and remove from oven, allow cake to cool, 10 mins. Then with a spoon handle, preferable a wooden spoon, began poking small holes throughout the cake.
  • 2. Prepare Chocolate sauce while cake bakes. Melt butter in a sauce pan and add cocoa. Combine it and then remove from heat. Add milk, vanilla and powder sugar. stir to combine. After holes are poked in cake, pour sauce of over warm cake
  • 3. In a bowl prepare the pudding. Whisk together the instant pudding mix with 4 cups of milk. Stir until all lumps dissolve, let pudding sit for about 2 mins to thicken up but not completely set. it should be easy to pour.
  • 4. Pour pudding over cake with chocolate sauce layered. Make sure pudding completely covers cake. Refrigerate cake over night. You may want to crush your vanilla wafers now. Put wafers in a plastic ziploc and crush gently with wooden spoon.
  • 5. Next morning, spread whipped generously over cake leaving about 4 oz of cream for final topping. Grab a pyrex glass dessert bowl. Carefully spoon cake out of cake pan keeping layers in place, transfer from pan to bowl. Fill bowl at least 3/4 high. This will look like a mess but keep spooning. Once bowl is filled, topped dessert with the remaining whip cream. Spread crush vanilla wafers over the top of whip cream and refrigerate until ready to serve.

BOSTON CREAM POKE CAKE



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Boston Cream Poke Cake is a delicious dessert that tastes just like Boston Cream Pie. French vanilla pudding is infused in yellow cake mix for a moist and creamy cake.

Provided by Emily

Categories     Cakes

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 box yellow cake mix
1 cup water
½ cup vegetable oil
3 eggs
2 3.9 oz packages instant French vanilla pudding mix
2 cups cold milk
1 16 oz chocolate frosting

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees and prepare a 9x13 inch baking pan with a light coating of cooking spray. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, combine cake mix, water, vegetable oil and eggs. Mix until thoroughly combined.
  • Pour batter into the prepared baking pan and bake for 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Allow the cake to cool, then using the handle of a wooden spoon poke holes over each inch of the cake. Set aside.
  • In a medium bowl, combine the pudding mix and milk. Whisk together until smooth.
  • Pour pudding over cake and spread evenly.
  • Heat the chocolate frosting in a microwave safe dish in ten second intervals until it is thinned.
  • Pour over the pudding layer.
  • Refrigerate for one hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 294 calories, Carbohydrate 43 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 33 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 13 grams fat, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 3 grams protein, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 307 milligrams sodium, Sugar 29 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 9 grams unsaturated fat

FRENCH VANILLA BUNDT CAKE



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This bundt cake is a best seller @ BundtMyCake.com. Everyone loves it. It's rich in butter and great tasting for any occasion.

Provided by Yolanda Stewart

Categories     Cakes

Time 1h45m

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 box duncan hines french vanilla cake mix
1 small box of french vanilla pudding mix
1 stick butter
3 large eggs
1 c water
1/3 c vegetable oil
1 Tbsp baking powder
2 Tbsp flour
CREAM CHEESE FILLING
8 oz cream cheese, softened
2 large eggs
2 c powered sugar
CREAM CHEESE FROSTING
1 jar(s) vanilla icing
8 oz cream cheese, softened
1/2 c white chocolate, shaved or grated

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 350. Grease & flour bundt pan. Mix dry ingredients together: cake mix, pudding mix, flour, baking powder until well blended
  • 2. In a small bowl, mix softened butter until creamy; mix in eggs, water & oil. Pour mixture into dry mix. Blend.
  • 3. In a separate bowl, mix softened cream cheese, powder sugar, 2 eggs. blend well. Pour mixture in batter. mix thoroughly.
  • 4. Bake 50 or until toothpick comes out clean. Cool at least 20 mins. Remove from pan & cool completely
  • 5. FROSTING: Mix together Vanilla frosting and 8oz cream cheese. Frost cake evenly. Shave or grate white chocolate and sprinkle over cake for finishing touch.

PAY DIRT CAKE



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With layers of crushed chocolate sandwich cookies and creamy filling, this is definitely a rich dessert. You can decorate the top with a few wrapped chocolate coins. -Betty Jean Jordan, Monticello, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 15m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

28 Oreo cookies
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup butter, softened
1 cup confectioners' sugar
3-1/3 cups cold whole milk
2 packages (3.4 ounces each) instant French vanilla pudding mix
1 carton (8 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed

Steps:

  • In a food processor or blender, process the cookies until finely crushed. Set aside 2 tablespoons of crumbs for topping., In a large bowl, beat cream cheese, butter and sugar. In a bowl, whisk the milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes. Add to cream cheese mixture; mix well. Fold in whipped topping., Place half of the cookie crumbs in 2-1/2-qt. container or bowl; top with half of the pudding mixture. Repeat layers. Sprinkle with reserved crumbs. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 463 calories, Fat 25g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 48mg cholesterol, Sodium 494mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (37g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor and texture of your cake. Look for fresh, organic ingredients whenever possible.
  • Follow the recipe carefully. This is especially important if you're a beginner baker. Don't skip any steps or substitute ingredients unless you know what you're doing.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the cake tough and dense. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Bake the cake in a preheated oven. This will help to ensure that the cake bakes evenly.
  • Let the cake cool completely before frosting it. This will help to prevent the frosting from melting.

Conclusion:

French vanilla pudding cake is a classic dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. With its rich, creamy flavor and delicate crumb, this cake is sure to be a hit at your next party or gathering.

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