1-2-3 CHERRY POKE CAKE

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Pound cake streaked with cherry gelatin is layered with cherry pie filling and creamy whipped topping.

Provided by JELL-O

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     JELL-O Holiday

Time 1h20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (16 ounce) loaf frozen pound cake, thawed
¾ cup boiling water
1 (3 ounce) package JELL-O Cherry Flavor Gelatin
¼ cup cold water
1 ounce BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate
2 cups thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, divided
1 ½ cups cherry pie filling, divided

Steps:

  • Remove foil lid from cake package. (Do not remove cake from pan.) Pierce cake with skewer at 1/2-inch intervals, poking skewer through cake to bottom of pan.
  • Add boiling water to gelatin mix in small bowl; stir 2 min. until completely dissolved. Stir in cold water; pour over cake. Refrigerate 1 hour. Meanwhile, make curls from semi-sweet chocolate.
  • Invert cake onto platter. Cut cake horizontally in half. Spread bottom half of cake with 1/3 cup COOL WHIP; cover with 1 cup pie filling and top cake layer. Frost top and sides of cake with remaining COOL WHIP. Garnish with remaining pie filling and chocolate curls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 254.3 calories, Carbohydrate 38 g, Cholesterol 83.6 mg, Fat 10.1 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 6.6 g, Sodium 189.9 mg, Sugar 19 g

Max Jones
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This cake is delicious, but it's a bit too rich for my taste. I might try using a lighter frosting next time.


Kumara Kumara
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This cake is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's definitely worth the effort. It's a showstopper dessert that will impress your guests.


Zihad Hasan
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This cake is perfect for a summer party. It's light and refreshing, and the cherry filling is the perfect way to cool down on a hot day.


Indra Abishek Adhikari
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I'm not a big fan of cherry desserts, but I actually really enjoyed this cake. The cherry flavor is subtle and not overpowering.


Sally McGee
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This cake is a great way to use up leftover cherries. I always have a few extra cherries in my fridge after making cherry pie, so this is a perfect recipe to use them up.


Abubakar Marah
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I love this cake! It's so moist and flavorful. I always get compliments when I bring it to parties.


Arix0n
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This cake is delicious, but it's a bit too sweet for my taste. I might try reducing the amount of sugar next time.


Ssali Saad
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I've made this cake several times and it always comes out perfect. It's my go-to recipe for a quick and easy dessert.


JJ Smith
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This cake is a classic for a reason. It's simple to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


mandi
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I made this cake for my daughter's birthday and she loved it! The cake was moist and flavorful and the cherry filling was delicious.


Jack Stringer
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This cake is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Sarah London
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I followed the recipe exactly and my cake turned out dry and crumbly. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Diahann Kancianich
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This cake is delicious! The cherry filling is the perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Profexa mwas
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I've made this cake several times and it always turns out perfect. It's so easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Chedo Nancy
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This cake was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone raved about the moist texture and the sweet and tangy cherry flavor.