ORANGE CREAMSICLE POKE CAKE

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Oh my word! I figured this cake would be a refreshing summer dessert, but I had no idea how delicious it was going to taste! And the frosting...well, just give me a spoon. Yes, it's that good!

Provided by Angela (Grammy) Derby

Categories     Cakes

Number Of Ingredients 14

CAKE: BAKE AS DIRECTED ON THE BACK OF YOUR CAKE MIX BOX.
1 (18oz.) box orange cake mix (walmart carries duncan hines orange cake) if you can't find orange, a yellow cake will be fine
MIX TOGETHER:
1 (6oz) box orange gelatin
1 1/2 c hot water
1 c cold water
FROSTING:
8 oz cream cheese, softened
1 (3.5oz) box vanilla instant pudding
1 (3.5oz) box orange gelatin
1 c milk
1 tsp orange extract
1 tsp vanilla extract
8 oz whipped topping, thawed

Steps:

  • 1. Set out Cool Whip to thaw.
  • 2. Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Spray bottom only of 13x9-inch pan with baking spray with flour.
  • 3. In large bowl, beat cake mix, eggs, 1 cup water and the oil with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally. Pour batter into pan
  • 4. Bake 28 to 33 minutes or until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean. Cool completely in pan on cooling rack, about 1 hour.
  • 5. Poke cake all over with fork or wooden skewer. In medium bowl, pour boiling water on 1 box orange gelatin; stir until gelatin is dissolved. Stir in cold water. Pour gelatin over cake. Run knife around edges of pan to loosen cake. Refrigerate 2 hours.
  • 6. In a large mixing bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth with electric hand mixer (or other); add orange jello, instant vanilla pudding, 1 cup milk, orange and vanilla extract. Immediately beat until smooth and well blended. (Don't let the jello and vanilla pudding sit or they'll get lumpy). Fold in Cool whip.
  • 7. Spread over the cake and keep refrigerated until serving. Garnish with additional whipped topping and orange peel. Refrigerate any leftovers.

d he
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


Sakib Sakiba
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This cake is a great make-ahead dessert. It's perfect for parties and potlucks.


Qibla status
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I would recommend this cake to anyone who loves orange-flavored desserts.


Md Sazid
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Overall, this is a good cake, but it's not my favorite.


Kethmini Contractors
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I would have liked the cake to be more moist.


Opeyemi Fattah
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The cake was a little dry, but the frosting was good.


Arman BuTt (XhOkHa BuTt)
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I found the orange flavor to be a bit overpowering.


Nico Jacques Verwey
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This cake is a little too sweet for my taste, but it's still good.


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


Leoleonardo Arbaiza
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I love the orange flavor in this cake. It's a great way to change up the classic poke cake recipe.


Anthony Scott
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This cake is so delicious and refreshing. It's the perfect summer dessert.


Yousaf Muhammad
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I made this cake for my daughter's birthday and she loved it! The orange color is so festive and the cake was a big hit with all of her friends.


Da Kids
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This cake is a great way to use up leftover oranges. I love the combination of orange and cream cheese.


zayd top
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I followed the recipe exactly and my cake turned out perfect. The orange flavor is subtle but delicious, and the whipped cream filling is light and fluffy.


George Goodwin
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This cake is so easy to make, even for a beginner baker. I love that I can make it ahead of time and it's always a hit when I bring it to potlucks.


Aariana Weaver
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I've made this cake several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The orange jello and whipped cream filling are the perfect combination of sweet and tangy.


TABUANITOGA Sunia
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This Orange Creamsicle Poke Cake was a huge hit at my last party! It's so easy to make and everyone loved the creamy orange flavor.