Chocolate Poke Cake – Moist chocolate cake filled with sweetened condensed milk and chocolate syrup, topped with chocolate ganache, whipped cream, and chocolate shavings.

Chocolate Poke Cake

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Ingredients:

  • 1 box chocolate cake mix (plus ingredients required on the box)
  • 1 cup sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 cup chocolate syrup
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup whipped cream or whipped topping
  • Chocolate shavings or sprinkles for garnish

Directions:

Step 1: Prepare the Chocolate Cake

  1. Preheat your oven to the temperature specified on the cake mix box.
  2. Prepare the chocolate cake mix according to package instructions and pour it into a greased 9×13 inch baking dish.
  3. Bake the cake as directed on the box. Once baked, remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes.

Step 2: Poke and Fill

  1. Using the end of a wooden spoon, poke holes all over the top of the cake.
  2. In a small saucepan, mix sweetened condensed milk and chocolate syrup. Heat over medium heat until fully combined and warm.
  3. Pour the warm chocolate mixture over the cake, ensuring it fills the holes.

Step 3: Chocolate Ganache

  1. In another saucepan, heat heavy cream until it just begins to boil. Remove from heat and stir in the chocolate chips until smooth and glossy.
  2. Pour the chocolate ganache over the cake and spread evenly.

Step 4: Garnish and Refrigerate

  1. Let the cake cool completely, then top with whipped cream and garnish with chocolate shavings or sprinkles.
  2. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Information:

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes | Cooking Time: 30 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour 50 minutes
  • Calories: 450 kcal | Servings: 12 servings

Tags:

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Why You’ll Love This Recipe:

  • Decadent Layers: Moist chocolate cake filled with a delightful combination of sweetened condensed milk and chocolate syrup.
  • Velvety Ganache: A luscious chocolate ganache topping that adds richness and gloss to every bite.
  • Creamy Finish: The cake is crowned with whipped cream and chocolate shavings, enhancing the overall indulgence.
  • Easy and Impressive: Impress your guests with this easy-to-make yet impressive dessert, perfect for any occasion.

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