Ultimate German Chocolate Poke Cake Recipe
This German Chocolate Poke Cake is a decadent treat that combines rich chocolate with layers of creamy caramel and sweetened condensed milk, perfect for chocolate lovers. Topped with fluffy whipped cream, toasted coconut, and crunchy pecans, each slice delivers a burst of flavor and texture. Melted chocolate and chocolate syrup drizzles make it extra indulgent. It’s an easy yet impressive dessert that’s ideal for parties or special occasions. Chill, serve, and enjoy every heavenly bite!
Ingredients:
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
1 cup chopped pecans
1 jar (12 oz) caramel sauce
1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
1 tub (8 oz) Cool Whip or whipped topping
1 box German chocolate cake mix (plus ingredients on the box)
1/4 cup chocolate syrup
1 cup chocolate chips
Instructions:
1. Preheat & Prepare the Cake:
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish. Follow the instructions on your German chocolate cake mix, then pour the batter into the dish and bake.
2. Make the Caramel Mixture:
In a medium bowl, blend the sweetened condensed milk and caramel sauce until smooth.
3. Poke the Cake:
Let the baked cake cool for 10 minutes. Then, use a wooden spoon handle to poke holes throughout the cake.
4. Add the Caramel Sauce:
Pour the caramel mixture over the warm cake, ensuring it seeps into each hole. Let it cool completely.
5. Add the Whipped Topping & Crunchy Toppings:
Spread the Cool Whip evenly over the cooled cake. Sprinkle with sweetened shredded coconut and chopped pecans for a delightful crunch.
6. Melt the Chocolate:
Melt the chocolate chips until smooth and drizzle over the cake.
7. Finish with Chocolate Syrup:
Drizzle chocolate syrup for an extra rich touch.
8. Refrigerate & Serve:
Chill for at least 2 hours before serving for best flavor.
Nutritional Information: Each slice is approximately 450 calories, perfect for satisfying any chocolate craving.
Time:
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Chill Time: 2 hours
This German Chocolate Poke Cake is the ideal dessert for any gathering, packed with indulgent flavors and textures. Treat yourself to a slice of chocolate bliss today!
