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Reese's Peanut Butter Poke Cake Recipe

Reese’s Peanut Butter Poke Cake Recipe

Welcome to the Reese’s Peanut Butter Poke Cake Recipe. Reese’s Peanut Butter Poke Cake is a moist, chocolatey dessert filled with peanut butter goodness and topped with a luscious chocolate-peanut butter frosting.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 12 people
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 420
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 box chocolate cake mix
  • Eggs as per cake mix instructions
  • Vegetable oil as per cake mix instructions
  • Water as per cake mix instructions
  • 1 can 14 oz sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 container chocolate frosting
  • 12 Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups chopped
  • 2 cups whipped topping

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Electric mixer or whisk
  • 9×13 inch baking dish
  • Wooden spoon or skewer
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Spatula

Method
 

Step 1: Prepare the cake batter
  1. Follow the directions on the package to prepare the chocolate cake mix. Pour into a greased 9×13-inch baking dish and bake as directed.
    Reese's Peanut Butter Poke Cake Recipe
Step 2: Poke the cake
  1. Allow the cake to cool for ten minutes after baking. Make even holes in the cake with the handle of a wooden spoon.
    Reese's Peanut Butter Poke Cake Recipe
Step 3: Add peanut butter mixture
  1. Combine creamy peanut butter and sweetened condensed milk in a bowl and stir until smooth. Pour this mixture into the holes, letting it soak in.
    Reese's Peanut Butter Poke Cake Recipe
Step 4: Frost the cake
  1. Once completely cool, spread the chocolate frosting evenly over the cake.
    Reese's Peanut Butter Poke Cake Recipe
Step 5: Add toppings
  1. Top with chopped Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups and a layer of whipped topping for extra creaminess. Chill before serving.
    Reese's Peanut Butter Poke Cake Recipe

Notes

Store the cake covered in the refrigerator for up to 4 days to keep it moist and fresh. Avoid leaving it out for long periods, especially in warm weather.