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Cherry Limeade Poke Cake

This Cherry Limeade Poke Cake has the perfect amount of cherry and lime flavor. It’s light, refreshing, and tastes exactly like the popular summer drink!

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Chill Time
2 hrs
Total Time
2 hrs 45 mins
Servings: 12 Servings
Calories: 68 kcal
Course: Dessert

Ingredients

  • 1 .25 ounce box white cake mix
  • 1 ¼ cups lemon-lime soda such as Sprite
  • ⅓ cup vegetable oil
  • 3 egg whites
  • zest of 1 lime
  • 1 ounce box cherry-flavored gelatin
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1 ounce tub whipped topping
  • zest of 1 lime
  • Maraschino cherries for garnish
  • lime slices for garnish

Instructions

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  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Grease a 9x13-inch pan.
  3. In a large bowl, beat cake mix, soda, oil, egg whites and zest of one lime until combined.
  4. Pour batter into pan and bake for 30-35 minutes until toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  5. Cool cake.
  6. Meanwhile, combine the boiling water with the cherry gelatin and whisk until dissolved.
  7. Remove cake from oven and using a straw or end of a wooden spoon poke holes all over the cake.
  8. Pour the cherry gelatin mix into the holes.
  9. Spread the whipped topping all over the top of the cake.
  10. Garnish with cherries and the zest of a lime.
  11. Refrigerate for 2 hours.
  12. Slice and serve!

Notes

  • Store the leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Do not use diet soda as it will alter the taste a bit.
  • You can use a yellow cake mix if you like.
  • You can make this a Strawberry Limemade cake and swap out the cherry jello for strawberry.

Nutrition Information

Calories 68kcal (3%) Carbohydrates 3g (1%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 6g (9%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 3g Monounsaturated Fat 1g Trans Fat 0.04g Cholesterol 0.002mg (0%) Sodium 17mg (1%) Potassium 13mg (0%) Fiber 0.001g (0%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 0.1IU (0%) Calcium 2mg (0%) Iron 0.01mg (0%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 68

% Daily Value*

Calories 68kcal 3%
Carbohydrates 3g 1%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 6g 9%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g 18%
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 5%
Trans Fat 0.04g 2%
Cholesterol 0.002mg 0%
Sodium 17mg 1%
Potassium 13mg 0%
Fiber 0.001g 0%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 0.1IU 0%
Calcium 2mg 0%
Iron 0.01mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.