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Eggnog Poke Cake

This Eggnog Poke Cake recipe is an easy pudding poke cake made with box cake mix and instant vanilla pudding, with delicious eggnog flavor.

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Additional Time
2 hrs
Total Time
40 mins
Servings: 16
Calories: 241 kcal
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

Cake:
  • 16.25 ounce cake mix , white or yellow
  • Ingredients to make cake
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
Pudding Mix:
  • 5.1 ounce instant vanilla pudding mix
  • 3 cups cold eggnog*
  • 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
Topping:
  • 8 ounces Whipped Cream
  • 1 1/2 cups Nilla Wafers , crumbled

Instructions

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  1. Preheat oven and mix cake batter according to package directions for a 9x13 in baking pan. Add vanilla extract to cake mix.
  2. Bake according to package instructions.
  3. Remove and while cake is still hot, poke many holes in the top. Allow to cool for 10 minutes.
  4. Prepare eggnog pudding by whipping eggnog into pudding mix (like it was milk). Fold in pumpkin pie spice.
  5. Spread pudding mix over warm cake, allowing it sink into the holes of the cake. Tap lightly on the counter to get it into all the nooks and crannies.
  6. Allow to cool and refrigerate.
  7. Frost with whipped cream and top with crumbled Nilla Wafer cookies.
  8. If you've tried this recipe, come back and let us know how it was!

Notes

  • *Most 5. ounce pudding mixes call for 3 cups of liquid, but double check and use as much eggnog as it calls for cold milk. 

Nutrition Information

Calories 241kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 30g (10%) Protein 6g (12%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 100mg (33%) Sodium 286mg (12%) Potassium 180mg (5%) Sugar 15g (30%) Vitamin A 325IU (7%) Vitamin C 0.9mg (1%) Calcium 145mg (15%) Iron 0.7mg (4%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 16Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 241

% Daily Value*

Calories 241kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 30g 10%
Protein 6g 12%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 100mg 33%
Sodium 286mg 12%
Potassium 180mg 4%
Sugar 15g 30%
Vitamin A 325IU 7%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 1%
Calcium 145mg 15%
Iron 0.7mg 4%

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