Oreo Poke Cake

Oreo Poke Cake

Healthy Fact of the Day

While indulgent, this cake provides calcium from the milk and cream ingredients. Consider using sugar-free pudding mix to reduce added sugars while maintaining the creamy texture and vanilla flavor.

This Oreo Poke Cake is the ultimate dessert for cookie lovers, transforming simple chocolate cake into an extraordinary treat. The cake is poked full of holes and soaked with a sweet Oreo-condensed milk mixture, then topped with fluffy vanilla pudding and whipped cream loaded with more crushed cookies. It’s incredibly moist, ridiculously delicious, and perfect for feeding a crowd at any celebration.

If you love this cookies-and-cream combination, you’ll also enjoy our No-Bake Chocolate Eclair Cake with its similar layered indulgence and crowd-pleasing appeal. For another chocolate dessert that brings impressive flavors to your table, try our Chocolate Cherry Upside Down Cake. It delivers rich chocolate decadence with a fruity twist that complements this cookie-loaded creation beautifully.

Oreo Poke Cake

Oreo Poke Cake

Recipe by Daily Disher

Oreo Poke Cake combines moist chocolate cake with creamy Oreo filling, vanilla pudding, and whipped topping for an irresistible dessert that’s always a crowd-pleaser.

Course: DessertCuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Easy
4.2 from 12 votes
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

30

minutes
Cooking time

40

minutes
Calories

300

kcal
Total time

1

hour 

10

minutes

    Ingredients

    • 1 box chocolate cake mix

    • 8 packages Oreo cookies, crushed

    • 1 can sweetened condensed milk

    • 2 cups heavy whipping cream

    • 1 package instant vanilla pudding mix

    • 1 cup milk

    • 1 tub whipped topping

    Directions

    • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare the chocolate cake mix according to package instructions, using a 9×13-inch baking dish to bake it.
    • Once baked, use the end of a wooden spoon to poke holes all over the cake, allowing the holes to reach the bottom.
    • In a medium bowl, mix the sweetened condensed milk with half of the crushed Oreos until well combined.
    • Pour the Oreo and condensed milk mixture over the cake, ensuring it seeps into the holes throughout.
    • In another bowl, whip the heavy cream until soft peaks form, gradually adding the instant vanilla pudding mix and milk into a creamy consistency.
    • Spread the pudding mixture evenly over the cake, filling any remaining holes and covering the surface completely.
    • Gently fold the whipped topping into the remaining crushed Oreos and spread it over the top of the cake in a thick layer.
    • Refrigerate the cake for at least 3 hours or overnight to allow the flavors to blend and the pudding to set.
    • Serve chilled and garnish each slice with additional Oreo crumbs if desired for extra flavor.

    Nutrition Facts

    • Total number of serves: 4
    • Calories: 250kcal
    • Cholesterol: 0mg
    • Sodium: 620mg
    • Potassium: 400mg
    • Sugar: 8g
    • Protein: 6g
    • Calcium: 60mg
    • Iron: 2mg

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    4.2 from 12 votes

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