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12 Delicious Poke Cake Recipes

Looking for the perfect dessert for any occasion? Poke cakes are here to save the day! These incredibly moist cakes, infused with delicious fillings and topped with creamy frostings, are easy to make and always crowd-pleasers.

From the tropical vibes of Coconut Cream Poke Cake to the nostalgic flavors of Banana Pudding Poke Cake, each recipe offers something special. For holiday festivities, try the cheerful Christmas Poke Cake or the indulgent Eggnog Poke Cake. Chocolate lovers won’t want to miss the rich and creamy Chocolate Poke Cake.

Whether you’re celebrating a holiday, hosting a party, or just satisfying a sweet tooth, these poke cakes bring irresistible flavors to your table. Dive in and find your new favorite!

Banana Pudding Poke Cake

Banana Pudding Poke Cake. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

A moist and easy-to-make cake topped with creamy Cool Whip, sweet bananas, and crunchy vanilla wafers. This dessert combines the classic flavors of banana pudding with the ease of a cake.
Get the Recipe: Banana Pudding Poke Cake

Boston Cream Poke Cake

Boston Cream Poke Cake. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

Moist yellow cake filled with creamy vanilla pudding and topped with rich chocolate frosting. It delivers all the flavors of Boston Cream Pie with half the effort.
Get the Recipe: Boston Cream Poke Cake

Cannoli Poke Cake

Cannoli Poke Cake. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

Inspired by the classic Italian dessert, this moist cake is topped with decadent cannoli cream frosting. Every bite is a delicious reminder of cannoli’s signature flavors.
Get the Recipe: Cannoli Poke Cake

Oreo Poke Cake

Oreo Poke Cake. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

A moist cake infused with Oreo goodness in three ways—crushed, creamy, and as a topping. This easy recipe is always a hit with cookie lovers.
Get the Recipe: Oreo Poke Cake

Strawberry Poke Cake

Strawberry Poke Cake. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

A light and fruity dessert with a moist white cake base infused with strawberry flavor and topped with Cool Whip. Perfect for spring and summer gatherings.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Poke Cake

Praline Poke Cake

Praline Poke Cake. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

A rich Southern-inspired dessert featuring pecan cake, buttery filling, and a praline topping. This moist cake is simple to make and disappears quickly at any event.
Get the Recipe: Praline Poke Cake

Elvis Presley Cake

Elvis Presley Cake. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

A moist yellow cake topped with a pineapple sauce that’s as sweet as a serenade. One bite, and you’ll understand why this was Elvis’ favorite dessert.
Get the Recipe: Elvis Presley Cake

Chocolate Poke Cake

Chocolate Poke Cake. Photo credit: Baking Beauty.

A rich chocolate cake filled with a creamy, decadent filling and finished with a light whipped topping. This is a must-try for chocolate fans, starting with the simplicity of a cake mix.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Poke Cake

Coconut Cream Poke Cake

Coconut Cream Poke Cake. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

A tropical delight made with moist cake infused with coconut cream and topped with whipped topping and shredded coconut. It’s an easy dessert that feels like a mini-vacation.
Get the Recipe: Coconut Cream Poke Cake

Boston Cream Poke Cake

Boston Cream Poke Cake. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

A fluffy yellow cake paired with velvety vanilla filling and a rich chocolate topping. This cake takes the classic pie flavors and transforms them into an easy dessert.
Get the Recipe: Boston Cream Poke Cake

Eggnog Poke Cake

Eggnog Poke Cake. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

A festive treat combining the warm spices of eggnog, a splash of rum, and a moist, indulgent cake. Perfect for the holiday season.
Get the Recipe: Eggnog Poke Cake

Christmas Poke Cake

Christmas Poke Cake. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

A colorful holiday dessert with layers of green and red jello-soaked cake topped with sweet vanilla frosting and festive sprinkles. A fun and delicious way to celebrate the season.
Get the Recipe: Christmas Poke Cake