Strawberry Crunch Poke Cake

 Course Dessert
 Prep Time 4  40 
 Cook Time 25 
 Total Time 5  5 
 Servings  Servings
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Luscious Strawberry Crunch Poke Cake. Bursting with strawberries, delightful crunch, and moist cake, it will surely satisfy your cravings!

Ingredients

Cake:

  • One 15.25 oz oz white cake mix, plus ingredients needed on the back
  • 3 oz. box strawberry gelatin
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1 cup cold water

Frosting:

  • 8 oz. cream cheese softened
  • 1 ½ cups heavy whipping cream
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Crunch Topping:

    • 18-20 golden Oreos coarsely chopped
    • 3 oz. box strawberry gelatin
    • ¼ cup unsalted butter melted
    • Fresh strawberries optional
  • Whipped cream for topping optional

Instructions

For the Cake:

    • Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F. and prepare a 9×13 baking pan by spraying generously with no-stick spray and set aside.
    • Prepare the cake mix according to the package instructions and bake.
    • Cool the cake completely on a wire rack.
    • Once the cake is cool, poke holes through the cake using a dowel or straw.
    • Prepare the gelatin by adding 3 oz. of the strawberry jello to a large liquid measuring glass and top with 1 cup boiling water. Stir until the gelatin powder is dissolved.
    • Stir in 1 cup of cold water and whisk until incorporated.
  • Pour the gelatin mixture over the cake making sure to fill all the holes. Cover the cake and refrigerate for at least 4 hours.

For the frosting: