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Patty's Lime Poke Cake

Patty's Lucky Lime Jello Poke Cake Recipe

Housewives of Frederick County
A wonderfully moist cake made by poking holes using a straw and pouring jello over the holes.
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12 to 15 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1 box White Cake Mix
  • 2 boxes Lime Jello (3 ounces each box)
  • 1 cup Boiling Water
  • ½ cup Cold Water

Frosting

  • 1 cup Cold Milk
  • 1 box 3.4 oz Instant Vanilla Pudding Mix
  • 8 ounces Frozen Whipped Topping, thawed
  • Green Sprinkles

Instructions
 

  • Prepare & bake cake according to package directions, using a 13" x 9" baking dish.
  • Cool cake on wire rack for 1 hour.
  • In a small bowl, dissolve lime gelatin in boiling water.
  • Stir in cold water and set aside.
  • With a large utility fork, poke holes about 1/2 to 1 inch apart into cooled cake.
  • Slowly pour gelatin over cake.
  • Cover and refrigerate.
  • In a large bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix for 2 minutes until mixture becomes thick.
  • Fold in whipped topping.
  • Spread over cake.
  • Decorate with green sprinkles.
  • Cover and refrigerate until serving.
Keyword jello cake, jello poke cake, lime cake, poke cake, poke cake with jello