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Luxurious German Chocolate Poke Cake


  • Author: Trusted Blog

Description

A decadent chocolate cake soaked in sweet coconut-pecan caramel, topped with rich frosting for an indulgent dessert.


Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • 1 box chocolate cake mix
  • 1 cup sweetened condensed milk
  • 1 cup caramel sauce
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 3 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

1. Prepare the Crust:

  1. Prepare chocolate cake mix according to package directions and bake in a 9×13 inch pan.
  2. While cake is still warm, poke holes all over the top with the handle of a wooden spoon.
  3. Mix sweetened condensed milk and caramel sauce, then pour evenly over the warm cake.
  4. Sprinkle shredded coconut and chopped pecans over the top, pressing lightly into the cake.
  5. Beat butter, cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla until smooth to make frosting.
  6. Spread frosting over cooled cake and refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.