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Cordial Cherry Chocolate Poke Cake

2017-11-27 By Heather

 

Cordial Cherry Chocolate Poke Cake

Chocolate cake filled with cordial cherries, covered in cherry pie filling, and topped with a chocolate frosting. Christmas in a cake!

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Cordial Cherry Poke Cake

Christmas in a cake! Chocolate cake filled with cordial cherries and topped with cherry pie filling and chocolate frosting.
Prep Time10 mins
Cook Time30 mins
Total Time40 mins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 12 servings
Author: The Flip Flop Wife

Ingredients

  • 1 box Chocolate Cake Mix
  • 3 each Eggs
  • 1/2 cup Oil
  • 1 cup Water
  • 1 can Cherry Pie Filling
  • 2 boxes Cordial Cherries
  • 1 container Chocolate Frosting

Instructions

  • Make cake according to instructions on the box.
  • Remove from oven and let cool for about 30 minutes.
  • Poke large holes in cake.
  • Insert one Cordial Cherry into each hole.
  • Poke small holes in cake in between the cherries.
  • Pour cherry pie filling over the cake and spread.
  • Place container of frosting in microwave.
  • Warm for 30 seconds. Stir. (Warm until it is thin enough to pour.)
  • Starting in the middle of the cake, pour the frosting over the cherry pie filling. Cover entire cake but avoid the edges.
  • Cover until ready to eat.

Notes

Insert cordial cherries while cake is still warm so the chocolate will melt and soften. If inserted after cake has cooled the candy shell stays hard.

Steps

Cordial Cherry Chocolate Poke Cake

Make cake according to instructions on the box.

Cordial Cherry Chocolate Poke CakeStir until smooth.

Cordial Cherry Chocolate Poke Cake

Pour into a 9×13 pan.

Cordial Cherry Chocolate Poke Cake

Bake according to the instructions on the box.

Cordial Cherry Chocolate Poke Cake

Remove from oven and let cool for about 30 minutes. Poke large holes in cake.

Cordial Cherry Chocolate Poke Cake

Insert one Cordial Cherry into each hole.

Cordial Cherry Chocolate Poke Cake

Poke small holes in cake in between the cherries.

Cordial Cherry Chocolate Poke Cake

Pour cherry pie filling over the cake.

Cordial Cherry Chocolate Poke Cake

Spread evenly over cake.

Cordial Cherry Chocolate Poke Cake

Place container of frosting in microwave. Warm for 30 seconds. Stir. (Warm until it is thin enough to pour.)

Cordial Cherry Chocolate Poke Cake

Starting in the middle of the cake, pour the frosting over the cherry pie filling. Cover entire cake but avoid the edges.

Cordial Cherry Chocolate Poke Cake

Spread evenly over the cake.

Cordial Cherry Chocolate Poke Cake

Let cool until frosting is set.

 

Cordial Cherry Chocolate Poke Cake

 

Cordial Cherry Chocolate Poke Cake

Filed Under: Kitchen Tagged With: cake, chocolate, Christmas, cordial cherries, dessert, poke cake, Sweets

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