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Strawberry Jello Poke Cake

Cultural Context

Strawberry Jello Poke Cake is a classic American dessert that combines the lightness of a cake with the fruity flavor of strawberry jello. Originating in the mid-20th century, it became popular for potlucks and family gatherings due to its vibrant appearance and easy preparation. Today, variations abound, with different flavors of jello and cake mixes, making it a beloved treat for all ages.

AmericanUSdessert
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
maida or plain flour 3/4 cup
egg 2
sugar 1/2 cup
milk 2 tbsp or 30ml
oil 2 tbsp or 30ml
baking powder 1/2 tsp
strawberry jello
hot boiling water 3/4 cup
whipped cream
some strawberries

whipped topping

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: cool whip

Greek yogurt adds creaminess with fewer calories.

yellow cake mix

🥗Healthier: homemade cake batter

💰Cheaper: vanilla cake mix

Homemade batter can be healthier and more flavorful.

fresh strawberries

🥗Healthier: frozen strawberries

💰Cheaper: canned strawberries

Frozen or canned can be more affordable and available year-round.

powdered sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: granulated sugar

Coconut sugar provides a lower glycemic index.

1

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

Prepare the cake batter by mixing maida, eggs, sugar, milk, oil, and baking powder together.

3

Pour the batter into a greased baking dish.

4

Bake until a toothpick comes out clean.

5

Remove from oven and allow to cool.

6

Poke holes in the cake using a fork.

7

Dissolve strawberry jello in hot boiling water and pour over the cake, ensuring it seeps into the holes.

8

Refrigerate the cake for at least 2 hours to set the jello.

9

Spread whipped cream over the cake and garnish with fresh strawberries.

Cooking Techniques

bakingmixingpoking

Equipment Needed

ovenmixing bowlbaking dishforkrefrigerator

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Poke CakeStrawberry Cake

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