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A close up of a slice of strawberry jello poke cake on a fork.

Strawberry Jello Poke Cake

Strawberry Jello Poke Cake is a moist white cake that is filled with strawberry jello. Then topped with cool whip and freshly sliced strawberries.

Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword Jello Poke Cake, Poke Cake With Strawberry Jello, Strawberry Jello Poke Cake, Strawberry Poke Cake
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Chill Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 15 minutes
Servings 12 Servings
Calories 219 kcal
Author Jennifer

Ingredients

Cake Layer

  • 15 Ounce White Cake Mix
  • 3 Large Eggs
  • ½ Cup Vegetable Oil
  • 1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1 Cup Milk

Strawberry Layer

  • 3 Ounce Strawberry Jello
  • 1 Cup Boiling Water

Topping Layer

  • 8 Ounces Cool Whip Thawed
  • 3-4 Fresh Strawberries sliced for garnish

Instructions

Cake Layer

  1. Preheat Oven to 350℉, spray a 9x13 baking dish with cooking spray. Set aside.

  2. Into a large bowl or the bowl of a stand mixer add in the cake mix, eggs, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, and milk. Mix until all ingredients are combined.

  3. Pour into the prepared baking dish and bake for 30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.

  4. Let cool for 30 minutes then poke holes all over the cake with the end of a wooded spoon.

Strawberry Layer

  1. Mix together the jello and boiling water in a mixing bowl until the jello is dissolved

  2. Pour the jello mixture carefully over the cake evenly.

  3. Cover with plastic wrap and chill in the refrigerator for a few hours until jello sets up.

Topping Layer

  1. Once the jello is set, top the cake with thawed cool whip and sliced strawberries.

Recipe Video

Recipe Notes

Cover the strawberry jello poke cake with plastic wrap and store in the refrigerator for up to one week.

The nutritional value may vary depending on the ingredients used. 

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Nutrition Facts
Strawberry Jello Poke Cake
Serving Size
 
12 Servings
Amount per Serving
Calories
219
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
4
g
6
%
Saturated Fat
 
2
g
13
%
Trans Fat
 
1
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
1
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
1
g
Cholesterol
 
52
mg
17
%
Sodium
 
319
mg
14
%
Potassium
 
96
mg
3
%
Carbohydrates
 
41
g
14
%
Fiber
 
1
g
4
%
Sugar
 
25
g
28
%
Protein
 
5
g
10
%
Vitamin A
 
134
IU
3
%
Vitamin C
 
2
mg
2
%
Calcium
 
131
mg
13
%
Iron
 
1
mg
6
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.