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Cinnamon Roll Poke Cake Recipe

Cinnamon Roll Poke Cake Recipe


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  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the irresistible flavors of cinnamon rolls in the form of a moist and decadent Cinnamon Roll Poke Cake. This easy dessert combines the warmth of cinnamon with a creamy cream cheese glaze for a delightful treat.


Ingredients

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Cake:

  • 1 box white or yellow cake mix (plus ingredients listed on the box)

Cinnamon Sugar Mixture:

  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Cream Cheese Glaze:

  • 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese (softened)
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. Mix and bake: Mix and bake the cake according to package instructions. After baking, let it cool for 5–10 minutes.
  3. Poke holes: Use the handle of a wooden spoon to poke holes all over the cake.
  4. Cinnamon Sugar Layer: Combine brown sugar and cinnamon, then sprinkle over the warm cake.
  5. Add condensed milk: Slowly pour sweetened condensed milk over the cake, allowing it to seep into the holes. Let it cool.
  6. Cream Cheese Glaze: Beat cream cheese until smooth, then add powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla. Drizzle over the cooled cake.
  7. Chill: Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.

Notes

  • For extra cinnamon flavor, swirl cinnamon-sugar into the batter before baking.
  • Store leftovers covered in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
  • Serve chilled or at room temperature.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 38g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 59g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg