Ingredients for - Strawberry Lemonade Poke Cake

1. Cooking spray
2. Lemon cake mix (such as Duncan Hines Lemon Supreme) 1 (15.25 ounce) package
3. Water, divided 2 cups
4. Eggs 3 large
5. Vegetable oil ⅓ cup
6. Lemon, zested and juiced 1
7. Strawberry-flavored gelatin mix (such as Jell-O) 1 (3 ounce) package
8. Cold water ¼ cup
9. Milk ½ cup
10. Instant lemon pudding mix 1 (3.4 ounce) package
11. Frozen whipped topping (Cool Whip), thawed 1 (8 ounce) container
12. Whole or sliced strawberries (Optional) 1 (8 ounce) container

How to cook deliciously - Strawberry Lemonade Poke Cake

1 . Stage

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.

2 . Stage

Beat cake mix, 1 cup water, eggs, oil, lemon zest, and lemon juice in a large bowl with an electric mixer on low speed until moistened. Increase speed to medium and beat for 2 minutes. Pour batter into the prepared baking dish.

3 . Stage

Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of cake comes out clean, 21 to 26 minutes. Use a fork or chopstick to poke holes in cake; set aside.

4 . Stage

Pour remaining 1 cup water into a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Stir in strawberry gelatin mix until dissolved. Mix in 1/4 cup cold water. Pour over cake. Refrigerate soaked cake until completely cool, at least 1 hour.

5 . Stage

Make topping: Whisk together milk and lemon pudding mix in a bowl until slightly thickened. Fold in whipped topping.

6 . Stage

Frost cooled cake with topping; store in the refrigerator. Top with whole or sliced strawberries when ready to serve.