Table of Contents
- Key Takeaways
- Why This Easy Recipe Is a Game Changer
- A Chocolate Lover’s Dream Dessert
- Perfect for Holidays, Parties, and More
- What Makes This Poke Cake So Special?
- Betty’s Baking Secrets for Success
- Make It Your Own with Creative Twists
Key Takeaways
This Marshmallow Chocolate Poke Cake from Betty Cooks is the perfect example of how easy recipes can still be impressive. With its gooey layers, indulgent chocolate flavor, and light whipped topping, it’s a guaranteed hit for every occasion—from weeknight dinners to festive gatherings.

Why This Easy Recipe Is a Game Changer
If you’re like me and always on the hunt for easy recipes that make a big impression, this one’s for you. In fact, it might just become your go-to dessert! The moist chocolate cake base, soaked with condensed milk and fudge, and topped with marshmallow goodness, offers the kind of comfort food magic we all crave. And yes, this easy recipe really is as simple as it sounds—no advanced baking skills required.

A Chocolate Lover’s Dream Dessert
Imagine sinking your fork into a dessert that’s got the richness of chocolate cake, the sweetness of marshmallows, and the fluffiness of whipped cream. It’s not just a treat—it’s an experience. Whether you’re sharing it with dinner guests or treating yourself after a long day, this dessert will not disappoint.

Perfect for Holidays, Parties, and More
Need a dish for potlucks, holiday dinners, or birthday parties? This cake travels well, serves generously, and satisfies both kids and adults. As far as sweet easy recipes go, this one ranks high on our must-bake list.

What Makes This Poke Cake So Special?
It’s all about the layers and texture. The poke technique allows the sweetened condensed milk and fudge to seep into every bite, making it incredibly moist. Topping it off with marshmallow creme, mini chocolate chips, and whipped topping creates an irresistible combination. It’s no surprise it’s a favorite among quick and easy recipes.
Betty’s Baking Secrets for Success
Betty from Betty Cooks recommends prepping this cake the night before for optimal flavor and texture. It tastes even better after resting in the fridge overnight. And don’t hesitate to get creative—sprinkles, candies, or flavored whipped cream can all add your own personal touch.
Make It Your Own with Creative Twists
While this version is packed with rich flavors and fun textures, you can always mix things up. Try using caramel sauce instead of fudge, or peanut butter chips instead of chocolate chips. The sky’s the limit when you’re working with food receipt easy recipes that leave room for play!


Marshmallow Chocolate Poke Cake – Easy Recipes Favorite
Ingredients
- 1 box chocolate cake mix (plus ingredients listed on the box)
- 1 (14 oz) can sweetened condensed milk
- 1/2 cup hot fudge sauce
- 1 (7 oz) jar marshmallow creme
- 1 1/2 cups mini marshmallows
- 1 cup mini chocolate chips
- 1 tub (8 oz) whipped topping, thawed
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare the cake according to box instructions using a 9×13-inch pan.
- Once baked, use the handle of a wooden spoon to poke holes evenly across the warm cake.
- Pour the sweetened condensed milk over the cake, letting it soak into the holes.
- Microwave the hot fudge until pourable, then drizzle it over the cake.
- Warm marshmallow creme slightly and spread it over the top of the cake.
- Sprinkle mini marshmallows and chocolate chips over the cake.
- Let cool completely, then spread whipped topping evenly over the top.
- Chill for at least 1 hour before serving.
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