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Almond Joy Poke Cake

This almond joy poke cake is so easy to make and loaded with the classic flavors of a classic Almond Joy candy bar.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings 12 Servings
Calories 683kcal

Equipment

  • Measuring Cups and Spoons
  • 9x13 baking dish
  • mixing bowls
  • Microwaveable Bowl

Ingredients

  • 15.25 ounces devil's food cake mix
  • 3 eggs or the amount your box mix calls for
  • ½ cup oil or the amount your box mix calls for
  • 1 cup water or the amount your box mix calls for
  • 14 ounces sweetened condensed milk
  • 2 cups shredded sweetened coconut
  • 1 cup sliced almonds toasted
  • 12 ounce semisweet chocolate chips
  • ½ cup heavy whipping cream

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350 degrees.
  • Prepare your cake mix according to box directions.
  • Pour into a lightly greased 9x13 baking dish.
  • Bake for 30-35 minutes until cooked through and a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  • Meanwhile mix together the sweetened condensed milk and coconut.
  • Remove the cake from the oven and using the end of a wooden spoon of large straw poke holes all over the cake.
  • While the cake is still warm spread over the coconut mixture.
  • Sprinkle over your toasted almonds.
  • Set aside to cool.
  • To make the chocolate ganache for topping in a microwave safe bowl combine your chocolate chips and heavy cream.
  • Microwave in 30 second intervals until all the chocolate chips are melted and the mixture is smooth.
  • Drizzle the chocolate ganache all over the top of the cake.
  • Serve!

Notes

Any nutritional data I provide is an approximation and actual dietary information can vary based on ingredients and proportion sizes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Slice | Calories: 683kcal | Carbohydrates: 68g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 43g | Saturated Fat: 21g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 14g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 65mg | Sodium: 320mg | Potassium: 471mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 45g | Vitamin A: 308IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 228mg | Iron: 4mg