Get the party started with this Boozy Strawberry Margarita Poke Cake! Margarita mix and instant pudding amp up a boxed cake mix to become your new favorite summer dessert!
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Cook Time35 minutesmins
Total Time45 minutesmins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 24servings
Author: Jamie Sherman
Ingredients
1boxstrawberry cake mix, prepared as directed on package instructions15.25 - 18.25 oz.
1cupReady to Drink Jose Cuervo Strawberry Lime Margaritadivided
1boxvanilla instant pudding3.5 oz.
1cupmilk
1tubfrozen whipped topping, thawed8 oz.
16ouncesstrawberrieschopped
1tablespoonlime zest
Lime slicesfor garnish
Strawberry slicesfor garnish
Instructions
Bake cake according to package instructions using a 9x13-inch baking pan. Allow to partially cool on a wire rack.
Poke holes all over the cake with a fork or wooden skewer.
Pour 1/2 cup Jose Cuervo Drink Strawberry Lime Margarita over the holes in the cake, allowing it to soak up.
In a medium bowl, mix together vanilla pudding mix with the milk and the remaining 1/2 cup of Jose Cuervo Strawberry Lime Margarita. Pour the mixture evenly over the top of the cake.
Fold the strawberries and lime zest into the whipped topping. Spread mixture over the top of the cake.
Garnish with lime and strawberry slices.
Refrigerate for at least two hours prior to serving.
Notes
Use "margarita mix" without alcohol if you prefer.