1-2-3 CHERRY POKE CAKE

1-2-3 Cherry Poke Cake image

Pound cake streaked with cherry gelatin is layered with cherry pie filling and creamy whipped topping.

Provided by JELL-O

Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips JELL-O Holiday

Time 1h20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

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Ingredients

1 (16 ounce) loaf frozen pound cake, thawed
¾ cup boiling water
1 (3 ounce) package JELL-O Cherry Flavor Gelatin
¼ cup cold water
1 ounce BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate
2 cups thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, divided
1 ½ cups cherry pie filling, divided

Steps:

Remove foil lid from cake package. (Do not remove cake from pan.) Pierce cake with skewer at 1/2-inch intervals, poking skewer through cake to bottom of pan.
Add boiling water to gelatin mix in small bowl; stir 2 min. until completely dissolved. Stir in cold water; pour over cake. Refrigerate 1 hour. Meanwhile, make curls from semi-sweet chocolate.
Invert cake onto platter. Cut cake horizontally in half. Spread bottom half of cake with 1/3 cup COOL WHIP; cover with 1 cup pie filling and top cake layer. Frost top and sides of cake with remaining COOL WHIP. Garnish with remaining pie filling and chocolate curls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 254.3 calories, Carbohydrate 38 g, Cholesterol 83.6 mg, Fat 10.1 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 6.6 g, Sodium 189.9 mg, Sugar 19 g