Easy Whiskey-Vanilla Poke Cakes
Easy Whiskey-Vanilla Poke Cakes might be just the dessert you are searching for. One serving contains 1371 calories, 19g of protein, and 56g of fat. This recipe serves 9. A mixture of powdered sugar, whiskey, betty cake mix, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 20 minutes.
Instructions
Heat oven to 350F. Spray 9 (5x3-inch) loaf pans with cooking spray.
In large bowl, beat cake mix, pudding mix, milk, oil, 1/4 cup whiskey and the eggs with electric mixer on medium speed 5 minutes.
Add 2 cups walnuts; beat 1 minute (batter will be very thick). Divide batter evenly among pans.
Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
Remove from oven; place on cooling racks.
While cakes are still warm, in another large bowl, beat melted butter, 1 1/2 cups whiskey and the powdered sugar with whisk until smooth. In small bowl, reserve 1 1/2 cups icing for in small bowl; set aside.
With bamboo skewer, poke holes in each cake.
Pour some of remaining icing over tops of cakes; let soak in 1 minute. Repeat until all icing has soaked into cakes.
To reserved 1 1/2 cups icing, add 2 cups walnuts. Spoon walnut mixture over tops of cakes. Cool completely, 45 to 60 minutes.