04/14/2020
Cinnamon Roll Poke Cake
Serves: 12
Ingredients:
White Cake:
1 C White Sugar
1/2 C butter
2 Eggs
2 tsp Vanilla Extract
1 ½ C AP Flour
1 ¾ tsp Baking Powder
½ C Milk
Cinnamon Filling
1 (14 oz) can Sweetend Condensed Milk
4 tbsp melted butter
½ c Packed Brown Sugar
2 tsp. Cinnamon
Frosting
½ c heavy cream
1 (8 oz brick) cream cheese
4 tbsp butter
1 C Powdered Sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
Pinch of salt
Directions
White Cake
Preheat oven to 350*
Grease/flour 9x9 baking pan
In mixing bowl, cream sugar and butter until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in vanilla
In separate bowl, sift flour and baking powder
Mix dry ingredients into wet slowly until combined. Do not overmix
Pour in milk, stir until batter is smooth
Place batter into greased pan and bake 20-25 minutes or until toothpick inserted comes out clean.
Once the cake has cooled, Using bottom of wooden spoon, Poke holes into the top of cake then set aside. Make Filling and Frosting
Filling
Whisk together butter, sugar, cinnamon, salt, condensed milk until smooth
Frosting
In CHILLED mixing bowl, beat heavy cream until stiff peaks form
In another bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until smooth. Add vanilla and salt. Combine.
Fold whipped cream into cream mixture to create frosting
Finishing Your Cake
Pour cinnamon filling mixture onto the top of the cake filling the holes. Smooth with a spatula to ensure all holes are filled.
Top with frosting mixture and chill in the fridge until ready to serve (at least 20min)