Slow-Cooker Strawberry Pudding Cake

Total Time:Prep: 20 min. Cook: 4 hours + standing

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Lisa Renshaw, Kansas City, Missouri

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Apr. 16, 2022

I had these ingredients in my pantry and thought I'd experiment. The flavors are just like strawberry cheesecake—only in a warm, comforting cake version. It's a whole lot easier than making cheesecake, too! —Lisa Renshaw, Kansas City, Missouri

TEST KITCHEN APPROVED

Slow-Cooker Strawberry Pudding Cake

Yield:10 servings
Prep:20 min
Cook:4 hours

Ingredients

  • 3 cups cold 2% milk
  • 1 package (3.4 ounces) instant cheesecake or vanilla pudding mix
  • 1 package strawberry cake mix (regular size)
  • 1 cup water
  • 3 large eggs, room temperature
  • 1/3 cup canola oil
  • 2 cups toasted coconut marshmallows, quartered
  • Optional: Strawberry ice cream topping and sliced fresh strawberries
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Directions

  1. In a large bowl, whisk milk and pudding mix 2 minutes. Transfer to a greased 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker. Prepare cake mix batter according to package directions with water, eggs and oil; pour over pudding layer.
  2. Cook, covered, on low until edges of cake are golden brown (center will be moist), about 4 hours.
  3. Remove slow-cooker insert; sprinkle cake with marshmallows. Let cake stand, uncovered, 10 minutes before serving. If desired, serve with ice cream topping and strawberries.
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