Caramel Punch Bowl Cake Recipes

COLOSSAL CARAMEL APPLE TRIFLE

Steps:

• Prepare and bake cake according to package directions, using two greased 9-in. round baking pans. Cool for 10 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely. , In a large bowl, whisk milk, pudding mixes and apple pie spice for 2 minutes. Let stand for 2 minutes or until soft-set., Cut one cake layer if necessary to fit evenly in an 8-qt. punch bowl. Poke holes in cake with a long wooden skewer; gradually pour a third of the caramel topping over cake. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup pecans and spread with half of the pudding mixture. , Spoon one can of pie filling over pudding; spread with one carton of whipped topping., Top with remaining cake and repeat layers. Drizzle with remaining caramel topping and sprinkle with remaining pecans. Refrigerate until serving.

CARAMEL PUNCH BOWL CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Prepare the cake mix in 8x12 cake pan according to package directions, bake and completely cool. Cut into 2 inch squares while still in pan.
• 2. Prepare 2 boxes of vanilla pudding while cake is baking and set in fridge to firm. Drain cherries and set aside.
• 3. In large glass punch bowl layer cake squares, caramel, cherries, nuts, the whipped topping all the way to top of bowl. Final layer will be whipped topping.
• 4. On top layer of whipped topping sprinkle with nuts, drizzle from spoon a little caramel swirl and place 3 cherries in center. The larger the serving spoon the fewer people it serves.

NICOLE'S PUNCH BOWL CAKE

Steps:

• Reserve small amount of bananas, cherries, nuts and ice cream pieces for the top.
• Bake cake according to package directions.
• Make vanilla pudding, chill till needed.
• Tear cake into little pieces, set aside.
• If you don't premake you cake, make sure it is completely cooled before making this dessert.
• In a punch bowl or large serving bowl layer ingredients as follows.
• Thin layer of pudding to cover bottom of bowl.
• Small layer of cake pieces (1/4 pineapple, peaches, bananas, oranges and cherries).
• When spooning peaches, don't drain; you will use any leftover syrup at end.
• Small amount of nuts.
• Layer of whipped cream.
• Layer of crushed ice cream cone pieces.
• Follow the layers until your done with fruit and pudding.
• May have some cake left over.
• Pour remaining syrup over last layer of cake.
• Top with remaining whipped cream, fruit, nuts and ice cream cone pieces.
• Drizzle chocolate sauce over the top.
• Chill till ready to serve. Best when cold.