How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Carrot Orange Poke Cake with Spiced Cream Cheese Frosting?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pkg. (2-layer) spice cake mix, 2 cups shredded carrots Target 2 lb For $3.00 thru 02/06, 1/4 cup raisins, 1 cup boiling water, and more.

Is Carrot Orange Poke Cake with Spiced Cream Cheese Frosting suitable as baking & desserts?

Yes, Carrot Orange Poke Cake with Spiced Cream Cheese Frosting falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Carrot Orange Poke Cake with Spiced Cream Cheese Frosting?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Carrot Orange Poke Cake with Spiced Cream Cheese Fr

Name: Carrot Orange Poke Cake with Spiced Cream Cheese Frosting
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pkg. (2-layer) spice cake mix; 2 cups shredded carrots Target 2 lb For $3.00 thru 02/06; 1/4 cup raisins; 1 cup boiling water; 1 pkg. (3 oz.) JELL-O Orange Flavor Gelatin; 4 oz. (1/2 of 8-oz. pkg.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened; 1/4 cup butter, softened; 1/2 tsp. pumpkin pie spice; 2 cups (8 oz.) powdered sugar

Bake this irresistible Carrot Orange Poke Cake with Spiced Cream Cheese Frosting at home. Made with cake mix, carrots Target, raisins and boiling water.…

This Carrot Orange Poke Cake with Spiced Cream Cheese Frosting relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (2-layer) spice cake mix, raisins, boiling water and butter, softened. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1034 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

Whether you're rounding off a family dinner, bringing a treat to a gathering, or simply satisfying a sweet craving, this Carrot Orange Poke Cake with Spiced Cream Cheese Frosting delivers. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and add a scoop of ice cream or a spoonful of whipped cream for an extra-special finish.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

1 pkg. (2-layer) spice cake mix
2 cups shredded carrots Target 2 lb For $3.00 thru 02/06
1/4 cup raisins
1 cup boiling water
1 pkg. (3 oz.) JELL-O Orange Flavor Gelatin
4 oz. (1/2 of 8-oz. pkg.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1/4 cup butter, softened
1/2 tsp. pumpkin pie spice
2 cups (8 oz.) powdered sugar

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
1034 kcal
Category
Baking & Desserts

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