Cookies & Cream Tres Leches Cake
Cookies & Cream Tres Leches Cake - heaven in a pan! This cake is AMAZING! Seriously one of the best cakes I've ever made. Cake mix and Oreos, soaked in sweetened condensed milk, evaporated milk and half-and-half and topped with fresh whipped cream and crushed Oreos. SO good! My husband asked for this to be his birthday cake. Such a great dessert recipe! Love how easy this dessert is to make!!
OK, stop what you are doing and go get the stuff to make this Cookies & Cream Tres Leches cake. O-M-G! It is incredible!!!! Chicken Legs loved this cake so much that he has requested it for his birthday this year. It was seriously delicious!
I doctored up a box of yellow cake mix with some cinnamon and crushed Oreos. After the cake had baked, I poured a mixture of three milks over the cake and refrigerated it overnight. When we were ready to serve the cake, I topped it with some fresh whipped cream and and more crushed Oreos and cherries. It was great! This is 100% be at our Cinco de Mayo celebration.
cake, mexican, oreo cookies, dessert, sheet cake, 3 milk cake
Dessert
American
Yield: serves 12
Cookies & Cream Tres Leches Cake
prep time: 10 minscook time: 35 minstotal time: 45 mins
Cookies & Cream Tres Leches Cake - heaven in a pan! This cake is AMAZING! Seriously one of the best cakes I've ever made. Cake mix and Oreos, soaked in sweetened condensed milk, evaporated milk and half-and-half and topped with fresh whipped cream and crushed Oreos. SO good! My husband asked for this to be his birthday cake. Such a great dessert recipe! Love how easy this dessert is to make!!
ingredients:
Cake
- 1 box yellow cake mix, plus ingredients to make cake
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 18 Oreo cookies, crushed
Milk Mixture
- 1 can sweetened condensed milk
- 1 (12-oz) can evaporated milk
- 1 cup half-and-half
Topping
- 2 cups heaving whipping cream
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 6 Oreo cookies, crushed
- cherries
instructions:
- Mix cake mix, cinnamon, plus ingredients to make the according to package directions. Stir in crushed Oreos. Bake in a greased and floured 9x13 pan according to package directions.
- Mix together sweetened condensed milk, evaporated milk and half and half.
- Remove cake from oven. Poke holes in warm cake and slowly pour milk mixture over cake. Cool cake completely. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
- When ready to serve, whip together heavy cream, powdered sugar and vanilla extract. (I chill my mixing bowl in the freezer for 5-10 minutes before adding the cream and sugar). Whip at high speed for 1-2 minutes. Stir in crushed Oreos. Spread over cake and top each slice with a cherry.
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