Mint Julep Poke Cake- this easy, make-ahead dessert is wonderful for a Kentucky Derby Party. Flavored with mint extract and bourbon with a delightful Cool Whip topping.
Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan and cook cake according to box directions.
Let cake cool 15 minutes. Poke holes in cake with the back of a wooden spoon, spacing them about 1 1/2 inches across. Note: Try to only go about 2/3 of the way through the cake with the holes.
In a medium bowl, whisk together the sweetened condensed milk, bourbon, and mint extract.Slowly pour mixture over cake, trying to get it into the holes.
Cover cake and refrigerate for at least 1 hour and up to 24 hours.
Spread Cool Whip on top. Sprinkle Andes mints on top.Garnish with fresh mint.
Notes
Nutritional info is provided as an estimate only and will vary based on brands of products used. Not to be used for specific dietary needs.