The 35 Best Recipes Using Yellow Cake Mix
Looking for some amazing recipes using yellow cake mix? You’re in luck! From super-easy desserts to quick breakfast treats, these 35 yellow cake mix recipes are about to become your new favorites when you need something sweet without spending forever in the kitchen.
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What dessert can be made with yellow cake mix?
The great news is that the options of what to make with a yellow cake mix are endless. It goes with just about any flavor you can think of – chocolate, vanilla, fruit, you name it! That buttery, vanilla-y base is basically the perfect starting point for all kinds of treats.
Yellow cake mix is the true pantry secret weapon because it’s so convenient and gives you perfect results every time! Starting with a cake mix means you can skip all that measuring of flour, baking powder, and salt, and get right to the fun stuff.
I am so excited because today I am sharing a variety of options. From soft and delicious cookies to moist and amazing cakes, you are going to ideas that are perfect for everyone.
These yellow cake mix recipes will save you tons of time without cutting corners on flavor. Grab a box and let’s get baking!
35 Recipes with a Yellow Cake Mix
35 easy and delicious recipes that start with a simple yellow cake mix.
All of the awesome flavors you love from the traditional Boston Cream Pie are turned into a cookie cup. They are quick to make, starting with a cake mix and taste delicious. Everyone will go crazy for these little cuties.
A yellow cake mix is transformed into a totally delicious pound cake that is loaded with blueberries and topped with glaze for the easiest, moist Blueberry Bundt Cake.
Cookie butter just might be one of my most favorite ingredients EVER. The creamy and perfectly spiced mixture is amazing on its own but extra special in these easy Biscoff Cupcakes with buttercream.
One cookie recipe that I dream about all year long is Thumbprint Cookies. A soft and slightly crispy cookie that is filled with jam makes me weak in the knees. This recipe is made with a yellow cake mix which makes it extra amazing.
Cookie butter is an extra special ingredient that works perfectly in this recipe. From the rich pound cake to the Biscoff cookie frosting, this over the top and Easy Biscoff Cake is one that cookie butter lovers are going to go crazy for!
Save yourself the hassle of making time consuming cinnamon rolls from scratch and make this Easy Cinnamon Roll Cake instead. Using a cake mix as your starting ingredients will create a delicious and easy cake that is gooey, warm and perfect for breakfast.
Pecan pie filling and a cake mix cobbler topping are combined and baked to perfection for the ultimate fall dessert.
These Quick Blueberry Cake Mix Muffins are the perfect easy breakfast treat. Starting with a boxed cake mix makes them incredibly simple to whip up. Fresh or frozen blueberries add bursts of fruity flavor, while a sprinkle of sanding sugar gives a perfect crunch to go along with the soft, fluffy muffins.
Four simple ingredients is all you need to make these Easy Peanut Butter Cake Mix Cookies. With a soft texture and rich peanut butter flavor, it is a recipe that you will find yourself making over and over again.
Cake mix and fresh bananas are combined to create the most delicious and moist Banana Upside Down Cake that is perfect for any occasion.
Brookie Cookies are two-for-one treats: A brownie and a chocolate chip cookie combined into one incredible dessert! These totally amazing Brookie Cookies are made with a brownie mix and yellow cake mix, making this the easiest brookie recipe in history.
All of the flavors you adore about traditional Banana Pudding in a cookie cup that is bite sized and totally delicious.
This Easy Pecan Pie Cookies recipe is one that you are going to want to add to your baking list. A sweet cake mix cookie is filled with gooey pecan topping for a fun twist on traditional pecan pie.
This peanut butter recipe is sure to make you smile. Made with a cake mix, loaded with peanut butter and topped with a cooked frosting…these Peanut Butter Texas Sheet Cake Cookies are everything and more!
I am a cookie lover and chocolate chip cookies rank right up there with the ones I love the most. There are nearly a dozen different chocolate chip cookie recipes on my site but this recipe might just be my favorite.
Peanut butter lovers will go crazy for this awesome Peanut Butter Texas Sheet Cake Bundt Cake. Starting with a cake mix and ending with a decadent peanut butter frosting, this cake is easy and delicious.
Classic Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies are made even more wonderful when they start with a cake mix. These cookies are easy to make and always a crowd pleaser.
A cake mix is transformed into the most amazing cinnamon roll cookies that are full of cinnamon flavor and covered in an awesome glaze.
All of the flavors you love about a Boston Cream Pie is transformed into a poke cake that is baked in a Bundt pan.
Everything you love about crumb cake is baked into mini Crumb Cake Bites that are so much fun and out of this world delicious.
The perfect combination, these Peanut Butter and Jelly Cookies start with a cake mix and end with a layer of chopped peanuts and raspberry jam. They are awesome!
A yellow cake mix is transformed into a delicious cookie that is flavored with Biscoff cookie butter, cookies and white chocolate chips.
Easy peanut butter cookies are topped with chocolate ganache, muddy buddy cereal and sprinkled with powdered sugar.
Salted caramel and a butter cake mix are turned into a delicious bar cookie that everyone will love.
A cake mix is transformed into shortbread and combined with raspberry jam to create this easy but delicious Raspberry Crumble Cookie recipe.
Transform a yellow cake mix into the ultimate Spice Bundt Cake. This perfectly moist and spiced cake is the perfect holiday dessert.
Cake mix, browned butter and Hershey's Kisses are combined to create the ultimate cookie bar.
Made with a cake mix and buttered popcorn, these cookies are made even more amazing with a drizzle of salted caramel.
Golden Oreos and a cake mix are transformed into a soft and cakey Whoopie Pie cookie that is filled with a homemade Golden Oreo frosting. The perfect cookie!
Chocolate Chip Cookies are taken to the next level when they start with a cake mix and end with a cooked chocolate frosting.
Moist yellow cake is filled with a cranberry and orange cheesecake mixture and topped with cream cheese icing for the perfect holiday dessert.
These delicious Cadbury Mini Egg Cookies combine everyone’s love of cookies with the beloved Cadbury mini eggs. Made with a cake mix, they are super easy but it is the chocolate ganache that really takes these amazing cookies over the top.
This elevated and comforting Banana Walnut Cake has everything you are looking for! You will love this easy, moist banana bundt cake with a hint of cinnamon, crunchy walnuts and quick homemade caramel frosting.
A cake mix and pumpkin puree are combined with chocolate chips to create the most delicious and easy Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies recipe.
You are only 5 ingredients away from the softest and chewiest, Easy Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars. Made with a cake mix, they are a crowd favorite.
