Best Easy Cake Mix Bars Recipes

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EASY CAKE MIX BARS



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I take this dessert to work for Friday pick-me-ups. It's one of my favorite yellow cake bar recipes. I love to share them because they're so easy to eat, easy to make and easy on the wallet. -Amy Rose, Ballwin, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 yellow cake mix (regular size)
1 large egg
1/2 cup 2% milk
1/3 cup canola oil
1 cup white baking chips
1/3 cup jimmies

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine cake mix, egg, milk and oil (mixture will be thick). Stir in baking chips and jimmies. Spread into a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan., Bake 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool completely in pan on a wire rack. Cut into bars. Freeze option: Freeze bars in freezer containers. To use, thaw in covered containers before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 113 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 102mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

EASY CHOCOLATE COOKIE BARS WITH CAKE MIX



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These cookie bars are the easiest, most delicious dessert or snack to make with cake mix. I always get rave reviews when I make these!

Provided by Caitlin

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Bar Cookie Recipes

Time 32m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 7

cooking spray
1 (18.25 ounce) package white cake mix
2 large eggs
⅓ cup vegetable oil
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
¼ cup margarine

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan with cooking spray.
  • Combine cake mix, eggs, and oil in a bowl using an electric mixer until well blended, 1 to 2 minutes. Set aside 1/3 of the mixture; press remaining mixture into the bottom of the prepared pan to form a crust.
  • Combine sweetened condensed milk, chocolate chips, and margarine in a microwave-safe bowl. Melt in the microwave in 30 second intervals, stirring and checking for completion, about 2 minutes. Pour evenly over the crust. Drop teaspoonfuls of the reserved crust mixture on top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 20 to 25 minutes. Cool completely before cutting into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 342.4 calories, Carbohydrate 45.1 g, Cholesterol 31.6 mg, Fat 16.7 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 284.8 mg, Sugar 36.9 g

EASY SPICED CAKE MIX BARS



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Easy to make, these bars are started with a cake mix then improved upon by adding chocolate chips, nuts and spices.

Provided by sal

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Spice Cookie Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (18.25 ounce) package yellow cake mix
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon ground cloves
1 egg
⅓ cup vegetable oil
⅓ cup applesauce
½ cup chopped walnuts
½ cup semisweet chocolate chips
¼ cup dried currants,

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  • In a large bowl, stir together the cake mix, cinnamon and cloves. Add egg, oil and applesauce; mix well. Stir in the walnuts and chocolate chips. Mix in currants if desired. spread the mixture evenly into the prepared pan.
  • Bake for 30 to 35 minutes in the preheated oven, until lightly browned. Cool before cutting into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 215.2 calories, Carbohydrate 27.9 g, Cholesterol 10.9 mg, Fat 11.2 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 193.5 mg, Sugar 16.9 g

EASY BUTTER BARS (CAKE MIX)



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Make and share this Easy Butter Bars (Cake Mix) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mom2Rose

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 40m

Yield 36 Bars, 36 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (18 1/4 ounce) package yellow cake mix or 1 (18 1/4 ounce) package white cake mix
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 egg
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
2 eggs
1/2-1 teaspoon butter flavoring (optional)
4 cups powdered sugar, sifted
sugared cranberries (optional)
fresh mint sprig (optional)

Steps:

  • Coat a 15x10x1-inch baking pan with some cooking spray.
  • For the crust: In a medium mixing bowl, beat the cake mix, softened butter, and 1 egg with an electric mixer on low speed until mixture is crumbly.
  • Pat into the bottom of the pan; set aside.
  • In a medium mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, the 2 eggs, and butter flavoring, if you like, and beat until smooth.
  • Add the powdered sugar and beat on low speed until well combined.
  • Spread on top of crust in pan.
  • Bake the bars in a 350 degree F oven for 25 to 30 minutes or until the filling is set and golden brown.
  • Cool in pan on a wire rack. (The filling will fall when it's cooled.)
  • Cut into the bars.
  • Garnish with cranberries and fresh mint leaves, if you like.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164.2, Fat 6.8, SaturatedFat 3.2, Cholesterol 29.5, Sodium 143.5, Carbohydrate 24.8, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 19.5, Protein 1.6

EASY CAKE MIX CRANBERRY BARS



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Make and share this Easy Cake Mix Cranberry Bars recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 55m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 (16 ounce) cans Ocean Spray whole cranberry sauce
1 (18 1/4 ounce) package yellow cake mix
3/4 cup light brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon cinnamon
2 large eggs
1/2 cup melted butter
1 cup rolled oats
confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Set oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Grease a 13 x 9-inch baking pan.
  • In a large bowl combine the cake mix with brown sugar, ginger and cinnamon; mix until well combined.
  • Add in the eggs and melted butter; mix until combined.
  • Using your hands mix in the oats.
  • Set aside 1-1/2 cups of the mixture then spread the remaining mixture into the bottom of the baking dish, pack down with hands to form a crust.
  • Spread the whole cranberry sauce over the crust.
  • Pinch off pieces of the remaining mixture and sprinkle over the top of the cranberry sauce (does not have to cover the sauce completely).
  • Bake for 35-40 minutes or until the top is lightly browned.
  • Cool completely before slicing (refrigerating will make slicing easier).
  • Sprinkle lightly with confectioners sugar after the bars are cooled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 229.9, Fat 7, SaturatedFat 3, Cholesterol 28.2, Sodium 188.6, Carbohydrate 40.8, Fiber 1, Sugar 30.5, Protein 2.1

EASY FUDGY CAKE MIX BARS



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This recipe comes from a dear friend ... I guarantee you will eat more than just one of these fudgy delights!

Provided by Paula

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 45m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup butter, melted (1 stick)
1 (18 1/4 ounce) yellow cake mix
1 egg
1/2 cup butter, melted (1 stick)
1 (12 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Combine crust ingredients and pat down approximately 3/4 of this into a 9x13 glass pan.
  • Reserve 1/4 of the crust mixture to sprinkle on top.
  • Mix fudge ingredients together in a microwave safe bowl.
  • Microwave on 50% power for 1 minute intervals, stirring between each until mixture is smooth.
  • Pour fudge mixture over crust.
  • Crumble the reserved crust mixture over the fudge.
  • Bake in a pre-heated 350* oven for 30 minutes.

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