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Easy Hot Cocoa Fudge
In this post I’m going to show you how to make a simple and delicious fudge that has the flavors of hot chocolate, complete with tiny marshmallows!
Chocolate Sugar Crinkle Cookies
In this post I'm going to share a simple but delicious cookie recipe that's sure to be a big hit with kids and adults alike! These luscious chocolate sugar crinkle cookies are brownie-like in texture and loaded with chocolatey flavor!
Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins (with mayonnaise)
If you love a rich banana muffin loaded with chocolate flavor, I’ve got a treat for you. These delicious muffins are easy to make and packed full of flavor!
Brown Butter Pecan Bars (Doctored Cake Mix)
In this post I’m going to show you how to make the most delicious fall treat ever—brown butter pecan bars! They're ooey-gooey, sticky, and delicious. . .and they come together so easily. Best of all, they're loaded with buttery pecan...
Starter Discard Banana Bread
If you’ve got some leftover sourdough starter and need a way to use it, then this recipe is perfect for you. This is a delicious and simple banana bread that calls for 8 ounces of unfed starter.
Amazing Cherry Desserts to Bake
If you love cherries and you enjoy baking, this is the post for you! I'm going to share some of my very favorite cherry recipes, guaranteed to bring a smile to your face and joy to your tummy!
Snowflake Pull-Apart Cupcakes
If you’re looking for a quick treat for an upcoming Christmas party, this is the post for you. I’m going to show you how I made this simple pull-apart cupcake snowflake.
Banana Blueberry Oat Bread (with Coconut)
If you’re in the mood for a delicious fruity banana bread, have I got a recipe for you! Take those ripe bananas and mix them together with blueberries, oats, and coconut for a luscious bread you’re going to love.
Strawberry Cheesecake Bars with Crescent Rolls
If you love the idea of strawberry cheesecake but want to experience yours in a light, creamy dessert that can be cut into squares, I’ve got an amazing treat for you! In this post I’m going to show you how...
Christmas Baking Day Recipes: The Ultimate List
If you love to bake with the kiddos around the holidays, this is the post for you! In this post I'm going to give you dozens of ideas for cookies, bars, cakes, and candies that are easy to bake and...

About Janice
Let’s Step Out of the Box, Y’all!
If you love to bake and you’re looking for great hacks that start with a boxed mix, you’ve come to the right place! Out of the Box Baking is the brain-child of Janice Thompson (yours truly), an inspirational author of over 165 books and self-proclaimed cake and cookie expert.