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Old Fashioned Ambrosia Salad
If you love a light, fluffy dessert, filled with fruity flavor, this ambrosia is perfect for you! Best of all, it comes together in minutes!
4 Ingredient Lemon Blueberry Cookies (Doctored Muffin Mix)
If you’re crazy about lemon and blueberry and you’re in the mood for a delicious and simple cookie, this is the post for you! This is one of the simplest recipes I’ve ever posted. Best of all, it starts with...
Easy Coconut Pecan Bars (Doctored Cake Mix)
If you love Italian Cream cake but you’re looking for something with more of a bar or cookie texture you’ve definitely come to the right place! This is one of my simplest (but tastiest) recipes yet. And it starts with...
Pineapple Right Side Up Bars (Doctored Cake Mix)
If you love pineapple upside down but want the ease of a bar, this is the perfect recipe for you! A delectable cookie crust, a rich layer of cherry preserves, and crushed pineapple baked on top? Yes, please!
Strawberry Chocolate Chip Cookies (Doctored Muffin Mix Cookies)
If you love strawberries and chocolate together, I’ve got a treat for you! These simple cookies are packed full of flavor. And best of all, they start with a muffin mix!
50 Fabulous Pie Quotes
Enjoy these 50 fabulous pie quotes to inspire you on your baking journey!
Simple Hummingbird Cookie Bars (Doctored Muffin Mix)
Everyone in the south knows what hummingbird cake is, but not everyone has the time or energy to bake one. With this easy recipe you’ll get all of those flavors without all of that work!
Easy Black Forest Bars (Black Forest Cheesecake Bars)
If you love the combination of cherries and chocolate I’ve got an amazing and simple recipe for you! These delicious Black Forest Bars are quick and easy! Best of all, they start with a box of cake mix.
Luscious Lemon Blueberry Bars (Doctored Cake Mix)
If you love the combination of flavors in a lemon blueberry breakfast cake but you’re looking for the ease of a bar, this is the recipe for you! These amazing lemon blueberry squares are packed with citrus and berry flavor...
Amazing Strawberry Cheesecake Bars
If you love cheesecake and berries, but you're not keen on baking a cheesecake from scratch, I've got a terrific alternative for you. These bars have a luscious strawberry crust and a rich layer of cheesecake baked on top. Best...

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.