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Fall Cookies and Bars to Enjoy
Bake your way through autumn with these cozy fall cookies and dessert bars. Packed with pumpkin, apple, molasses, and warm spices, these easy recipes are perfect for Thanksgiving, holiday gatherings, or family nights at home.
Super Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies
If you’re looking for a quick, easy recipe for soft chocolate chip cookies, this is the recipe for you! These cookies are made of simple ingredients and come together in minutes.
Simple Watergate Salad (Green Fluff)
Simple Watergate salad from Out of the Box Baking
Doctored Cake Mix Recipes Master List | Easy Box Cake Creations
Discover over 100 doctored cake mix recipes — from holiday bundts and pumpkin spice cakes to cookies, bars, and desserts. Turn any boxed cake mix into a showstopper with these easy, tested ideas.
Simple Garlic Knots
In this post I’m going to show you how to make these simple garlic knots. They’re loaded with flavor, simple to make, and start with a can of biscuits. Easy breezy! Can I Make Delicious Garlic Knots? Many of you...
Easy Hawaiian Pound Cake (with Canned Frosting in the Mix)
If you love bright tropical flavors and you’re a fan of pound cake, you’re going to love this recipe! This cake starts with a box of pineapple cake mix but it’s packed full of fruit, fruit, and more fruit!
Easy Carrot Pound Cake with Frosting in the Mix
If you love carrot cake but you don’e have time to make one from scratch, this doctored cake mix is going to blow you away. There are some very surprising ingredients in the mix, and they all come together to...
Sopapilla Cheesecake Bars (Easy Crescent Roll Dessert)
If you love sopapillas, but you’re also in love with sugar and cinnamon, have I got a treat for you! These easy Sopapilla Cheesecake Bars are simple to make and absolutely packed with texture and flavor.
Caramel Pecan Banana Bread
If you love a delicious banana bread but need one that comes together in a jiffy, have I got the perfect recipe for you! In this post I’m going to show you how to make a simple but delicious caramel...
Easy Mango Pineapple Cake with Coconut
If you’re in the mood for something tropical, this is the perfect dessert for you. In this post I’m going to share the recipe for a simple and delicious Mango Pineapple Cake! Best of all, it starts with a box...
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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.




































