Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our collection of easy-to-make, fudgy cake mix bars. These delectable treats are crafted using a simple cake mix as the base, elevating it with an array of flavors and textures. From classic chocolate fudge to decadent peanut butter and gooey caramel, each bar offers a unique taste sensation. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, these recipes will guide you effortlessly through the process, ensuring perfect results every time. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with these fudgy cake mix bars that are perfect for any occasion, from casual gatherings to special celebrations.
Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!
CAKE MIX BROWNIES RECIPE
What could be more awesome that turning a cake mix into fudgy chocolate brownies? This recipe is perfection.
Provided by June
Categories Dessert
Time 40m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Line a 9x9 baking pan with parchment paper and spray with nonstick spray.
- In a large bowl combine cake mix, oil, eggs, vanilla extract and water. This can done either by hand or with a hand held mixer.
- Pour the batter into the prepared 9x9 pan and spread out into an even layer. Sprinkle a few additional chocolate chips on top of the batter. Bake for 23-28 minutes. To get the fudgy texture you know and love be sure to not over bake. Remove from the oven and allow to cool completely.
- Once cool, pull up on the parchment paper and remove all of the brownies. Cut them into 12 squares. Serve with a scoop of ice cream and store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature or in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
EASY NUTTY FUDGE BARS
Gooey, nutty goodness in one easy bar! Fudgy dark chocolate filling gets topped with salted mixed nuts to make our new favorite no-fuss treat.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 2h20m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Spray bottom only of 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray.
- In large bowl, stir Base ingredients until well blended. Press evenly in bottom of pan.
- To make Topping, in medium microwavable bowl, microwave 1/2 cup butter uncovered on High 30 to 60 seconds or until melted. Add chocolate chips; stir to melt. Microwave 15 seconds, if necessary to melt chips.
- Add condensed milk; stir until completely blended. Pour over base in pan, spreading evenly. Sprinkle with nuts.
- Bake 28 to 30 minutes or until topping is set. Cool completely, about 1 hour 30 minutes. Cut into 6 rows by 4 rows.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 330, Carbohydrate 31 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 1 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 260 mg, Sugar 21 g, TransFat 0 g
FUDGY MACAROON BARS
Anyone with a sweet tooth will make a beeline for my dessert tray when these rich squares show up. They're attractive on the platter and delectable with fudge and coconut. -Beverly Zdurne, East Lansing, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h
Yield 3 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a microwave, melt chocolate and butter; stir until smooth. Cool slightly. Stir in the sugar, flour, salt, vanilla and eggs. Spread half of the batter into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. , In a large bowl, combine the filling ingredients. Spoon over chocolate layer. Carefully spread remaining chocolate mixture over filling. , Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until the sides pull away from the pan. Immediately sprinkle with chocolate chips. Allow chips to soften for a few minutes, then spread evenly over filling. Sprinkle with walnuts. Cool completely before cutting.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 219 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 108mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
FUDGE BARS
This recipe is great for chocolate fans!
Provided by Sandra E
Categories Desserts Cookies Bar Cookie Recipes
Yield 30
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9 x 13 inch pan. In a large bowl, combine mix together the brown sugar, 3/4 cup margarine, eggs and 2 teaspoons of vanilla. Stir in baking mix and oats. Set aside.
- To Make Filling: Heat chocolate chips, condensed milk, 2 tablespoons margarine or butter and salt in saucepan over low heat, stirring constantly until smooth. Remove from heat. Stir in pecans and 2 tablespoons vanilla.
- Press about two-thirds of the oatmeal mixture into the bottom of the pan. Spread evenly. Pour chocolate mixture evenly over oatmeal layer. Drop remaining one-third of oatmeal mixture by tablespoons on top of the chocolate mixture. Bake for 30 minutes. Cool completely before cutting into bars.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 296.2 calories, Carbohydrate 42 g, Cholesterol 31.1 mg, Fat 13.5 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 6.5 g, Sodium 296.5 mg, Sugar 28.2 g
FUDGY PUDGY CAKE
"This wonderful layer cake is definitely worth the work," says Doris Jennings of Allen Park, Michigan. "Enjoy a great big piece with a big glass of milk or a cup of coffee!"
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 50m
Yield 12-14 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 23
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine cocoa and hot water until smooth; cool. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each. Combine the flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk and cocoa mixture, beating well after each addition. Stir vanilla. , Pour into three greased and waxed paper-lined 9-in. round baking pans. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes; remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely., In a small saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch. Gradually stir in milk until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Cool completely. In a small bowl, cream butter until light and fluffy. Gradually beat in cooled mixture. , Place one cake layer on a serving plate; spread with half of the filling. Repeat layers. Top with remaining cake. , For glaze, in a small saucepan, melt butter; stir in cocoa until smooth. Add milk. Bring to a boil. Remove from the heat. With an electric mixer, beat in confectioners' sugar until blended. Cool for 15-20 minutes; spread over top of cake. Garnish with chocolate curls if desired. Store in the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 649 calories, Fat 29g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 119mg cholesterol, Sodium 659mg sodium, Carbohydrate 96g carbohydrate (74g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.
EASY CAKE MIX BARS
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
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.
Tips:
- Make sure your oven is preheated before you start baking. This will help ensure that your cake mix bars bake evenly.
- Use a light-colored baking pan. This will help prevent the bars from browning too much.
- Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the bars tough.
- Bake the bars until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with just a few moist crumbs attached.
- Let the bars cool completely before cutting them. This will help prevent them from falling apart.
Conclusion:
These easy fudgy cake mix bars are a delicious and versatile treat that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are perfect for potlucks, bake sales, or just a simple snack. With just a few simple ingredients, you can have a batch of these delicious bars ready to enjoy in no time.
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