Make-Your-Own Cake & Dessert Mix

Servings: 13 Difficulty: Intermediate
A versatile dry mix for creating single-serving microwave cakes, brownies, and coffeecakes instantly.
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This homemade dessert mix is a baker’s secret weapon for quick, satisfying treats. By pre-mixing flour, sugar, cornstarch, and flavorings, you create a versatile base that transforms into moist cakes or brownies in minutes. The addition of cornstarch ensures a tender crumb, while the milk powder adds richness without dairy. Perfect for impromptu dessert cravings or single servings, this mix eliminates the hassle of measuring dry ingredients every time. Store it in a sealed container for easy access, and enjoy the convenience of having fresh-baked dessert flavor ready whenever inspiration strikes. ItâÂÂs a simple, cost-effective way to elevate your everyday baking routine.

Make-Your-Own Cake & Dessert Mix

Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 13 Calories: 546.0

Description

This homemade dessert mix is a baker&# 226;ÂÂs secret weapon for quick, satisfying treats. By pre-mixing flour, sugar, cornstarch, and flavorings, you create a versatile base that transforms into moist cakes or brownies in minutes. The addition of cornstarch ensures a tender crumb, while the milk powder adds richness without dairy. Perfect for impromptu dessert cravings or single servings, this mix eliminates the hassle of measuring dry ingredients every time. Store it in a sealed container for easy access, and enjoy the convenience of having fresh-baked dessert flavor ready whenever inspiration strikes. ItâÂÂs a simple, cost-effective way to elevate your everyday baking routine.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, sugar, cornstarch, and salt.
  2. Whisk the dry ingredients together thoroughly to ensure even distribution.
  3. In a separate small container, mix the vegetable oil and vanilla extract.
  4. Pour the oil and vanilla mixture into the dry ingredients.
  5. Using a fork, mix the wet and dry ingredients just until the mixture becomes crumbly.
  6. Stir in the instant non-fat dry milk powder until fully incorporated.
  7. Transfer the finished mix to a tightly covered plastic container or a sealable plastic bag.
  8. Store the mix in the refrigerator until ready to use.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 13


Amount Per Serving
Calories 546.0kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1.5g3%
Saturated Fat 0.3g2%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 3.0mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 114.0g38%
Dietary Fiber 4.1g17%
Sugars 0.4g
Protein 15.0g30%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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