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    20 Cake Mix Desserts to Make in August

    Published: Aug 1, 2025 · by Jennifer · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

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    20 Cake Mix Summer Desserts

    Who doesn’t love a good cake mix hack? I sure do! These 20 Cake Mix Desserts to Make in August are all about turning that simple box of cake mix into something magical. From chewy cookies to fudgy brownies - and yes, of course a delicious cake too - there’s a treat here for everyone. So grab that box and let’s whip up something fun and tasty!

    Cake Batter Dip

    Easter Dip
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    This Cake Batter Dip Recipe is perfect for sweet snacks, and it makes a lot so it is great for all of those large family gatherings. Pairing it with regular and chocolate animal crackers worked well as would graham crackers! Or how about some fresh strawberries? Get the recipe here: Cake Batter Dip

    Chocolate Cherry Dump Cake

    Chocolate Cherry Dump Cake
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    This Chocolate Dump Cake with Cherries Recipe is really the easiest cake you could make. It's like a mixture between a cake and a cobbler. They're soooo fun to make and so delicious - plus it's only 3 ingredients! It really doesn't get much easier than that! Get the recipe here: Chocolate Cherry Dump Cake

    Peach Cobbler With Cake Mix

    Peach Cobbler With Cake Mix
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    Looking a scrumptious dessert that ticks all the boxes? Look no further than Peach Cobbler With Cake Mix! This delectable treat is not only easy to make but also perfect for those warm summer days. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with the perfect combination of juicy peaches and a sweet cake mix topping. Get the recipe here: Peach Cobbler With Cake Mix

    Cherry Chip Cake

    Cherry Chip Cake
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    Looking for a dessert that’s packed with sweetness and bursting with cherry flavor? This Cherry Chip Cake is a must-try! It’s moist, tender, and loaded with the irresistible taste of maraschino cherries. And the best part? Even the whipped topping is cherry-flavored! Get the recipe here: Cherry Chip Cake

    Peanut Butter Cookie Bars

    Peanut Butter Cookie Bars
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    These Peanut Butter Cookie Bars are absolutely mouthwatering, with their dense and delicious combination of chocolate and peanut butter. Get ready to be delighted by this easy recipe, made with a yellow cake mix, creamy peanut butter, and a swoon-worthy chocolate frosting. Trust me, you won't be able to resist! Get the recipe here: Peanut Butter Cookie Bars

    Orange Crush Cake

    Orange Crush Cake
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    Our Orange Crush Cake is an easy to make orange soda cake that we made in our Instant Pot! This cake with orange soda is the perfect recipe to get your feet wet with baking in an Instant Pot or Ninja Foodi! Get the recipe here: Orange Crush Cake

    Neiman Marcus Bars

    Neiman Marcus Bars
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    These Nieman Marcus bars are the ultimate cookie bars. These rich, soft cookie bars are made with a cake mix and loaded with chocolate chips for a rich, chocolaty bar that makes everyone happy. Get the recipe here: Neiman Marcus Bars

    Churro Cake

    Churro Cake
    Photo Credit: Jennifer/TheRebelChick.com

    If you have never made a Churro Cake before, you are going to love this spin on the churros Mexican dessert recipe! Our recipe for Mexican Churro cake is made with...yep, you guessed it! We used Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal for the cinnamon sugar mixture AND the cinnamon sugar coating in this Churro Layer Cake. Duh! Get the recipe: Churro Cake

    Lemon Cookies From Cake Mix

    Lemon Cookies From Cake Mix Recipe
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick

    We love using cake mixes to make quick and easy baked goods, like these moist and delicious Lemon Cookies From Cake Mix! Our lemon cookies made from cake mix are so easy to make - they only require four easy ingredients! Get the recipe here: Lemon Cookies From Cake Mix

    Angel Food Cake Mix Cookies

    Angel Food Cookies
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    Whether you’re a beginner baker or an experienced home cook with a sweet tooth, this Angel Food Cake Mix Cookies Recipe will have you baking delicious treats in no time. Our new family favorite cookies recipe requires only 3 ingredients and is made with your favorite store bought angel food cake mix! Get the recipe here: Angel Food Cake Mix Cookies

    Carrot Cake Cookies

    Carrot Cake Cookies
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    This Carrot Cake Cookies Recipe is easy to make and a spin on traditional carrot cake for when you want a bite sized, portion controlled dessert! This Carrot Cake Cookies Recipe is really fun and incredibly easy to make. Get the recipe here: Carrot Cake Cookies

    Kitchen Sink Cake Mix Cookies

    Kitchen Sink Cake Mix Cookies Recipe
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    This Kitchen Sink Cake Mix Cookies Recipe is one of those cookie recipes that is just so delicious, you'll want to make it again and again and AGAIN! Sweet. Salty. Soft. Crisp. Crunchy. This Kitchen Sink Cake Mix Cookies Recipe HAS IT ALL. This Kitchen Sink Cake Mix Cookies Recipe meets all of the requirements. Get the recipe here: Kitchen Sink Cake Mix Cookies

    Cherry Stuffed Cake Mix Cookies

    Cherry Stuffed Cake Mix Cookies
    Photo Credit: Jennifer/TheRebelChick.com

    This Cherry Stuffed Cake Mix Cookies Recipe is like the delicious little Queen Anne's chocolate covered cherry cordial in a cookie form! Do you love cherries? Do you love those Queen Anne's chocolate covered cherry cordials that are in all of the stores around the holidays? Get the recipe here: Cherry Stuffed Cake Mix Cookies

    Strawberry Brownies

    Strawberry Brownies
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick

    Looking for the perfect dessert to surprise someone special who loves strawberries? These Strawberry Brownies are just what you need! They're easy, fun to make, and absolutely bursting with flavor. But wait...how do these brownies get that irresistible strawberry taste? Get the recipe here: Strawberry Brownies

    Lime Jell-O Poke Cake

    Lime Jello Poke Cake
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    Looking for an easy and delicious dessert? This Lime Jello Poke Cake is just what you need! Perfect for a hot summer day, it’s light, fluffy, and topped with cool whip for a refreshing treat. The best part? You can customize it with any flavor of Jello to suit your taste! Whether you're hosting a barbecue or just craving something sweet, this cake is sure to be a hit. Get the recipe here: Lime Jell-O Poke Cake

    Rocky Road Cake Mix Cookies

    Rocky Road Cake Mix Cookies
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    Who’s ready for some Rocky Road Cake Mix Cookies? Because I know I am! This recipe might not scream “seasonal,” but who says delicious flavors need to stick to a calendar? Rocky Road is an all-year-round kind of treat, and these cookies are here to prove it. Let’s bake up something amazing, no matter the season, because yum is always in style! Get the recipe here: Rocky Road Cake Mix Cookies

    Cake Mix Orange Creamsicle Cookies

    Orange Cake Mix Cookies
    Photo Credit: Jennifer Pridemore/TheRebelChick.com

    This Cake Mix Orange Creamsicle Cookies Recipe is an easy way to bring back that taste of your childhood...Or introduce it to your children if they have never experienced it! Just whip up this super easy 4 Ingredient Orange Cookies Recipe and you can enjoy that sweet flavor anytime you like! Get the recipe here: Cake Mix Orange Creamsicle Cookies

    Berry Cake

    Very Berry Cake
    Photo Credit: Jennifer/TheRebelChick.com

    Looking for a dessert that’s as easy as it is delicious? This Berry Cake has you covered! It’s moist, tender, and bursting with juicy mixed berries and crunchy chopped pecans. And the topping? A sweet, crumbly mixture that bakes to golden perfection! Whether you’re entertaining guests or just treating yourself, this cake is sure to be a hit. Get the recipe here: Berry Cake

    Butter Pecan Cake Cookies

    Butter Pecan Cake Cookies
    Photo Credit: Jennifer/TheRebelChick.com

    Looking for an easy, delicious treat the whole family will love? This Butter Pecan Cake Cookies recipe is just what you need! Perfect for kids’ snacks or a cozy family dessert, these cake mix cookies are super simple to make and absolutely irresistible. Why not whip up a batch this weekend? Your taste buds will thank you! Get the recipe here: Butter Pecan Cake Cookies

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