Add To Cake Mix

Prep: 10 min

Enhance store-bought cake mix with rich, sweet flavors and a hint of vanilla for a homemade taste that suits any celebration or casual dessert occasion.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1/2 cup plain flour
  • 1 egg
  • vanilla
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder

Instructions

  1. Prepare the cake mix according to the package instructions.
  2. In a separate bowl, combine sugar, shortening, plain flour, vanilla, and baking powder.
  3. Add the mixture to the prepared cake batter and mix well.
  4. Bake as directed on the cake mix package.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

523 kcal 26% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.8g 10% DV
Total Fat 26.9g 35% DV
Carbs 55.8g 20% DV
Fiber 1.8g 7% DV
Sugar 3.2g 6% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 2725.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 265.5mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 64.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 15.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.2mg 10% DV
Calcium 1538.5mg 100% DV
Iron 4.6mg 25% DV
Contains Egg Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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