Simple Birthday Cake
A delicious birthday cake made with Dollar Store cake mix! Budget friendly and party ready!
Servings 8 servings
Ingredients
- 15.25 oz box of yellow cake mix plus ingredients listed on the back of the box
- 1 ADDITIONAL egg to make it taste like it's made from scratch, optional
- 1 tbsp rainbow sprinkles plus more for decorating
- 16 oz chocolate frosting I had two 10 oz jars in the video
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350° F.
- Pour the cake mix into a medium sized bowl, then whisk out the lumps.
- Next add in the ingredients listed on the back of the cake box.
- Mix the cake batter until it's smooth & lump free, then add in the sprinkles.
- Fold the sprinkles into the batter.
- Lightly oil & flour two 8 inch cake pans and pour in half of the batter to make two layers (OR you can make a sheet cake).
- Bake the cakes for about 30 minutes.
- Remove from the oven and let the cakes cool.
- Once the cakes are cool, frost them and sprinkle in the rainbow sprinkles.
- Let the cakes sit for at least 20 minutes, then add the candles.
- Enjoy!