Strawberry Cake Mix Balls: How to Make Easy No-Bake Treats
Easy no-bake strawberry cake mix balls made with sweet strawberry cake mix, cream cheese, and a smooth chocolate coating a fun bite-sized dessert perfect for parties, holidays, or gifting.
- Prep Time: 15 mins
- Cook Time: 5 mins
- Total Time: 45 mins
- Yield: 24 balls 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 box strawberry cake mix
- 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups white or milk chocolate chips
- 1 tsp coconut oil or shortening
- Optional: sprinkles for topping
Instructions
- 1. Heat treat cake mix by spreading on a baking sheet and baking at 350°F (175°C) for 5 minutes; cool completely.
- 2. In a bowl, mix cake mix, cream cheese, and vanilla until a dough forms.
- 3. Roll mixture into 1-inch balls and place on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
- 4. Chill balls for 20–30 minutes until firm.
- 5. Melt chocolate chips with coconut oil until smooth.
- 6. Dip chilled balls into melted chocolate, coating fully.
- 7. Place back on parchment and add sprinkles if desired.
- 8. Let chocolate set at room temperature or refrigerate briefly before serving.
Notes
- Always heat treat cake mix before using.
- Use different chocolate coatings for variety.
- Store refrigerated for best texture.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ball
- Calories: 140
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 95mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
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