10+ Easy Pumpkin Recipes Made with A Mix
If you need quick and easy shortcut fall recipes that still look and taste homemade, check out these pumpkin recipes that use boxed mixes.
Nobody will guess these pumpkin recipes are made with a mix! From bread to cake to muffins, cookies, donuts and more, there are so many delicious treats you can make with less effort.

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Every fall, I find myself craving the cozy flavor of pumpkin spice. The warm, comforting blend of cinnamon and sweet pumpkin is one of my favorite ways to celebrate the season.
But the reality is, between back-to-school and Halloween and Thanksgiving, I don’t always have a lot of time for baking extra goodies from scratch.
There’s no shame in using a box of mix to save time in the kitchen, and I’ve discovered so many ways to transform a regular box of cake mix or Bisquick baking mix into bakery-worthy sweets.
Boxed mixes don’t have to automatically translate to dry and boring baked goods. With a few tweaks and additions, these mixes get a makeover that gives them a from-scratch flair, but without all the effort.
Whether you need a last-minute dessert for a potluck, a batch of cookies for a local bake sale, or a sweet fall breakfast for guests, these easy recipes are going to save you so much time!
Pumpkin Recipes Made with a Mix
When fall rolls around and you want to enjoy ALL of the pumpkin spice treats, but you don't have a lot of time to spend in the kitchen, boxed mixes can be a fantastic shortcut.
These delicious recipes are all made with either cake mix, baking mix, or bread mix, so they're a great way to save time while still making a showstopping treat.
You'll love this easy cake mix pumpkin bread! It's super easy to make, ultra moist, with a pumpkin spice flavor and sweet icing to top it off!
These soft and chewy pumpkin spice cookies are made with a doctored-up cake mix, then topped with an optional spiced icing that adds even more sweetness!
It's SO easy to make these cake mix pumpkin muffins! This shortcut recipe uses just four ingredients, but the end result is so delicious!
This delicious yet oh-so-easy pumpkin spice bundt cake starts with a cake mix, then transforms into a decadent and beautiful fall dessert!
If you love pumpkin flavor and cake mix combined, this Easy Pumpkin Crunch Cake will be your new favorite fall dessert!
Bisquick pumpkin donut holes make a lovely fall breakfast. They're easy to make and everyone loves having bite-sized grab-and-go donuts! And since they're made with Bisquick, the batter comes together quickly.
These easy sheet cake pumpkin bars are made with Bisquick baking mix, saving you time and energy, then topped with cream cheese frosting!
These homemade pumpkin fritters are baked in the oven, not fried, so they're an easy and healthier alternative for the classic fall treat.
Pumpkin Poke Cake – yellow cake, pumpkin, caramel & toffee bits, topped with Cool Whip. Even pumpkin haters LOVE this easy cake!
These Oven-Baked Cake Mix Pumpkin Donuts are full of the sweet flavors of fall that you crave, but use a cake mix making them quick and easy to make.
Pumpkin pudding cake recipe tastes like pumpkin pie but better! 6 ingredients to dump in and bake to moist perfection. Best Fall dessert!
This easy pumpkin ice cream cake will become your new favorite fall dessert! So easy with to make with a pumpkin bread mix and pumpkin ice cream!
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