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Strawberry Cake Mix Waffles in the Dash Mini Waffle Maker

Indulge in the sweet delight of homemade strawberry cake mix waffles with the Dash Mini Waffle Maker. Transforming a classic cake mix into crispy, golden waffles has never been more fun or delicious.

Perfect for breakfast or a delightful dessert, these waffles will elevate your culinary creations. Try our recipe now and make every meal a waffle wonderland!

Stack of Strawberry Cake Waffles on a white plate

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You know who loves turning cake mixes into waffles? My kids! And I am here for every single minute of it. If you have teens, then you know that every minute spent in a fun shared activity is absolute bliss. So dive into these Strawberry Cake Mix Waffles and enjoy!

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Ingredients

Ingredients for Strawberry cake waffles - box of strawberry cake mix and a Dash Mini Waffle Maker with a pennant flag, succulent and three small disco balls on a dark table
  • Your favorite Strawberry cake mix (we like Duncan Hines)
  • Nonstick Cooking Spray

Be sure to check out the full recipe and ingredient list in the printable recipe card below.

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Instructions

Strawberry Cake Waffle batter - pink in a glass bowl

Step 1: Make your strawberry cake batter following the box instructions. Plug in Dash Mini Waffle Maker and wait for indicator light to go off to show that it’s ready to use.

Two Dash Mini Waffle Makers on a wooden cutting board with disco balls between them. Hand holding can of Pam nonstick cooking spray.

Step 2: Spray both top and bottom plates with nonstick cooking spray. You will need to do this with every single waffle.

Strawberry Cake Waffle Batter in a Dash Mini Waffle Maker

Step 3: Add enough batter to cover the bottom plate. Do not overfill. Close lid and cook for 2 minutes, 45 seconds.

Stack of Strawberry Cake Waffles on a white plate

Step 4: Using a silicone or wooden spatula, transfer the waffle to a cooling rack and let cool for 2-3 minutes to allow wafffle to get crispy on the outside.

Handy tip: Use Potholders

If you’re having a hard time removing the waffle from the waffle maker because it’s too soft, use potholders to pick up the waffle iron and “pour” the waffle on the cooling rack. It will get nice and crispy as it cools.

Variations


  • GLUTEN FREE – Unfortunately, we haven’t been able to find a gluten free strawberry cake mix. You can use a homemade gluten free strawberry cake recipe.
  • DAIRY FREE– Need these to be dairy free? Easy! Use the dairy free substitute of your choice when making the box mix.
Stack of Strawberry Cake Waffles on a white plate with three disco balls

Our Favorite Toppings for Strawberry Cake Mix Waffles

  • Dollop of whipped cream
  • Fresh cut strawberries
  • Honey
  • Warm maple syrup
  • Chopped nuts – like almonds or pecans
  • Sprinkle of powdered sugar
  • Vanilla ice cream
  • Chocolate chips
  • Strawberry sauce

Hand holding strawberry cake waffle

Storage and Freezing

Store in an airtight container in your fridge for five days.

Store in an airtight container in the freezer for up to three months.

When you’re ready to eat, pop them in the toaster to heat.

Stack of Strawberry Cake Waffles on a white plate

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use any strawberry cake recipe or mix for these waffles?

Yes, you can use your favorite strawberry cake recipe or mix. Ensure the batter is of a suitable consistency for the waffle maker.

Can I use a different cake mix flavor for the waffles?

Absolutely! Feel free to experiment with different cake mix flavors to create unique waffle variations.

Do I need to grease the waffle maker before cooking the waffles?

Yes! It’s recommended to lightly grease the waffle maker or use non-stick cooking spray to prevent the batter from sticking. Do this between every single waffle!

How long do I cook the strawberry cake mix waffles?

Cooking times may vary, but generally, it takes about 2-5 minutes. (Ours were perfect in 2 minutes, 45 seconds.) Keep an eye on the waffle maker and remove the waffles when they are golden brown. They will crisp up even more on the cooling rack.

Can I make the strawberry cake mix waffles ahead of time and reheat them later?

Yes! You can reheat waffles in a toaster or oven to crisp them back up when you’re ready to eat them.

How much batter do I add to the waffle maker?

Use enough batter to cover the waffle maker’s surface, leaving a small border to prevent overflow.

How do I clean the waffle maker after making waffles?

Wait for the waffle maker to cool down, then wipe the plates with a damp cloth. For stubborn residue, use a soft brush or cloth.

Can I use this waffle recipe in a larger waffle maker?

Yes, you can adapt the recipe for a larger waffle maker, adjusting the amount of batter accordingly.

What toppings would be good for these waffles?

Whipped cream, sliced strawberries, honey, maple syrup, chopped nuts, vanilla ice cream – even sprinkles!

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Stack of Strawberry Cake Waffles on a white plate

Strawberry Cake Mix Waffles in the Dash Mini Waffle Maker

  • Total Time: 7 – 10 min
  • Yield: 12 waffles

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Prepare strawberry cake mix per package instructions.
  2. Plug in Dash Mini Waffle Maker and wait for indicator light to go off to show that it’s ready to use.
  3. Spray top and bottom plates with nonstick cooking spray. You will need to do this between every single waffle.
  4. Fill bottom plate with strawberry cake mix batter. Do not overfill. 
  5. Close lid and cook for 2-5 minutes (Ours were perfect at 2 minutes, 45 seconds). You’ll know they’re finished  when they are golden brown.
  6. Using a silicone or wooden spatula, transfer waffle to a cooling rack and let cool for 3-5 minutes to allow waffle to get crispy on the outside.
  7. Repeat steps 3-6 until all waffles are made.
  8. Top with your favorite toppings (like sliced strawberries, whipped cream, maple syrup, chopped nuts, etc.) and Enjoy!

Notes

  • GLUTEN FREE – Unfortunately, we haven’t been able to find a gluten free strawberry cake mix. You can use a homemade gluten free strawberry cake recipe.
  • DAIRY FREE– Need these to be dairy free? Easy! Use the dairy free substitute of your choice when making the box mix.

  • Author: Anna Luther
  • Prep Time: 5 min
  • Cook Time: 2 – 5 min

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