Instant Pot Box Cake — Ever wonder how to make a cake in the Instant Pot? It’s as easy as opening a box and dumping it into your pot! The results are an amazing, beautiful, moist cake. Mix the ingredients for your favorite boxed mix.

Instant Pot Box Cake
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Ever feel like you have a lot of recipes but don’t know what to make? Well, this is for you! This Instant Pot box cake recipe will be your new go-to dessert. I’ve been making it every day since I found out about it and can’t seem to stop. It’s so easy to make and tastes amazing that there’s no way you won’t fall in love with it too.

It only takes three ingredients: an Instant Pot, a boxed cake mix, and oil. That’s all! What could be easier than that? And the result is a moist chocolate cake with rich chocolate frosting on top – exactly what we need when we’re craving some sweet goodness after dinner or during the day while watching

Ingredients Needed For Instant Pot Box Cake

Cake Mix For Instant Pot

One Box of Any Cake Mix, and Ingredients on Cake Mix Box.

How To Make Instant Pot Box Cake

Instant Pot Cake Mix Box

Prepare your cake mix, as called for on the directions. 

Add your prepared cake batter to your greased Bundt cake pan
Add your prepared cake batter to your greased Bundt cake pan
Set in on the trivet in the Instant Pot, with one cup of water. Then set the manual high pressure for 25 minutes and do a quick release, make sure that the vent is sealed.
Set in on the trivet in the Instant Pot, with one cup of water. Then set the manual high pressure for 25 minutes and do a quick release, make sure that the vent is sealed.

Instant Pot Box Cake

Can You Make Cake In Instant Pot?

Yes! There is no better place to make a cake than the Instant Pot or Ninja Foodi. It’s so good!

Over the years, I have made hundreds of cakes in the Instant Pot, and let me tell you, they are tender, fluffy, and delicious!

So then, next time you are looking for a great dessert, try my INSTANT POT PINEAPPLE UPSIDE DOWN CAKE or INSTANT POT PUMPKIN PIE.

Can I Cook A Cake Mix In An Instant Pot?

Yes! This is perfect if you need a quick dessert. So next time you are at the grocery store, grab a package, set it, and forget it!

This is a great time saver for the holidays since you can use room in your oven for the Holiday Turkey!

Instant Pot Cake Pan

I love a great cake, and the Bundt Cake Pans work so well in the pressure cooker. Make sure to measure your interior before you purchase your pan. You want to make sure that you leave some room on the side so that the pressure cooker can achieve pressure.

Some of my favorite Instant Pot Cake Pans are:

Set in on the trivet in the Instant Pot, with one cup of water. Then set the manual high pressure for 25 minutes and do a quick release, make sure that the vent is sealed.

Instant Pot Official Round Cake Pan, 7-Inch, Gray

Set in on the trivet in the Instant Pot, with one cup of water. Then set the manual high pressure for 25 minutes and do a quick release, make sure that the vent is sealed.


KITESSENSU 9 inches Non-Stick Bundt Pans, 12 Cups Premium Fluted Cake Pans for baking, Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Tube Pan Baking Mold Set of 2

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Instant Pot Box Cake
Instant Pot Box Cake

Instant Pot Box Cake

5 from 3 votes
Author: ForkToSpoon.com
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
15 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Servings: 8 Servings

Description

Instant Pot Box Cake — Ever wonder how to make a cake in the Instant Pot? It's as easy as opening a box and dumping it into your pot! The results are an amazing, beautiful, moist cake. Mix the ingredients for your favorite boxed mix.

Ingredients 

  • 1 box cake mix

with all of the stuff that is recommended to use to make it. (It will vary by box)

Instructions

  • Mix everything in your mixing bowl. Mix well.
  • Then spray the pan with non-stick cooking spray. A Bundt pan works best, as it will more evenly cook in a Pressure cooker. Make sure to spray both the bottom and the sides.
  • Then place your trivet inside of the Instant Pot, and add 1 cup of water.
  • Then set the manual high pressure for 25 minutes and do a quick release, make sure that the vent is sealed.
  • Then flip the cake over to a plate and decorate from there.
  • Plate, serve, and enjoy!

Equipment

  • Instant Pot
  • Bundt Cake Pan

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 240kcalCarbohydrates: 53gProtein: 3gFat: 2gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.3gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 0.3gSodium: 448mgPotassium: 40mgFiber: 1gSugar: 27gCalcium: 142mgIron: 1mg

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