{"product_id":"bobs-red-mill-cinnamon-swirl-coffee-cake-mix-beginner-baking-project-for-kids-in-the-family-kitchen","title":"Bob's Red Mill Cinnamon Swirl Coffee Cake Mix – Beginner Baking Project for Kids in the Family Kitchen","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"geo-product-body\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"geo-appeal\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy you'll love it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-measured premium flour blend delivers bakery-quality results without the scratch baking effort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded cinnamon sugar topping packet ensures the signature swirl and crunchy finish every time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-GMO and simple clean ingredient list appeals to label-reading shoppers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJust three add-ins (eggs, butter or oil, water) make it approachable for bakers of all skill levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomization options with nuts, berries, or citrus let bakers create a signature twist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-usecases\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick weekend coffee cake baking with minimal prep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHoliday and seasonal brunch centerpiece dessert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomizable dessert base for potlucks and gatherings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeginner-friendly baking project for novice bakers or kids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHostess or housewarming gift paired with coffee or tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-original\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCINNAMON SWIRLS ARE IN THE MIX: Bob's Red Mill Cinnamon Swirl Coffee Cake Mix comes complete with a Cinnamon Sugar Topping Packet, so you can create warm and cozy swirls as well as an irresistibly sweet and crunchy top\nSCRATCH BAKING MADE SIMPLE: The secret to homemade perfection—every time—is a custom blend of four Bob’s Red Mill premium flours, expertly blended to create light, tender, moist baked goods\nQUALITY YOU CAN TASTE: Bob’s Red Mill premeasured and mixed their top-shelf ingredients, so you can quickly whip up a fluffy, buttery, spicy-sweet treat—without sacrificing quality or flavor\nSO EASY TO USE: Bob’s Red Mill Cinnamon Swirl Coffee Cake Mix makes homemade baking a breeze, perfect for bakers of all skill levels; just add eggs, butter or oil, and water\nMAKE IT YOUR OWN: Unleash your creativity and create your own signature masterpiece with extras like chopped or sliced nuts, blueberries and lemon zest, or raspberries with a cream cheese drizzle\u003cbr\u003ePackage Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 9.21 x 6.69 x 2.76 inches; 1.17 Pounds\nItem model number ‏ : ‎ 0039978005045\nUPC ‏ : ‎ 039978005045\nManufacturer ‏ : ‎ Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods, Inc.\nUnits ‏ : ‎ 18.5 Ounce\nBest Sellers Rank: #18,421 in Grocery \u0026amp; Gourmet Food\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this mix safe enough for my kids to help bake?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The mix is a dry baking product that requires only eggs, butter or oil, and water to complete. Children can measure, pour, and stir with adult supervision at the oven.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the minimum age to help bake this coffee cake?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost families find ages 4 and up can participate in measuring, pouring, and swirling the cinnamon sugar, with adult help for oven steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the recipe have any sharp tools or open flames involved?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe only heat source is the oven, which an adult should handle. Mixing, swirling, and pouring into the pan are all kid-friendly activities that don't require sharp tools or stovetop work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill my child be able to follow the instructions independently?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOlder kids and tweens can follow the simple three-add-in steps with minimal help, making this a confidence-building project for beginner bakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the cinnamon sugar topping safe for kids to handle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The topping is simply cinnamon and sugar in a pre-portioned packet. Kids can sprinkle it themselves and swirl it through the batter with a butter knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this mix contain any ingredients I should worry about for my child?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mix is non-GMO and made with simple, recognizable ingredients. However, it does contain wheat and is baked in a home kitchen with eggs, so families with allergies should always review the label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this a good project for a playdate or family activity day?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It is quick, low-mess, and produces a universally appealing treat. Several kids can take turns measuring, swirling, and topping, which makes it ideal for group baking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan my child help customize the cake with their favorite add-ins?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. Letting kids stir in blueberries, chocolate chips, or sprinkles is a fun way to make the cake their own and teaches them about following a recipe while being creative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long does it take from start to finish?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActive time is about 10 minutes, with baking time around 35 to 45 minutes depending on the pan. It's short enough to hold a child's attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill my kids enjoy eating the finished cake?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The cinnamon sugar swirl and tender crumb are kid-friendly flavors, and the pride of having baked it themselves usually makes it an instant favorite at the breakfast or snack table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the cake hold up well in a lunchbox the next day?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The premium flour blend keeps the crumb moist, so slices pack well in lunchboxes for school or after-activity snacks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this mix a good way to teach basic baking skills?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It covers measuring dry and wet ingredients, mixing, layering, swirling, and timing — all foundational skills that translate to other recipes later on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs there any alcohol, caffeine, or artificial additive in the mix?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The ingredient list is short and clean, which is reassuring for parents who want to know exactly what their children are eating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I make this dairy-free for my child?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The recipe works with oil instead of butter, making it easy to adapt for dairy-free households.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this compare to letting kids bake fully from scratch?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt removes the overwhelming parts of scratch baking (measuring many flours and leaveners) while still giving kids the real experience of combining ingredients and seeing a finished bake come out of the oven.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill my picky eater actually try this cake?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost kids respond well to the sweet cinnamon flavor and soft crumb. Letting them choose their own add-ins, like blueberries or chocolate chips, also increases the chance they will enjoy it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I bake this coffee cake mix step by step?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreheat your oven to 350°F and grease a 9x13 inch pan or large loaf pan. In a mixing bowl, combine the coffee cake mix with eggs, melted butter or oil, and water as directed on the bag. Pour half the batter into the pan, sprinkle half the cinnamon sugar topping packet, add the remaining batter, then top with the rest of the cinnamon sugar. Swirl gently with a knife and bake for 35 to 45 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool slightly before slicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I substitute oil for butter in this recipe?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. You can use melted butter for a richer flavor or a neutral oil like vegetable or canola oil for a dairy-free option. Both work well and produce a moist crumb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store the mix before and after baking?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore the unopened bag in a cool, dry pantry. After baking, keep the cake covered at room temperature for up to three days, or refrigerate it for up to a week. Baked cake also freezes well when wrapped tightly in plastic wrap and foil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I add fresh fruit, nuts, or chocolate chips to the mix?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The mix is designed as a versatile base. Fold in up to one cup of blueberries, raspberries, chopped apples, walnuts, pecans, or chocolate chips before baking. You can also drizzle a simple cream cheese glaze on top after cooling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this mix contain any allergens like nuts or dairy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mix itself is made with a wheat-based flour blend and does not contain nuts. However, it is produced in a facility that may handle allergens, so always check the current package label if you are baking for someone with allergies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is included in the bag when I open it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach 18.5 oz bag contains the pre-mixed coffee cake baking blend made from four Bob's Red Mill premium flours, plus a separate pre-portioned packet of cinnamon sugar topping for the swirl and crunchy finish. You supply the eggs, butter or oil, and water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this mix safe for people with gluten sensitivity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The mix is made with a wheat flour blend and is not gluten-free. If you need a gluten-free option, look for Bob's Red Mill gluten-free baking mixes instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long has Bob's Red Mill been making baking mixes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBob's Red Mill has been milling whole grains and crafting baking mixes for decades, with a long-standing reputation for quality ingredients, transparent sourcing, and employee-owned operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is this different from a standard grocery store coffee cake mix?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike most mass-market mixes, this one is built on a custom blend of four Bob's Red Mill premium flours for a noticeably tender, moist crumb. It also includes a real cinnamon sugar topping packet for the signature swirl, and it carries non-GMO verification with a clean ingredient list.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tavnio","offers":[{"title":"18.5 Ounce (Pack of 1)","offer_id":52387183460632,"sku":"ZOBB0DNRNS18T","price":5.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/3634\/8184\/files\/18-5-oz-bag-of-pre-mixed-coffee-cake-baking-mix-1.jpg?v=1783627495","url":"https:\/\/tavnio.myshopify.com\/products\/bobs-red-mill-cinnamon-swirl-coffee-cake-mix-beginner-baking-project-for-kids-in-the-family-kitchen","provider":"Tavnio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}