Valentine’s Day Cake Bars Recipe
Looking for an extra special dessert for February 14th? These Valentine’s Day cake bars are made with a simple fluffy cake mix and are decorated with festive sprinkles for an extra punch of flavor. They are sure to please any Valentine!
Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to show your loved ones how much you care. Why not bake them these delicious Valentine’s Day cake bars to celebrate?
This recipe is sure to impress, and it’s easy enough for even beginner bakers. These delicious cake bars that are sure to please any sweet tooth. After all, a beautiful cake is the ultimate declaration of love!
So get ready to wow your friends and family with this beautiful Valentine’s Day Cake!
These fluffy, moist cake bars are sure to please any Valentine! White chocolate chips are folded into a pink cake mix and then decorated with festive sprinkles for an extra punch of flavor.
How to make Valentine’s Cake Mix Bars:
Cake Ingredients
- 1 box Pink or Red cake mix
- 3/4 cup milk
- 1/4 cup oil
- 1 egg
- 1 1/2 cup white chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup sprinkles
- 9×13 cake pans
Instructions
In a large bowl, mix together cake mix, milk, oil, and egg. Be sure to scrape the sides of the bowl.
Then, stir in half of the white chocolate chips and half of the sprinkles.
Pour the cake mixture into a prepared cake pan in an even layer and sprinkle the remaining chocolate chips and sprinkles over the top of the mixture.
Bake in a 350 degree oven for 20-25 minutes.
Once the cake bars have cooled to room temperature, slice into 2 to 3 inch bars or use a cookie cutter and cut your sweet treats into a heart shape.
Valentine’s Day Cake Mix Bars FAQs
A cake mix such as a red velvet cake or pink velvet or a strawberry cake mix work well for this recipe! You can also use a white cake mix.
Top your cake with fresh strawberries or fresh raspberries
Swirl a raspberry filling into your cake batter
Top with a rich ganache of semi-sweet chocolate or dark chocolate, strawberry buttercream or a tangy cream cheese frosting
Looking for more valentine’s day cake recipes? These decadent cakes are perfect:
- Red Velvet Cupcakes or perfect for the day of love,
- Or warm chocolate cakes for the chocolate lover in your life
- Or this Heart Cake is perfect for the special occasion!

Valentine’s Day Cake Bars Recipe
Looking for an extra special dessert for February 14th? These Valentine's Day cake bars are made with a simple fluffy cake mix and are decorated with festive sprinkles for an extra punch of flavor. They are sure to please any Valentine!
Equipment
Ingredients
- 1 box Pink or Red Velvet cake mix
- 3/4 cup milk
- 1/4 cup oil
- 1 egg
- 1 1/2 cup while chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup sprinkles
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350 degrees. Line a 9 x 13 inch pan with parchment paper.
- in a large bowl, mix together pink velvet cake mix, milk, oil, and egg.
- Then, stir in half of the white chocolate chips and half of the sprinkles.
- Pour the mixture into your 9 x 13 inch pan, spreading it to coat the entire bottom of the pan
- Sprinkle the remaining chocolate chips and sprinkle over the top of the mixture.
- Bake your Valentine’s Day Cake Mix Bars in a 350 degree oven for 20-25 minutes. Cool and enjoy!
These look yummy!
Thank you for sharing your recipe. It looks delicious and it looks super moist. May have to give it a try.
I love using cake mix for different desserts! I need to try this… I want to make a Valentine’s Day themed dinner for my hubby and kids & I think they would love this! Maybe they would even want to help make it since it doesn’t look too complicated.
I am so making these for my family! My boys will love these as an after school snack.
Man these look cute. This would be kind of fun to make for my kiddos class. You know something different than just candy!
These cake bars are adorable! My kids would have a blast adding all of the sprinkles too, I definitely think we will be making these very soon. 🙂 Thank you so much for sharing!
This is such a cute idea! And bonus: I always love recipes that require little ingredient gathering on my end!
These cake mix bars look delicious. I have a sweet tooth so I would be all over these!
Such a tasty and colorful treat. I hope someone makes it for me
these are so pretty – I think they would be such a sweet and loving way for my kids and I to bond in the kitchen and we could wrap them up and give them out to their friends!
I can definitely appreciate an easy and delicious cake mix recipe. This would be so perfect for a children’s Valentine’s Day party.
These look really good! I think I would enjoy making cake bars!
those are absolutely adorable. Not to mention, a super easy idea for a school treat for the holiday.
These look delicious. What a perfect Valentine’s treat too. I think I’ll make these with my girls. They love helping out with treats.
These look so darn good! It has been so long since I have baked something yummy like this!
What a yummy tasty Valentine’s treat! I need to make this with my kids they would love it!
These are almost too pretty to eat! I love pink/red velvet cake and I bet my boys would love these, too! They’d be a quick and easy Valentine treat for their friends and classrooms!
What a fun treat for Valentine’s Day! My kids would go nuts for this!
These look delicious. And so pretty.
Yum! These are some delicious looking bars. I love that they are in bars, making it easier for teachers to serve in class.
What a fun cake for Valentine’s Day! I will definitely try this!
These sound so good. Valentine’s Day will be here before we know it. I can’t wait to try these. Thank you so much for sharing
Your Valentines Day Cake Mix Bars look so good. I love the look of the Pink cake and the Chocolate Sprinkles. Perfect For the Occasion! Thank You for sharing you Valentine’s Treat..
i host Bunco in February, and these would be perfect! Valentine’s theme, of course!
That looks so good and so moist. Love the color it turned out too.
Looks great and I am sure really tasty. Would like to try it myself
I’ve made cake mix cookies but I’ve never heard of cake mix bars. These sound yummy!
So easy, yummy and beautiful. My family loved having this for dessert!