Many vegans are estatic to learn that some commercially prepared foods are in fact vegan. One of the easiest to find products and brands is Duncan Hines. Are there Duncan Hines vegan products? If so, which ones? Let’s dive in…

Vegan Duncan Hines Cake and Brownie Mixes

All of the classic cake mixes are vegan including:

Classic Dark Chocolate Fudge Cake Mix

Classic Butter Fudge Mix

Classic White Cake Mix

Classic Devil’s Food Cake Mix

Classic Yellow Cake Mix

Classic Butter Golden Cake Mix

All of these classic Duncan Hines mixes are vegan and do not contain any animal products in the ingredient list.

All of the signature Duncan Hines cake mixes are vegan except the Tres Leches Cake Mix and the Angel Food Cake Mix. The vegan Duncan Hines Signature Cake Mixes include:

Signature Fudge Marble Cake Mix

Signature Blue Velvet Cake Mix

Signature Spice Cake Mix

Signature Orange Supreme Cake Mix

Signature Pink Velvet Cake Mix

Signature Coconut Supreme Cake Mix

Signature German Chocolate Cake Mix

Signature Confetti Cake Mix

Signature Swiss Chocolate Cake Mix

Signature Pineapple Supreme Cake Mix

Signature Banana Supreme Cake Mix

Signature Lemon Supreme Cake Mix

Signature Strawberry Supreme Cake Mix

Signature Red Velvet Cake Mix

Signature French Vanilla Cake Mix

Signature Triple Chocolate Cake Mix

Signature Carrot Cake Mix

The only vegan decadent Duncan Hines Cake Mix is the Decadent Chocolate Baking Mix. 
In the Perfect Size product line, Golden Fudge Cake, Chocolate Lover’s Chocolate Cake, and Lemon Bliss Cake are all vegan options.
In terms of the Duncan Hines Brownie Mixes, all Duncan Hines Brownie Mixes are vegan. This includes: Gluten Free Chocolate Lovers Brownie & Glaze Mixes, Milk Chocolate Brownie Mix (I know, it’s weird that the milk chocolate brownie mix does not have any milk products in it….), Chewy Fudge Brownie Mix – Family Size, Dark Chocolate Fudge Brownie Mix, Chewy Fudge Brownie Mix.
The decadent brownie mixes are a different story as they are not all vegan. In the Duncan Hines Decadent Brownie Mix line, only the California Walnut Decadent Brownie Mix and Triple Chocolate Decadent Brownie Mix are vegan.

Non-Vegan Duncan Hines Cake and Brownie Mixes

Signature Tres Leches Cake Mix

Signature Angel Food Cake Mix

Decadent Strawberry Cheesecake Cupcake Mix

Decadent Red Velvet Cupcake Mix

Decadent German Chocolate Cake Mix

Perfect Size Coffee Cake

Perfect Size Cheesecake

Perfect Size Chocolate Dream Pie

Perfect Size Key Lime Pie

Perfect Size Red Velvet Dream Cake

Perfect Size Strawberries and Crème Cake

Red Velvet Decadent Brownie Mix

Salted Caramel Decadent Brownie Mix

Caramel Turtle Decadent Brownie Mix

Chocolate Peanut Butter Decadent Brownie Mix

Milk Chocolate Chunk Decadent Brownie Mix

 

So there you have it…..a handy dandy list at the time of post publication of the vegan Duncan Hines Cake Mixes and Brownie Mixes. In general, the basic mixes for both cakes and brownies tend to be vegan but it’s when there are more snazzy additions or toppings is when it usually starts to have milk or dairy products making the Duncan Hines mixes not vegan at that point.

Duncan Hines Vegan – Duncan Hines Brownie Mix

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  • September 14, 2023 at 8:49 pm
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    Duncan Hines Classic Yellow Cake Mix contains xanthan gum. That is typically vegan, but people with alpha-gal syndrome may react to it and other gums, as well as carrageenan.

    See alphagalinformation.org (search “gums”).

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