Desserts Cakes Cake Mix Cake Recipes Layer Cake Peanut Butter Cake from a Mix 4.5 (356) 292 Reviews You will love this peanut butter cake mix recipe if you like peanut butter without chocolate. Recipe by Suzanne Stull Save Saved! View All Saved Items Rate Print Share Share Tweet Pin Email Add Photo 125 125 125 125 Prep Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 25 mins Additional Time: 10 mins Total Time: 1 hrs 5 mins Servings: 12 Yield: 1 2-layer, 9-inch cake Jump to Nutrition Facts Ingredients Cake: ½ cup creamy peanut butter ½ cup butter, softened 4 large eggs 1 (15.25 ounce) package butter cake mix ⅔ cup water Peanut Butter Frosting: 1 cup peanut butter ½ cup butter, softened 4 cups confectioners' sugar ⅓ cup heavy cream Directions Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour two (9-inch) round cake pans. Make cake: Beat peanut butter and butter in a mixing bowl until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at time, mixing well after each addition. Add cake mix alternately with water, stirring until just combined. Pour batter into the prepared pans. Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the centers comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Allow cakes to cool in the pans for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack to cool completely before frosting. Make frosting: Beat peanut butter and butter in a mixing bowl until light and fluffy. Add confectioner's sugar; mix until combined. Beat in enough cream until frosting reaches spreading consistency. Fill and frost cooled cake layers with frosting. Tips If you don't have cream, you may substitute milk. I Made It Print Nutrition Facts (per serving) 696 Calories 39g Fat 81g Carbs 12g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 12 Calories 696 % Daily Value * Total Fat 39g 50% Saturated Fat 16g 81% Cholesterol 112mg 37% Sodium 551mg 24% Total Carbohydrate 81g 29% Dietary Fiber 2g 7% Total Sugars 63g Protein 12g Calcium 111mg 9% Iron 2mg 9% Potassium 242mg 5% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption. Powered by the ESHA Research Database © 2018, ESHA Research, Inc. All Rights Reserved