It's the 1970s. A mother just came home from her new office job, staring at an empty dinner table and hungry kids. There was no time to bake. Zero energy to make any kind of dessert from scratch. But ...

There's nothing worse than baking a cake that comes out too dry. With a pudding poke cake, you can kiss that dryness goodbye. This clever cake gets its name because it calls for you to poke holes in ...

If you’re a fan of red velvet, put this red velvet Nothing Bundt Cakes copycat recipe at the top of your list. It’s super ...

These vanilla pudding chocolate chip cookies are thick, soft, and chewy—the secret is a packet of instant pudding mix stirred ...

Instant pudding mix is not only a quick and easy way to make pudding, it's also a home cook's secret weapon. It can be prepared according to the package directions and then used in unique ways, but it ...

Sometimes, baking a cake from scratch just isn't feasible. Whether it's a lack of time, equipment, or ingredients, there are situations where using a boxed cake mix may be an easier option. While ...

Instant pudding is a modern miracle, delivering a comforting, creamy dessert with the help of milk and a quick stir. While it may fall short of the homemade pudding your mom used to make, you can ...

Claire is Lifehacker's Senior Food Editor. She has a B.S. in chemistry, a decade of food journalism experience, and a deep love for mayonnaise and MSG. The Instant Pot craze shows no sign of slowing ...

Poke cakes have long been an easy, crowd-pleasing dessert. You can make this sweet treat even easier by utilizing instant pudding to give flavor and a moist, creamy texture to your cakes. Tasting ...

Instant pudding can be one of the simplest desserts ever, but it still requires tact, especially with the type of milk you use. The back of the box will usually simply call for milk, but not all milk ...