Betty Crocker Bisquick Original Baking Mix – Portable Pancake Batter for Camping and Outdoor Cooking, 96 oz
Betty Crocker Bisquick Original Baking Mix – Portable Pancake Batter for Camping and Outdoor Cooking, 96 oz
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Why you'll love it
- Giant 96 oz size yields roughly 145 pancakes, offering strong per-serving value over smaller boxes
- One mix handles pancakes, waffles, biscuits, and desserts, reducing the need to buy multiple specialty flours
- No artificial colors or flavors appeals to parents seeking cleaner-label pantry staples
- Trusted Betty Crocker brand lowers the risk of baking failures for novice cooks
- Quick-prep format saves time on busy mornings compared to scratch baking
- Long shelf life makes it a reliable low-maintenance pantry item
- Fluffy pancake texture that holds up when adding fruit or cinnamon to the raw side
- Pancakes taste great even with just water (no eggs)
- Works well with non-dairy milk alternatives like oat milk
- Large/giant box size is appreciated for value and longevity
- Box arrives in good condition with thick packaging
- Preferred over competing pancake mixes which taste 'gross'
- Makes 'gooey in the middle' biscuits avoidable compared to scratch baking
- Saves eggs and milk in recipes compared to 'just add water' alternatives
Perfect for
- Quick weekend pancake or waffle breakfast for the family
- Making homemade biscuits as a dinner side dish
- Baking easy desserts like cobblers and coffee cakes
- Camping and outdoor cooking for groups
- Pantry-staple base for last-minute baking when flour is low
- Making cat head biscuits by hand
- Making dumplings
- Making cobbler
- Making ice cream sandwiches from leftover pancakes (frozen for grandkids)
- Breading chicken or fish
- Making muffins and cakes
- Making drop biscuits and biscuits for sausage gravy
- Adding fruit (banana, strawberries, blueberries, apples) directly to pancake batter
- Sprinkling cinnamon or adding fruit on the raw side while cooking
Product Information
PANCAKE MIX AND MORE: Use Bisquick to craft deliciously fluffy pancakes, waffles, biscuits, and beyond; An ideal ingredient in your favorite breakfast, dinner, or dessert recipes ORIGINAL BISQUICK: Make it your go-to mix for pancakes, waffles, biscuits, and more - so many ways to Bisquick; It's the perfect pantry staple BETTY CROCKER QUALITY: Made with no colors and no artificial flavors, so the great taste of your recipes shines through CUSTOMIZE CREATIONS: Add toppings like syrup, whipped cream, chocolate chips, butter, fruit, breakfast sausage crumbles, or whatever you dream up CONTAINS: One 96 oz Giant Size box of Betty Crocker Bisquick Original Pancake and Baking Mix; Makes about 145 pancakes
Package Dimensions : 10.87 x 7.72 x 4 inches; 6 Pounds Item model number : 1 UPC : 613951399217 016000422001 Manufacturer : Betty Crocker Baking Units : 96 Ounce Best Sellers Rank: #5,856 in Grocery & Gourmet Food
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I really use this mix for campfire and outdoor cooking?
Yes, Bisquick is a great fit for outdoor cooking. The dry mix is shelf-stable, lightweight to pack, and you only need to add water, milk, or eggs at the campsite to whip up pancakes, biscuits, or cobblers over a campfire or camp stove.
Is the giant 96 oz box practical for camping trips, or is it too bulky to pack?
For RV campers and car campers, the giant box is a convenient way to stock the kitchen for the entire trip. For backpacking, you will want to portion a smaller amount into a sealed bag, since the full 96 oz box is too heavy and bulky to carry on foot.
Will the mix stay fresh in my RV or outdoor storage during a long trip?
Yes, the dry-mix format is designed for extended shelf stability. As long as you keep it sealed and protected from moisture in your RV pantry or camp bin, the mix will stay fresh for the duration of your trip and beyond.
Can I use Bisquick at my outdoor grill station for breakfast and dinner?
Yes, the mix works beautifully on outdoor grills with a griddle attachment. You can cook pancakes for breakfast, biscuits for dinner, or even quick cobblers in cast iron right over the grill.
How do I prepare pancakes for a large group outdoors with this mix?
Simply measure the dry mix into a large bowl, add water, and stir. The 96 oz box yields around 145 pancakes, so it can easily feed a group of campers, tailgaters, or a sports team breakfast.
How does Bisquick compare to bringing all-purpose flour for outdoor cooking?
Bisquick is more convenient because it already contains the leavening, salt, and fat you need. That means fewer ingredients to pack, less measuring at the campsite, and more consistent results over an open flame where temperature control is tricky.
Can I make dumplings or cobbler in a Dutch oven outdoors with this mix?
Yes, Bisquick is a popular base for Dutch oven cobblers and dumplings while camping. Prepare the mix, top your fruit or stew, and bake in a covered Dutch oven over coals for an easy outdoor dessert.
Is it safe to pack the mix loose in a camp bin or do I need extra protection?
The box itself is sturdy and arrives with thick protective packaging. For rugged outdoor use, many campers decant the mix into a heavy-duty airtight container or large zip-top bag to keep out moisture, insects, and dirt.
What is the difference between Bisquick and just bringing regular pancake batter for outdoor trips?
Pre-mixed batter requires refrigeration and will spoil quickly. Bisquick is a dry mix that requires no refrigeration until prepared, making it far more practical for camping, tailgating, and outdoor cooking where cold storage is limited.
Can I use Bisquick to make breading for fish or chicken on an outdoor grill?
Yes, the mix is a great shortcut for breading fish, chicken, or vegetables before grilling. It creates a crisp, golden coating that holds up well over open-flame cooking.
Does the mix require any refrigeration during transport to the campsite?
No, the dry mix is shelf-stable and does not need refrigeration in transit. Just keep it dry and sealed, and it will be ready to use whenever you set up camp.
Will pancakes cooked on a campfire or camp stove taste as good as at home?
Yes, the mix is designed to perform consistently regardless of the cooking surface. As long as you preheat your griddle or pan and follow the water-to-mix ratio, you will get fluffy pancakes outdoors just like at home.
I am worried about attracting wildlife, is the dry mix safe to store outdoors?
Like any dry food, Bisquick should be stored in a sealed, hard-sided container and kept in your vehicle or bear-safe storage when not in use. The dry mix itself is no more attractive to wildlife than any other pantry item.
How does Bisquick compare to specialty camping pancake mixes?
Most specialty camping mixes are just smaller, more expensive versions of the same basic dry blend. Buying the giant Bisquick box and portioning it into travel containers is typically more cost-effective and gives you the trusted Betty Crocker flavor.
Can I use Bisquick at high altitude or in cold weather camping conditions?
Yes, the mix works in cold conditions as long as your water is not freezing. At high altitude, you may need to slightly increase the liquid to compensate for drier air, but the mix performs reliably in a wide range of outdoor conditions.
I am a wrestler planning a team breakfast outdoors, will this feed the whole team?
Yes, the 96 oz box yields about 145 pancakes, which is plenty for a full high school wrestling team. The mix is quick to prepare in a large bowl, and the team-friendly format is why it is popular with sports teams and coaches.
How do I make basic pancakes with Betty Crocker Bisquick Original mix?
To make basic pancakes, combine 1 cup of Bisquick mix with 1/2 cup of water, milk, or non-dairy milk, and 1 egg if desired. Stir until smooth, pour onto a preheated greased griddle, and flip when bubbles form on the surface. The mix is forgiving, so small adjustments to liquid will not ruin the recipe.
How do I make drop biscuits with this mix?
To make drop biscuits, preheat your oven to 450°F. Combine 2 cups of Bisquick mix with 2/3 cup of milk, stir until a soft dough forms, drop spoonfuls onto an ungreased baking sheet, and bake for 8 to 10 minutes until golden brown. They are perfect for serving with sausage gravy or as a dinner side.
Can I use this mix to make dumplings, cobbler, or coffee cake from scratch?
Yes, Bisquick is a popular base for chicken and dumplings, fruit cobbler, and coffee cake. The dry mix contains the leavening and fat you need, so you simply add the wet ingredients specified in your recipe. It is a versatile shortcut for homemade-tasting desserts and comfort food.
Is this mix compatible with non-dairy milk like oat or almond milk?
Yes, Bisquick works well with oat milk, almond milk, soy milk, and other non-dairy alternatives. Many bakers report that oat milk produces especially fluffy results. The mix can also be made with just water for those avoiding dairy entirely.
Can I use Bisquick as a substitute for flour in breading recipes?
Yes, Bisquick is an excellent shortcut for breading chicken, fish, or vegetables. The built-in leavening and seasonings create a crisp, golden coating that holds up well during frying or baking. It is a great pantry solution when you are out of regular flour.
What is in the box when it arrives, and do I need to buy anything else to use it?
The box contains the 96 oz dry Bisquick mix only. You will need to provide your own water, milk, or eggs to prepare pancakes, waffles, biscuits, and recipes. For baking projects, you may also want butter, fruit, or other recipe-specific ingredients.
How should I store the mix after opening the box to keep it fresh?
After opening, store the mix in a cool, dry place with the box folded closed and secured, or transfer it to an airtight container. Kept away from moisture and heat, the mix will stay fresh well past the printed date on the package.
Is this product safe for people with egg or dairy allergies?
The mix can be prepared with just water, which makes it suitable for many people avoiding eggs and dairy. However, the mix itself is manufactured in a facility that may process allergens, so always read the current ingredient label and consult a doctor if you have severe allergies.
What is the difference between Bisquick Original and Bisquick Heart Smart?
Bisquick Original is the classic blend designed for maximum versatility across pancakes, waffles, biscuits, and desserts. Bisquick Heart Smart is a separate line with a different fat profile for those monitoring heart health. Always check the box to make sure you are getting the Original blend.
