Little Debbie Copycat Recipes To Make At Home (2024)

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If you grew up in an area where Little Debbie cakes were available, many of these treats will have you drowning in a sea of nostalgia full of school cafeterias, after school snacks, and waiting with bated breath for the seasonal and holiday special flavors to be released. These insanely fun copycat recipes will allow you to make many of your favorite Little Debbie delights from your childhood right at home!

The real thing: Little Debbie Oatmeal Creme Pies
It was so sad when they got all smashed in the package.

The copycat:Oatmeal Creme Pies by Cooking Classy

The real thing: Little Debbie Zebra Cakes
The classic filled Little Debbie cake that came in many colors, shapes, and patterns depending on the time of year. But somehow, each one was a unique snowflake all on its own.

The copycat:Zebra Cakes Copycat by Macaroni and Cheesecake

The real thing: Little Debbie Star Crunch
A caramel Rice Krispies treat covered in chocolate. Basically the best thing ever.

The copycat:Star Crunch Copycat by Averie Cooks

The real thing: Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cakes
It was really just a Zebra Cake with a Christmas tree shape and some sprinkles, but was somehow superior to all other packaged cakes.

The copycat:Christmas Tree Cakes by Southern Fatty

The real thing: Little Debbie Fudge Rounds
I don't think these really need any explanation.

The copycat:Fudge Rounds by Confessions of a Cookbook Queen

The real thing: Little Debbie Nutty Bars
The only way to eat them was to separate every layer one by one - bonus points if they didn't' break.

The copycat:Nutty Bars by The Kitchn

The real thing: Little Debbie Fudge Brownies
They were best when heated in the microwave.

The copycat:Fudge Brownies by The Village Cook

The real thing: Little Debbie Swiss Rolls
Realizing they arenot actually called Swiss Cake Rolls makes one question whether or not their entire childhood was a lie.

The copycat:Swiss Cake Roll by Cooking by Moonlight

The real thing: Little Debbie Cherry Cordials
The rare and coveted seasonal cake that you could never actually find in stores.

The copycat:Cherry Cordials by Inside Bru Crew Life

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  1. Little Debbie Copycat Recipes To Make At Home (12)Siren

    I really like the copycat recipes

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  2. Little Debbie Copycat Recipes To Make At Home (13)lori

    I would a recipe for Little Debbie Apple Flips. They used to be called apple delights.

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  3. Little Debbie Copycat Recipes To Make At Home (14)Susan

    Can you find a copy cat for the PB&J sandwiches cookies they use to make?
    I even emailed the company and they said they weren't going to make them anymore...this was a few years ago.?? My kids and I both loved them.

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    • Little Debbie Copycat Recipes To Make At Home (16)Erin

      Ooh, I haven't! That's a good 'un though!

      Reply

  4. Little Debbie Copycat Recipes To Make At Home (17)Marissa

    Someone should do the Fudge Dipped Strawberry Cakes. Those are so good!

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  5. Little Debbie Copycat Recipes To Make At Home (18)Sandy

    I to have looked everywhere for the Spice Cake recipe.
    I really wish they would bring that one back.

    Reply

  6. Little Debbie Copycat Recipes To Make At Home (19)Kathy Williamson

    Little Debbie used to make a summer seasonal cookie that was pineapple and something else. It was called or advertised as an Hawaiian something or other. Any idea where I can find this recipe if you don't know it?

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    • Little Debbie Copycat Recipes To Make At Home (20)Erin

      I don't think I ever had those! Sounds tasty though.

      Reply

      • Little Debbie Copycat Recipes To Make At Home (21)Charlotte Elizabeth Williams

        Anyone have a recipe for the Apple flips?

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  7. Little Debbie Copycat Recipes To Make At Home (22)lynn taylor

    where is the recipe for your oatmeal creme cookies?

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  8. Little Debbie Copycat Recipes To Make At Home (23)M

    Anyone got a copycat for the raisin creme cookies? They're a favourite around here!

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    • Little Debbie Copycat Recipes To Make At Home (24)Paul Parker

      Also looking for the Raisin Creme Cakes ( low carb) knock-off recipe

      Reply

  9. Little Debbie Copycat Recipes To Make At Home (25)Tracie

    I would love if someone could do a copycat Little Debbie Spice Cakes. The ones with the toasted coconut on top. YUM!

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    • Little Debbie Copycat Recipes To Make At Home (26)Melinda

      YES - I've looked everywhere for a copycat of Little Debbie Spice Cakes with no luck. They were the BEST!

      Reply

  10. Little Debbie Copycat Recipes To Make At Home (27)Phillip || SouthernFATTY.com

    So glad you enjoyed our Christmas Tree Cakes!

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What are the ingredients in Little Debbie snacks? ›

ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE [VITAMIN B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VITAMIN B2], FOLIC ACID), CORN SYRUP, PALM AND SOYBEAN OILS WITH TBHQ AND CITRIC ACID TO PROTECT FLAVOR, SUGAR, WATER, DEXTROSE, COCOA, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: COOKIE CRUMBS (ENRICHED FLOUR ...

What are the ingredients in Little Debbie oatmeal cream pies? ›

DEGERMINATED YELLOW CORN MEAL, WHOLE GRAIN OAT FLOUR, SUGAR, CREME COATING (SUGAR, SOYBEAN AND PALM OIL, NONFAT MILK, WHEY, SOY LECITHIN, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR), FRUCTOSE, MOLASSES, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF SALT, CARAMEL COLOR, CINNAMON, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, BAKING SODA, NUTMEG, YELLOW 5, RED 40, YELLOW 6, BLUE 1, ...

Do oatmeal creme pies have raisins? ›

Ingredients: Corn Syrup, Enriched Bleached Flour (Wheat Flour, Barley Malt, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate [Vitamin B1], Riboflavin [Vitamin B2], Folic Acid), Palm and Soybean Oils with TBHQ and Citric Acid to Protect Flavor, Whole Grain Rolled Oats, Sugar, Dextrose, Water, Molasses, Raisin Paste, Contains 2 ...

Who makes oatmeal cream pies? ›

Oatmeal Creme Pies (OCP) have been satisfying families since 1960 as the very first snack baked under the Little Debbie brand name. Whole grain oats, molasses, and irresistible creme filling combine to create this classic treat.

What is the number 1 Little Debbie snack? ›

While you might think Swiss Rolls took the cake, Fudge Rounds were found to be the most popular Little Debbie snack in the country, taking the top spot in 13 states.

What was the original Little Debbie snack? ›

While the Oatmeal Creme Pie was the original Little Debbie snack cake, there were 14 different varieties by 1964 including the ever-popular Nutty Buddy® Wafer Bars and Swiss Cake Roll.

What are the ingredients in Little Debbie Zebra cakes? ›

Contains 2% or Less of Each of the Following: Soy Flour, Egg Whites, Whey (Milk), Leavening (Baking Soda, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate), Corn Starch, Salt, Cocoa, Sorbitan Monostearate, Soy Lecithin, Sorbic Acid (to Preserve Freshness), Mono- and Diglycerides, Colors (Titanium Dioxide, Turmeric, Annatto Extract), ...

What are the ingredients in Little Debbie butterfly cakes? ›

Sugar, Corn Syrup, Enriched Bleached Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate [Vitamin B1], Riboflavin [Vitamin B2], Folic Acid), Water, Palm and Palm Kernel Oil, Palm and Soybean Oils with TBHQ and Citric Acid to Protect Flavor, Dextrose, Contains 2% or Less of Each of the Following: Soy Flour, ...

How much did a carton of Little Debbie oatmeal cream Pies cost in 1960? ›

In 1960, McKee Baking Company pioneered the “family pack,” a family sized carton of 12 or more cellophane wrapped cakes. Individually sold, 12 cakes would sell for a total of 60¢. The price of the new 12-count family pack carton was 49¢.

What does Nick Saban eat for breakfast everyday? ›

Nick Saban, the head coach for the Alabama Crimson Tide football team, eats two Little Debbie Oatmeal Creme Pies every single morning with his coffee.

What is the flavor of the oatmeal cream pie? ›

A delicious oatmeal flavored ice cream with hints of brown sugar mixed with soft oatmeal cookies and a vanilla icing swirl.

What is the cream in oatmeal creme pies made of? ›

Oatmeal Creme Pie Filling

They are the perfect cookie for sandwiching with marshmallow buttercream. Beat an entire jar of marshmallow cream with shortening, vanilla, and powdered sugar until fluffy. Add a little bit of salt water and beat until creamy.

What is the world's largest oatmeal creme pie? ›

The creme pie was almost 200 pounds, and three feet wide. The previous world record was 125 pounds. The gigantic pie was done in almost an hour, as hundreds of people lined up for a taste. “The oatmeal cream pie was about almost 200 pounds…

Have Little Debbie's gotten smaller? ›

I will still enjoy Little Debbie but I will continue to be disappointed in the new small size. Little Debbie seems to be getting smaller and smaller as the price goes up. The flavor remains the way I remember it but the individual cakes are not close to what they used to be.

What are the ingredients in Little Debbie zebra cakes? ›

Contains 2% or Less of Each of the Following: Soy Flour, Egg Whites, Whey (Milk), Leavening (Baking Soda, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate), Corn Starch, Salt, Cocoa, Sorbitan Monostearate, Soy Lecithin, Sorbic Acid (to Preserve Freshness), Mono- and Diglycerides, Colors (Titanium Dioxide, Turmeric, Annatto Extract), ...

Why is Little Debbie being recalled? ›

The recall was initiated after it was discovered that product containing pecans was included in packaging that did not reveal the presence of tree nuts.

What are the ingredients in Little Debbie fall party cake? ›

Sugar, Corn Syrup, Enriched Bleached Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate [Vitamin B1), Riboflavin [Vitamin B2], Folic Acid), Water, Palmand Palm Kernel Oil, Palm and Soybean Oils with TBHQ and Citric Acid to Protect Flavor, Dextrose, Soybean Oil, Contains 2% or Less of Each of the Following: ...

What are the ingredients in Little Debbie cloud cakes? ›

Enriched Bleached Flour (Wheat Flour, Barley Malt, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate [Vitamin B1], Riboflavin [Vitamin B2], Folic Acid), Water, Sugar, Corn Syrup, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Partially Hydrogenated Soybean and Cottonseed Oil with TBHQ to Preserve Flavor, Dextrose, Eggs, Modified Corn Starch, Whey ...

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