Can I Add Protein Powder to Cake Mix? The Reddit Consensus on Baking
                                
                                
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                                According to numerous discussions on Reddit, simply adding a scoop of protein powder to a standard cake mix will drastically alter the chemistry and can result in a dense, dry, or rubbery cake. This popular health hack requires specific adjustments to moisture, fat, and even baking time to be successful.