Cake Mix Cookie Recipe Recipe

These unbelievably easy Cake Mix Cookies require minimal ingredients and effort, making them perfect for kids and busy bakers! Get ready for chewy, melt-in-your-mouth cookies in under 30 minutes. A simple recipe with amazing results!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 22 mins
Calories 162.7 kcal
Protein 3g
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Ingredients for Cake Mix Cookie Recipe

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How to Make Cake Mix Cookie Recipe

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together 1 cup (2 sticks) of softened butter and 1 cup of granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add 1 (15.25 ounce) box of your favorite cake mix and 2 large eggs. Beat until just combined. Do not overmix.
  4. Stir in 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract.
  5. Cover the bowl and refrigerate the dough for at least 2 hours (or overnight for even better results).
  6. Roll the chilled dough into 1-inch balls.
  7. Roll each ball in powdered sugar.
  8. Place the cookies 1 inch apart on the prepared baking sheets.
  9. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden brown.
  10. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
  11. Sprinkle with additional powdered sugar, if desired.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

8 g

Sugar

38g

Fat

23g

Carbs

5g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Cake Mix Cookie Recipe?

Cake Mix Cookie Recipe takes about 42 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 22 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Cake Mix Cookie Recipe?

Cake Mix Cookie Recipe has approximately 162.7 calories per serving, with about 3 g protein, 5 g carbohydrates and 15 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Cake Mix Cookie Recipe?

The key ingredients for Cake Mix Cookie Recipe are Butter Recipe Cake Mix, Cream Cheese, Egg, Real Butter, Vanilla Extract, Powdered Sugar. See the full list with measurements above.

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