Easy Cake Mix Cookies Recipe

Indulge in these unbelievably easy and delicious chocolate almond cookies! Made with a simple chocolate cake mix base and crunchy slivered almonds, these chewy treats are perfect for satisfying any sweet craving. Ready in under 30 minutes, this recipe is ideal for beginner bakers and busy weeknights.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 124 kcal
Protein 2g
Rating 4.4 (71 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Easy Cake Mix Cookies

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How to Make Easy Cake Mix Cookies

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, combine 1 box (15.25 oz) chocolate cake mix, 1/2 cup vegetable oil, and 2 large eggs.
  3. Beat with an electric mixer on medium speed for 2 minutes, until well combined.
  4. Stir in 1 cup slivered almonds.
  5. Drop rounded tablespoons of cookie dough onto the prepared baking sheets, leaving about 2 inches between each cookie.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until edges are lightly golden brown.
  7. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

6 g

Sugar

46g

Fat

4g

Carbs

5g