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chocolate cake mix cookies

Chocolate Cake Mix Cookies

These cookies are fudgy and soft. You would never guess they were made from a cake mix. And while they were touted as Christmas cookies, they're perfect all year round.

Course Snack
Cuisine American
Keyword chocolate cookies
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings 18 cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 15-16 oz Devil's food cake mix
  • 1 t. baking powder
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/3 c. vegetable oil
  • 2 t. vanilla extract
  • 3/4 c. red and green sprinkles Can use any color sprinkles for other times of the year

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350.

  2. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.

  3. Whisk the cake mix and baking powder in a large bowl to get rid of any lumps.

  4. Add the eggs, vegetable oil, and vanilla. Mix well to combine.

  5. Cover and refrigerate until the dough just begins to firm up, about 30 minutes.

  6. Spread the sprinkles in a shallow bowl.

  7. Scoop and roll the dough into balls (about 2 T. each), then roll the balls in the sprinkles.

  8. Place on the baking sheets, about 2 inches apart.

  9. Bake until the tops of the cookies are slightly puffed and cracked and the edges are set (10-12 minutes).

  10. Let cool 5 minutes on the baking sheets, then remove to cool completely.

Recipe Notes

This is a Pioneer Woman recipe.

www.thepioneerwoman.com/food-cooking/recipes/a37825508/chocolate-cake-mix-cookies-recipe/

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