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A simple cookie recipe during this busy season is a must. These Chocolate Cake Mix Christmas Cookies are made from a box cake mix and taste amazing.
Cake Mix Cookies are Easy to Make
Christmas cookies are the best. We make a lot during this time of year we made a lot of cookies and I love a simple recipe.
These Chocolate Cake Mix Christmas Cookies are so simple to make, you will love them.
Ingredients
This recipe is really simple to make and you only need a few ingredients.
- Cake Mix
- Oil (we use vegetables)
- Vanilla extract
- Eggs
- M&M candies
How to make Chocolate Cake Mix Christmas Cookies:
Step one: In a large mixing bowl combine cake mix, oil, eggs, and vanilla extract.
- Pro Tip: Use any cake mix you enjoy. We love using chocolate, yellow, and even red velvet.
Step two: Fold in Christmas M&Ms.
Step three: Place dough in the fridge to chill for 1 hour.
- Pro Tip: Don’t skip the chilling time. This will help your cookies to keep shape while baking.
Baking Directions:
Step four: Preheat your oven to 350 degrees. Prepare a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Step five: Bake for 9-10 minutes. Allow to cool for 1 minute on the baking sheet then remove and cool completely on a cooling rack.
Storing Cookie Dough/Cookies:
This is a great recipe to prepare ahead of time and bake later. You can store this cookie dough in the fridge in an airtight container for up to 2 days.
Then continue with the baking instructions. If you want to go ahead and make the cookies then keep in an airtight container for 5 days.
Cake Mix Recipes
Here are a few more really simple cake mix recipes.
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