These soft and chewy cake mix cookies are made with just three main ingredients and are incredibly easy to customise. Perfect for quick baking, parties, or last-minute sweet cravings—ready in under 20 minutes!
1box15.25 oz cake mix (any flavour: chocolate, vanilla, funfetti, etc.)
2large eggs
½cupvegetable oil
Optional add-ins:
½cupchocolate chips
½cupsprinkles
½cupchopped nuts
Instructions
Preheat the Oven:
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone mat.
Make the Dough:
In a large bowl, combine cake mix, eggs, and oil. Mix until a soft dough forms. Stir in optional add-ins if using.
Shape the Cookies:
Scoop tablespoon-sized portions and roll into balls. Place onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
Bake:
Bake for 10–12 minutes, or until the edges are set. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
Make Ahead: Cookie dough can be made and refrigerated up to 2 days in advance.
Flavour Ideas: Try red velvet with white chocolate chips, lemon with coconut, or chocolate with peanut butter chips.
Serving Suggestions: Great for birthday parties, school events, or gifting in treat bags.
Storage Tips: Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days.