introduction
This easy cookie needs just three items from the store. You can make them fast and share with friends. If you want another simple cake mix idea, see this easy cake mix yule log for more inspiration.
why make this recipe
These cookies save time.
They use few ingredients.
They are easy for new bakers.
Kids can help make them.
how to make 3 Ingredient Cake Mix Cookies
Ingredients :
- 1 box cake mix
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
Directions :
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine the cake mix, eggs, and vegetable oil until well blended.
- Drop spoonfuls of the dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes until the edges are set.
- Allow to cool before serving.
how to serve 3 Ingredient Cake Mix Cookies
Serve warm or at room temperature.
Place cookies on a plate or in a cookie tin.
Add a glass of milk or a cup of coffee.
how to store 3 Ingredient Cake Mix Cookies
Store cookies in an airtight container.
Keep at room temperature for 3-4 days.
For longer storage, freeze in a sealed bag for up to 2 months.
tips to make 3 Ingredient Cake Mix Cookies
Use a silicone mat or parchment so cookies do not stick.
Space dough balls two inches apart on the sheet.
Do not overbake — remove when edges look set.
Chill dough for firmer cookies if needed.
variation (if any)
Use any cake mix flavor like chocolate or lemon.
Stir in chocolate chips, nuts, or sprinkles before baking.
Press a small piece of candy on top after baking.
FAQs
Q: Can I use oil substitutes?
A: Yes. You can try melted butter or applesauce but texture may change.
Q: Can I add mix-ins?
A: Yes. Fold in chips or nuts after you mix the dough.
Q: How do I know when the cookies are done?
A: The edges should look set and the center should not be wet.
Q: Can I make the dough ahead?
A: Yes. Chill the dough up to 24 hours before baking.
Conclusion
For more ideas and a similar cake mix cookie recipe, see this Cake Mix Cookies (3 Ingredients) – I Heart Naptime.