Cake Box Cookies – Christmas Flavors

Winter Spice Cookies
  • 1 (18.25oz) box cake mix, spice cake (preference: Duncan Hines)
    • If using a 15oz cake mix box, add 1/4 cup extra flour
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted (preference: salted)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp apple pie mix
    • cinnamon, nutmeg, mace, clove
  • 1/3 cup each: chocolate chips, chopped walnuts, dried cranberries
    • if sprinkles, use 1/2 cup
Sleigh All Day Cookies
  • 1 (18.25oz) box cake mix, butter yellow cake
    • If using a 15oz cake mix box, add 1/4 cup extra flour
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted (preference: salted)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp ginger
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup each: slice/slivered almonds & dried cherries
    • if sprinkles, use 1/2 cup
Holly Jolly Cocoa Cookies
  • 1 (18.25oz) box cake mix, milk chocolate cake
    • If using a 15oz cake mix box, add 1/4 cup extra flour
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted (preference: salted)
  • 1/2 tsp instant coffee + 1/2 tsp hot water + 1/2 tsp vanilla extract, mixed
  • 1 cup mint chocolate chips or Andes mint chips
    • if sprinkles, use 1/2 cup
Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Mix together everything except the add-ins.
  3. Mix in the add-ins.
  4. Use a medium, 2 tbsp scoop for the portions.
  5. Space the cookies on the sheet 2 inches apart.
  6. Bake for 18 minutes or until lightly golden on the edges.
  7. Allow the cookies to cool on the sheet for 3-4 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

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