Chocolate Cake Mix Christmas Cookies


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.

Chocolate Cake Mix Christmas Cookies on a cooling rack

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.

How to make Chocolate Cake Mix Christmas Cookies:

Step one: In a large mixing bowl combine cake mix, oil, eggs, and vanilla extract.

cooking dough in a mixing bowl

Step two: Fold in Christmas M&Ms.

Step three: Place dough in the fridge to chill for 30 minutes to 1 hour.

Baking Directions:

Step four: Preheat your oven to 350 degrees. Prepare a baking dish 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.

Chocolate Cake Mix Christmas Cookies on a cutting board with m&Ms

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Chocolate Cake Mix Christmas Cookies

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.

  • 15.25 oz chocolate cake mix
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup Christmas M&Ms
  1. In a large mixing bowl combine cake mix, oil, eggs, and vanilla extract.

  2. Fold in Christmas M&Ms.

  3. Place dough in the fridge to chill for 30 minutes to 1 hour.

  4. Preheat your oven to 350 degrees. Prepare a baking dish with parchment paper.

  5. 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.

Chocolate Cake Mix Christmas Cookies

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