What Ever You Want To Call ‘Em Cookies

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Servings: 6 Difficulty: Intermediate
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Quick and easy cake mix cookies with a light, fluffy texture and vibrant citrus notes
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What Ever You Want To Call ‘Em Cookies

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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 6 Calories: 93.0

Description

These versatile cookies are the ultimate shortcut dessert, transforming a simple box of cake mix into soft, melt-in-your-mouth treats. By combining dry cake mix with a large egg and frozen whipped topping, you create a thick, doughy batter that requires no chilling time. The result is a cookie with an incredibly tender crumb and a delicate sweetness that shines especially well with citrus flavors like lemon, lime, or orange. They bake quickly and hold their shape beautifully, offering a light, airy texture that feels more like a bite-sized cake than a traditional cookie. Perfect for casual afternoon snacks, potluck contributions, or last-minute dessert requests, these cookies are a reliable crowd-pleaser that uses pantry staples for maximum convenience and minimum fuss.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350&# 194;°F (175ðC). Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease it.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cake mix, egg, and thawed whipped topping. Mix until well combined and thick.
  3. Place the confectioners' sugar in a shallow dish. Using a teaspoon or small cookie scoop, drop portions of the dough into the sugar.
  4. Roll the dough portions in the sugar until completely coated and formed into balls. Place the coated balls on the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 1 inch apart.
  5. Bake for 10 minutes, or until the cookies are set and lightly browned on the bottom. Do not overbake.
  6. Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 2 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 6

Amount Per Serving
Calories 93.0kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.2g1%
Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 0.0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate 20.2g7%
Dietary Fiber 0.4g2%
Sugars 0.0g
Protein 2.0g4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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