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Delicious chocolate cake mix cookies with chocolate frosting on top.

Chocolate Cake Mix Cookies

Delightful chocolate cake mix cookies with a chewy texture and rich chocolate flavor, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 24 cookies
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

Ingredients for Cookies

  • 1 box chocolate cake mix
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional) Use nuts like walnuts or pecans for added crunch.
  • as needed Cooking spray or parchment paper For lining the baking sheet.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or spray it lightly with cooking spray.
  • In a large bowl, combine the chocolate cake mix, vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla extract. Use a spatula to mix until well incorporated and it forms a thick dough.
  • Fold in the chocolate chips and nuts if using.
  • Scoop tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
  • Bake the cookies for 10 to 12 minutes, or until the edges are set and the centers look soft but not wet.
  • Once baked, remove the cookies from the oven, and let them cool on the baking sheet for about 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

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Notes

Maximize flavor by adding a pinch of sea salt. Allow dough to chill for thicker cookies. Store in an airtight container to remain fresh.
Keyword Baking, Chocolate Cake Mix Cookies, Chocolate Cookies, Easy Cookies, Quick Dessert