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If you are looking for a baking hack that feels like magic, you’ve just found it. These whipped topping Crinkle Cookies require only three basic ingredients, about five minutes of prep time, and they turn out incredibly soft, pillowy, and the combinations and flavor varieties are endless!
In addition to being easy, any brand cake mix works! Whether you get a generic brand or that special cake mix you prefer, these will be great. Today we are trying a lemon cake mix, and it was delicious! Great for parties, gift-giving, and certainly those cookie exchange get-togethers during the holiday. You can make all the different flavors in half the time, baking them all from scratch!
Doctored Cake Mixes are a fun, easy treat and perfect for teaching children to bake and help in the kitchen for a fun family project. During any holiday baking season, these can also be sprinkled with coordinating colorful candied sprinkles to make the theme a festive look. There is a list of optional mix-ins after the recipe below.
Cake Mix Crinkle Cookies
- 1 - box 15.25 ounces of any brand of lemon cake mix or another flavor you prefer
- 1 8-ounce tub of frozen and thawed whipped topping
- 2 eggs
- powdered sugar, around 2 cups
Easy Instructions:
- Mix the cake mix (any of your choice in flavor) with the eggs and thawed whipped topping. Freeze this dough wrapped for 1 hour.
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees and line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
- Roll the dough into ball,s then in powdered sugar, place on a parchment-lined cookie sheet. Bake 8 to 10 minutes at 350 degrees.
- The cookies should be stored in an airtight container after cooling.
Optional: mix in 1 cup of the following:
- chocolate chips
- coconut
- nuts
- raisins
- craisins
- dried fruits
- maraschino cherries
- chopped candy bars
- funfetti sprinkles
Other Fun Crinkle Cookies
- Lemon Crinkle Cookies: Use a lemon cake mix and add a splash of fresh lemon zest to the dough for a bright, summery treat.
- Strawberry Cream Cookies: Use a strawberry cake mix. They turn a beautiful, vibrant pink—perfect for Valentine's Day or baby showers!
- Double Chocolate M&M: Use chocolate cake mix and fold in half a cup of mini M&Ms or chocolate chips before scooping.
More Easy Cake Mix Recipes: Cake Mix Funfetti Dip, Cake Mix Banana Cake, Cake Mix Lemon Cheesecake Bars, Cake Mix Blueberry Cake
