In the mood for homemade cookies, but don’t want to spend hours in the kitchen? Cake mix, one of our favorite store-bought shortcut ingredients, cuts down on prep time—but it doesn’t affect the quality. Nobody will ever guess that these delicious cake mix cookies were a cinch to make!
Cake Mix Cookies
Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
“These cake mix cookies are yummy and simple to make with just 3 easy ingredients!” —Allrecipes member Hannah
Red Velvet Cake Mix Cookies
Chef Mo
“This is my favorite recipe and it is great when you need to bring a treat quick! These box cake cookies take no time at all and are delicious! These are my favorite cookies!” —Allrecipes member rosebud15404
Bar Cookies from Cake Mix
Molly
“A bar cookie that has chocolate chips and nuts. This is easy and delicious.” —Allrecipes member Penny
Pumpkin Spice Cookies
Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
“Instant hit with my family of five! So quick and easy I can even knock them out on a busy weeknight after work. Added a cup or so of semi-sweet chocolate chips. Flavorful, moist and cake-y, with slightly chewy edges.” —Allrecipes member Denise E
Gooey Butter Cookies
lutzflcat
“This recipe is amazing without any changes!” —Allrecipes member Dana
Easy Lemon Cookies
Dotdash Meredith Food Studios
“Make lemon cookies from cake mix in just 20 minutes! These sweet, tart crinkle cookies are easy to make with just five ingredients.” —Allrecipes member Lissa
Funfetti Birthday Cookies
stormybeach
“These are the best birthday cookies out there. They look, taste, and feel like a cookie. These are perfect for kids and adults alike! Delicious!” —Allrecipes member Eatsleepinspire
Chocolate Cake Mix Cookies
“Absolutely AMAZING. Between the simplicity, cheap costs, minimal time required this recipe is a home run. Any cheap cake mix from the store makes this an ideal last minute throw together desert.” —Allrecipes member Sabertooth Bunny
Cool Whip Cookies
LL
“Love these cookies. So easy to make. They never last long in our house!” —Allrecipes member Dolores Evans Smith
Dawn’s Easy Red Velvet Sandwich Cookies
Kari
“Wow!! What can I say about these cookies except WOW! The recipe was so easy and fun. The cookies turned out perfect every single time.” —Allrecipes member Holly Banks Montgomery
Soft Gingerbread Cookies
Corey Williams
“They were chewy and very tasty. So easy to make I will definitely make them again!” —Allrecipes member Amanda33
Earthquake Cookies
Alisha Bennett
“These earthquake cookies are so easy to make, you’ll probably crumble! You can use any flavor cake mix you like for these cookies. The possibilities are endless.” —Allrecipes member Topoac