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Duncan Hines Cake Mix Cookies
These moist and decadent red velvet cookies are beautiful AND easy to make. With only 4 ingredients, you can whip these up and have them in the oven in 5 minutes! Great…
These Duncan Hines cake mix cookies are moist, decadent red velvet cookies that are beautiful AND easy to make. With only 4 ingredients, you can whip these up and have them in the oven in 5 minutes! Duncan Hines red velvet cookies are great on Valentine’s Day or any day of the year!
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Are you looking for an easy cookie recipe? If you have never tried cake mix cookies, you are in for a TREAT.
Duncan Hines cake mix cookies are so easy and quick. They taste delicious and you will never guess they were made from boxed cake mix!
I have received so many compliments on these Duncan Hines cake cookies. Everyone will be asking you how to make cookies from cake mix!
And speaking of boxed cake mix. If you want to make boxed cake mix even better, check out this recipe for Boxed Cake Mix Hacks! This takes your regular boxed cake to bakery level cake with just a few modifications.
Need more easy cookie recipes? You will love these Snickerdoodles without Cream of Tartar, Chocolate Chip Cookies without Brown Sugar, Almond Flour Peanut Butter Cookies and Soft and Chewy Gingerbread Cookies.
Why this recipe works
4 ingredient cookies! These Duncan Hines cake mix cookies are made with easy pantry ingredients. Quick and easy for the win!
Duncan Hines red velvet cookies are the perfect dessert for Valentines Day or date night! Serve these cookies with my Pistachio Crusted Salmon or ravioli with this Lobster Ravioli Sauce and you have the perfect recipe for romance!
Red velvet is delicious! Am I right? Making these cookies with cake mix is my best kept secret. And if you want to make Duncan Hines red velvet crinkles you only need a couple quick modifications!
Ingredients for Duncan Hines Cake Mix Cookies
- Cake Mix: I recommend a 15.25 oz. Duncan Hines red velvet cake mix. You can use other boxed cake mixes such as Betty Crocker or Pillsbury (they may be around 18 oz. but those will still work).
- Chocolate Chips: White chocolate chips are best for a Duncan Hines red velvet cookies.
- Oil or Butter: This recipe calls for oil but you can also substitute butter.
- Eggs: Two large regular or organic eggs.
How to make Duncan Hines Red Velvet Cookies
- Line baking sheet with parchment paper or grease pan (rub small amount of oil/butter or pan spray).
- Preheat oven 350 degrees.
- In large mixing bowl, combine cake mix, oil OR melted and 2 eggs.
- Mix with hand beater until dough forms.
- Add 1 cup (or more if desired) white chocolate chips.
- Hand mix in white chocolate chips.
- Using cookie scoop, scoop 8 to 12 cookies on to tray. Depending on tray size, leave enough room for cookies to expand.
- Bake 12-14 minutes.
- Let cookies cool for 10-15 minutes before removing from cookies sheet.
How to make Duncan Hines Cake Mix Cookies
Duncan Hines cake mix cookies are the easiest cookies you will ever make! Simple combine 1 box of Duncan Hines cake mix (15.25 oz box cake mix), ½ cup oil or butter, 2 large eggs and chocolate chips (optional) and you have the easiest cookies ever!
Cookies made with cake mixes works for Duncan Hines lemon cake mix cookies, Duncan Hines German chocolate cake cookies, Duncan Hines yellow cake mix cookies, Duncan Hines chocolate cake mix cookies, Duncan Hines snickerdoodles, Duncan Hines red velvet crinkle cookies, Duncan Hines carrot cake cookies, Duncan Hines spice mix cookies and many other Duncan Hines cookies.
FAQ and expert tips
Yes, Duncan Hines makes a red velvet cake mix. You can find Duncan Hines 15.25 oz boxed cake mix in the baking section of most grocery stores.
Can you make cookies dough out of cake mix?Yes, you can make cookie dough out of cake mix by adjusting the ratio of liquid in the recipe. Duncan Hines cake mix cookies are a delicious option.
Which is better Duncan Hines or Betty Crocker?Duncan Hines and Betty Crocker both make excellent box cake mixes. However, Duncan Hines red velvet cookies are some of the best.
Can I use melted butter instead of oil?Yes, you can use melted butter instead of oil in these Duncan Hines red velvet cookies. Oil and butter have different compositions but they both work well in Duncan Hines cake mix cookies.
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Duncan Hines Red Velvet Cookies
These Duncan Hines cake mix cookies are moist, decadent red velvet cookies that are beautiful AND easy to make. With only 4 ingredients, you can whip these up and have them in the oven in 5 minutes! Duncan Hines red velvet cookies are great on Valentine’s Day or any day of the year! Print Pin Course: DessertCuisine: American Prep Time: 5 minutesCook Time: 12 minutesTotal Time: 17 minutes Servings: 24 Cookies Calories: 88kcal Author: Aubrey Cost: $5Equipment
- Mixing bowl, 2 large sheet pans, hand beater or stand mixer.
- Cookie scoop
Ingredients
- 1 Box Duncan Hines Red Velvet Cake Mix 15.25 oz
- 1 Cup White Chocolate Chips
- ½ Cup Oil or Butter (melted)
- 2 Large Eggs
Instructions
- Line baking sheet with parchment paper or grease pan (rub small amount of oil/butter or pan spray).
- Preheat oven 350 degrees.
- In large mixing bowl, combine cake mix, oil OR melted and 2 eggs.
- Mix with hand beater until dough forms.
- Add 1 cup (or more if desired) white chocolate chips.
- Hand mix in white chocolate chips.
- Using cookie scoop, scoop 8 to 12 cookies on to tray. Depending on tray size, leave enough room for cookies to expand.
- Bake 12-14 minutes.
- Let cookies cool for 10-15 minutes before removing from cookies sheet.
