Cake Mix Sugar Cookies
These cake mix sugar cookies are made using a box of yellow cake mix which is one of my favorite cookie hacks. Easy sugar cookies topped with frosting and sprinkles!
Servings: 20 cookies
Ingredients
For the sugar cookies
- 15 oz vanilla cake mix
- 2 eggs
- ½ cup unsalted butter melted
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
For the frosting
- ½ cup unsalted butter softened
- 1 ¼ cups Powdered sugar
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 2 teaspoons milk
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees
- Add the cake mix, eggs, melted butter, and cornstarch to a mixing bowl and mix until well combined
- Roll the sugar cookie dough into balls and place on a baking sheet
- Bake the cake mix sugar cookies at 350 degrees for 8-10 minutes, then transfer to a wire cooling rack to cool completely before frosting
- Mix together the softened butter and powdered sugar together until smooth. Add the milk and vanilla until the frosting is fluffy
- Frost the cookies and top with optional sprinkles
- Store leftover cookies in an airtight container
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Nutrition
Calories: 200kcal | Carbohydrates: 25g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.5g | Cholesterol: 41mg | Sodium: 155mg | Potassium: 24mg | Fiber: 0.2g | Sugar: 16g | Vitamin A: 308IU | Calcium: 53mg | Iron: 1mg