Chocolate Fudge Cake Mix Cookies
User Reviews
4.4
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Prep Time
35 mins
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Cook Time
10 mins
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Total Time
45 mins
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Servings
24 cookies
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Calories
143 kcal
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Course
Dessert, Baked Goods
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Cuisine
American
Chocolate Fudge Cake Mix Cookies
Description
The Chocolate Fudge Cake Mix Cookies use a single box of chocolate fudge cake mix combined with oil, vanilla, eggs, and chocolate chips to form a rich dough. The batter chills in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes, which firms it up for shaping. Rolled into even-sized balls and coated in granulated sugar, the cookies are baked at 350°F for 8 to 10 minutes. Cooling briefly on the pan lets them set before transferring to a rack.
The resulting cookies offer concentrated chocolate fudge flavor balanced with soft chewiness from the cake mix base, accented by chocolate chips throughout. The sugar coating introduces a light crust and sweetness contrast to the moist interior. This approach simplifies making chocolate cookies by relying on cake mix rather than scratch ingredients.
Enjoy these cookies warm or at room temperature as quick treats or snacks. The method is particularly handy to use up any leftover cake mix and provides a straightforward way to bake chocolate cookies with minimal preparation steps.
Ingredients
- 15.25 ounce chocolate fudge cake mix 1 box, Betty Crocker™ brand
- 1/3 cup canola oil or vegetable oil
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 egg large
- 2/3 cup chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup sugar
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper and set aside.
- In a large bowl, stir cake mix together with oil, vanilla, eggs, and chocolate chips. Refrigerate 30 minutes or until firm enough to roll and have the dough not stick to your hands.
- Scoop dough into 24 even balls and roll in granulated sugar. Place onto prepared baking sheets and bake 8-10 minutes. Remove from oven and cool 4 minutes before removing to a cooling rack. Enjoy warm or at room temperature.
- *Slightly adapted from BettyCrocker.com
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 24cookies
Amount Per Serving
Calories 143 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 143kcal | 7% |
| Carbohydrates | 19g | 6% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 7g | 11% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 14mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 157mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 65mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 12g | 24% |
| Vitamin A | 31IU | 1% |
| Calcium | 35mg | 4% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
User Reviews
Overall Rating
4.4
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