Funfetti Easter M & M Cookies
User Reviews
4.5
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Prep Time
5 mins
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Cook Time
15 mins
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Total Time
20 mins
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Servings
30
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Course
Dessert, Snacks, Baked Goods
Funfetti Easter M & M Cookies
Description
The Funfetti Easter M & M Cookies recipe starts with boxed funfetti cake mix combined with vegetable oil and eggs to create a soft cookie dough. The addition of Easter-themed sprinkles and generous amounts of M&M's candy gives the cookies a distinctive colorful and crunchy contrast within a tender, cake-like base. The dough can be shaped into small balls and baked just long enough to achieve slightly golden edges, maintaining a soft center.
The cookies offer a balance between the sweet vanilla-flavored cake mix and the chocolate candy pieces, with the sprinkles contributing a festive, decorative touch suitable for Easter or other celebrations. The baking time is short, producing cookies that hold their shape but remain tender.
These cookies work well as a cheerful treat for parties, dessert plates, or to add joyful color to baking assortments. The recipe is approachable, requiring only a few ingredients and straightforward mixing steps, making it convenient for bakers looking to add a playful cookie to holiday gatherings.
Ingredients
- 1 box Funfetti Cake Mix
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 2 egg
- 2 tablespoon Sprinkles I used Easter themed
- 1 1/2 cups M&M's any kind works
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- In a medium bowl, combine the cake mix, oil, and eggs.
- Once combined, fold in the sprinkles and m & m's.
- Shape dough into 1' balls and place on a cookie sheet about 1-2 inches apart.
- Place cookie sheet in preheated oven and bake for 6-8 minutes, or until slightly golden in color on the edges.
- Remove from oven and continue process until all the dough is used up.
- Enjoy!
Notes
- This recipe was adapted from My Organized Chaos for a festive taste.