Confetti Cake Mix Cookies
Cake mix cookies are easy to make, and throwing in some sprinkles makes them perfect for Christmas or any other special occasion!
- Total 19 minutes
- Serves 24 cookies
- Desserts
- American
Cake mix cookies are easy to make, and throwing in some sprinkles makes them perfect for Christmas or any other special occasion!
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Why this recipe works
Using a cake mix is a great shortcut for making cookies. This will save time in the kitchen so you can spend more time with those you love!
While we’ve used Christmas colors for these confetti cookies, you can use any color sprinkles, making them great for birthdays too.
Ingredients you will need
Get all measurements, ingredients, and instructions in the printable version at the end of this post.
How to Make Confetti Cake Mix Cookies
These step by step photos and instructions are here to help you visualize how to make this recipe. You can Jump to Recipe to get the printable version of this recipe, complete with measurements and instructions at the bottom.
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Line baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone baking mats.
- In a large bowl with a wooden spoon stir together the cake mix, oil, eggs and 1 tablespoon of the Christmas sprinkles until well mixed.

- Using about 1 1/2 tablespoons of dough, shape into balls and place onto prepared cookie sheet with plenty of space in between.
- Flatten the cookies slightly using the palm of your hand or the bottom of a flat glass.
- Bake 8-10 minutes or until edges are light golden brown.
- Remove to wire racks to cool completely.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use canned frosting?Yes, you can use canned frosting instead of making a buttercream from scratch. Another great short cut!
Do I use the items listed on the back of the box?No, only use the dry cake mix and the ingredients that are listed in the recipe on this blog.
Fun for holidays, birthdays, and other occasions, easy cake mix cookies are a time saver in the kitchen. Sprinkles are a fun addition to these festive cookies.
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- Strawberry Cake Mix Cookies
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