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Cake Mix Peanut Butter Cookies

Soft, chewy and slightly crispy on the outside, these Cake Mix Peanut Butter Cookies are the perfect easy cookie recipe!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Total Time22 minutes
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cake mix peanut butter cookies
Servings: 35 cookies
Calories: 126kcal
Author: Lois

Ingredients

  • 1 box 15.25 ounce size Yellow Cake Mix
  • ¼ cup light brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • 2 eggs
  • Additional ⅓ cup white sugar for rolling the cookie balls.

Instructions

  • Heat oven to 350°F.
  • In a large bowl, combine together the cake mix, brown sugar, water, peanut butter, vegetable oil and eggs with an electric mixer.
  • Shape the dough into 1-inch balls.
  • Roll in granulated sugar and place the cookie balls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Place the cookies about 2 inches apart.
  • Chill the cookies for 15 - 30 minutes.
  • Remove the trays from the refrigerator and using a fork, make the crisscross pattern.
  • Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until slightly golden brown around the edges.
  • Allow the cookies to cool for a minute and then remove to a cooling rack to cool completely.

Notes

If you find the fork is sticking to the cookie balls, dip the forkk in a little bit of granulated sugar.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 126kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 20mg | Sodium: 75mg | Sugar: 9g