Cake Box Cookies

I can't believe that I haven't posted on this yet! I've been using this recipe for many years. I had a Pampered Chef Director that used this recipe at all her shows and I liked it so much, that I started using it too! I've passed it on to everyone I know to help make their time in the Kitchen well spent and enjoyable.
All you need is any flavor Cake Mix, 1 Egg, 1/3 C oil, and 2 Tbs of liquid. Best recipe ever!

CAKE BOX COOKIES

Basic Recipe

1 box any flavor cake mix

1/3 c oil

2 tbs. water

1 egg

Mix all ingredients well in large bowl  Drop by spoonfuls onto baking sheet.  Bake for 13 minutes at 375^oF or until done.

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VARIATIONS

1. Add chopped/finely ground nuts.  Knead into dough.

2. Mix 1 part cinnamon and 4 parts sugar.  Drop balls of dough in mixture and shake.  (These should taste like snicker doodles)

3. Wrap 1 scoop of dough around candy bar pieces, such as Andes Mints, Snickers, Milky Way, etc.

4. Mix in chocolate, peanut butter, crunch, heath, etc. chips into dough. 

5. Chop and mix candy bars, such as Reese’s peanut butter cups or Butterfingers into dough.

6. Roll dough with hands into “snake” ropes.  Drop into red sugar crystals. Braid w/white dough “snake” to make a candy cane.

7. As above, but drop “rope” into green sugar crystals. Shape into a wreath.

8. Zest lemon or orange into dough.

9. Bake plain cookie (WHITE cake mix makes great sugar cookie dough)

10. Frost a plain cookie.

11. Spread icing between two cookies.

12. Use devils food cake mix; add peanut butter chips, chocolate chips, etc.

ENJOY!!!