3-Ingredient Chocolate Cookies Recipe: This Cake Mix Cookie Recipe Deserves Dessert Status Cookies Desserts

All you need are three simple ingredients (and one is a box cake mix!) for this easy chocolate cookie recipe. This cake mix cookie recipe is moist, chewy and irresistible for snacking, or even as dessert with a cup of coffee or tea.

For this chocolate cookie recipe you will need a box of chocolate cake mix, two eggs and vegetable oil. The batter is beaten with an electric mixer until a dough forms. Roll the cookie dough into balls, put them onto a cookie sheet and bake about seen to nine minutes. Eat them hot out of the oven or let them cool and enjoy later. 

You could double the recipe and use this amazing cookie hack so you can enjoy fresh-baked cookies anytime. To turn it into a four-ingredient chocolate cookie recipe, add some chocolate chips – white or dark – into the batter.

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Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings: Makes about 2 dozen

Ingredients

• 1 box (16 ounces) chocolate cake mix
• 2 eggs
• 1/4 cup vegetable oil

Helpful Products

• Electric Mixer
• Cookie Sheet
• Mixing Bowl

Recipe Notes

• You could add 1 cup of chocolate chips into the batter.

Here's how to make it:

1. Put the cake mix, eggs and oil into a bowl. Beat with an electric mixer for about 2 to 3 minutes or until the batter forms a dough. 
2. Roll into 1-inch balls and put onto greased cookie sheets. 
3. Bake in a preheated 350-degree F oven for about 7 to 9 minutes. Remove and cool.

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