Cake Mix Peanut Butter Cookies

Ingredients:

  • 1 box of vanilla or yellow cake mix
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 3 TBSP water
  • 1 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 eggs
  • Granulated sugar

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees (350 for dark or non-stick pans).
  2. In large bowl, beat cake mix, brown sugar, water, peanut butter, oil and eggs with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth.
  3. Shape dough into 1-inch balls. Roll in granulated sugar and place 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet. (I lined mine with parchment paper.)
  4. Flatten in criss-cross shape with fork dipped in granulated sugar.
  5. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 1 minute; remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack.
  6. Store in covered container.
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3 thoughts on “Cake Mix Peanut Butter Cookies

  1. Made these for dessert after Easter dinner, and pressed a mini egg into the centre so they looked like nests!!!

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