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Super Easy Gooey Christmas Butter Cookies


  • Author: imrane
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and delightful recipe for gooey butter cookies that brings joy during the holiday season.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 Egg
  • 1 package Cake mix (yellow)
  • 1/2 cup Butter (softened)
  • 8 oz Cream cheese (softened)
  • 1/2 tsp Vanilla extract
  • Festive sprinkles
  • Powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the cake mix, softened cream cheese, egg, and vanilla extract. Mix until fully combined.
  3. Stir in the melted butter until the dough is smooth.
  4. Use a cookie scoop to drop balls of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  5. Sprinkle festive sprinkles on top of each cookie.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until edges are lightly golden.
  7. Allow cookies to cool slightly on the baking sheet before transferring to a wire rack.
  8. Once cooled, dust with powdered sugar and enjoy!

Notes

Serve slightly warm or at room temperature. These cookies are perfect for holiday gatherings.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg

Keywords: cookies, holiday baking, butter cookies, Christmas treats