Birthday Cake Cookies

Is there a birthday coming up? You have to try this delicious treat to celebrate. Why not try and make a special treat?

These Birthday Cake Cookies are the perfect way to indulge on your special day. They’re soft, fluffy, and topped with colorful sprinkles – just like a real birthday cake!

Indulge in a sweet and tasty treat today. Your taste buds will love you for it. The birthday boy or girl will love having this homemade dessert as well.

Make sure to get the recipe below so you can make them yourself! They’re sure to be a hit with your friends and family.

Be sure to check out my How to Make Galaxy Cupcakes for even more fun treat ideas!

Birthday Cake Cookies

Birthday Cake Cookie Recipe

There’s nothing quite like a homemade birthday cake to make someone feel special on their big day. But if you don’t have time to bake a cake from scratch, these birthday cake cookies are the next best thing!

They’re incredibly easy to make and only require a few simple ingredients that you probably already have in your pantry. Plus, they’re so delicious that no one will be able to resist eating just one (or two, or three!).

So if you’re looking for a last-minute recipe that will guarantee to please, look no further than these birthday cake cookies!

Birthday Cake Cookies

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Are you ready to learn how to make these cake mix cookies? It’s a very simple recipe you’ll love!

Birthday Cake Cookies

Ingredients:

All you need to get started are the easy ingredients listed below. It couldn’t be easier to make these cookies!

Betty Crocker Super Moist Rainbow Chip Cake Mix, 15.25 oz (Pack of 12)Betty Crocker Super Moist Rainbow Chip Cake Mix, 15.25 oz (Pack of 12)Crisco Pure Vegetable Oil, 32 OunceCrisco Pure Vegetable Oil, 32 OunceLaetaFood HERSHEY'S KISSES Birthday Cake White Creme with Sprinkles Candy, Bulk (2 Pound Bag)LaetaFood HERSHEY’S KISSES Birthday Cake White Creme with Sprinkles Candy, Bulk (2 Pound Bag)

 

How to make birthday cake cookies:

  1. Preheat oven to 350F. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone baking mats. Set aside.

2. In a large bowl, beat together the cake mix, eggs and vegetable oil until smooth and completely combined, about 2 minutes.

Birthday Cake Cookies
Birthday Cake Cookies

3. Use a 1 Tablespoon cookie scoop to portion out the cookie batter and roll into balls.

Birthday Cake Cookies

4. Place the cookie dough balls at least 3″ apart on the prepared cookie sheets.

Birthday Cake Cookies

5. Bake for 10-12 minutes until lightly no longer glossy and spread out slightly.

Birthday Cake Cookies

6. Once removed from the oven, immediately press an unwrapped chocolate kiss in the center of each cookie.

Birthday Cake Cookies

7. Allow to set until chocolate is no longer soft, about 1 hour.

Birthday Cake Cookies

Since this recipe makes 30-40 cookies, there are more than enough to share! Have fun and use these as the main dessert for a birthday party.

How do you store cookies?

The best way to store cookies so that they’re fresh for as long as possible is to store them in an airtight container in the fridge.

This will keep them soft and moist for up to 2-3 days.

Can you freezer birthday cake cookies?

You bet. If you want to put the cooked cookies in the freezer, you can. Just be sure to let them cool down before storing them. To thaw the cookies, move them to the fridge and give them a few hours.

Can I use a different cake mix?

Yes, you can easily change up the flavor of these cookies by changing up the cake mix. I used Funfetti cake mix for the sprinkled look, but you can use a red velvet cake mix, lemon cake mix, and more!

The easiest way to change the flavor of the cookies is to change the cake mix.

Birthday Cake Cookies

Birthday Cake Cookies

Yield: 20 cookies
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Additional Time: 1 hour
Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes

Are you looking for some last minute birthday recipe? Try this delicious and very easy Birthday Cake Cookies! No one can resist this yummy treat so gather the ingredients and start heating up your oven.

Ingredients

  • 1 box Funfetti Cake Mix
  • 2 Eggs1/3 cup Vegetable Oil
  • 30-40 Birthday Cake-flavored Kisses or any other flavor desired

Instructions

    1. Preheat oven to 350F. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone baking mats. Set aside.
    2. In a large bowl, beat together the cake mix, eggs, and vegetable oil until smooth and completely combined, about 2 minutes.
    3. Use a 1 Tablespoon cookie scoop to portion out the cookie batter and roll it into balls.
    4. Place the cookie dough balls at least 3″ apart on the prepared cookie sheets.
    5. Bake for 10-12 minutes until lightly no longer glossy and spread out slightly.
    6. Once removed from the oven, immediately press an unwrapped chocolate kiss in the center of each cookie. Allow setting until chocolate is no longer soft, about 1 hour.

Notes

Makes 30-40 cookies.

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Look how lovely these cookies are! The good thing is, it will take just a few minutes of your time to make them!

So, download this recipe now and start making those yummy birthday cake cookies for everyone!

More Cookie Recipes

When it comes to cookie recipes, why stop? I’ve gathered up some of my favorite cookie recipes that I think you’ll love as well. There are so many cookie flavors out there to try and so little time!

Work your way down the list and tell me which one you like the best. They’re all unique, delicious, and addictive – so be ready!

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