Cake Mix Monster Cookies
Delight in these easy-to-make Cake Mix Monster Cookies bursting with colorful candies and rich chocolate chips, perfect for Halloween celebrations!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
- 1 box (15.25 oz) cake mix (any flavor, vanilla or chocolate recommended)
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup chocolate chips (semi-sweet or milk chocolate)
- 1 cup colorful candies (such as M&M’s or Halloween-themed sprinkles)
- 1 cup oats (old-fashioned for texture)
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Mix in a large bowl the cake mix, vegetable oil, and eggs until smooth.
- Add the oats and vanilla extract, stirring until just combined.
- Stir in chocolate chips and colorful candies gently.
- Scoop tablespoon-sized dough onto a lined baking sheet, leaving space between each.
- Bake for about 10 minutes, until the edges are lightly golden.
- Cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
Notes
For chewier cookies, chill the dough before baking. Store cookies in an airtight container for up to 5 days.