These Cake Mix Peanut Butter Cookies are ultra-rich in flavor, soft, chewy, easy to make, and topped with a sweet sugar coating.
Ingredients
- 1 Box of White Cake Mix
- 1/4 Cup of Packed Brown Sugar
- 2 TBS of Water
- 1 Cup of Creamy Peanut Butter
- 1/4 Cup of Vegetable Oil
- 2 Eggs
- 1 TSP of Vanilla Extract
- Sugar (to roll the cookie dough balls in before baking)
Other Supplies Needed:
- Fork
- Parchment Paper or Nonstick Spray
- Baking Sheet
- Mixing Bowl
- Electric Mixer
- Small Dish for Rolling Dough in Sugar
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°
- In a mixing bowl, combine cake mix, brown sugar, water, peanut butter, oil, eggs, and vanilla extract with an electric mixer at low speed
- Prepare a baking dish with parchment paper or nonstick spray
- Roll dough into 2″ balls – or in the size desired (adjust the baking time as necessary)
- Gently, roll the dough balls into granulated sugar, as pictured
- Place sugared peanut butter cookie dough balls a few inches apart on the cookie sheet (they don’t spread much during baking)
- Using a fork, gently stamp the cookies
- Bake for 10-12 minutes – Don’t overbake!
- Let cool and enjoy:)