Lemon Cake Cookies
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Deborah Harroun
Updated Jul 12, 2018
You've probably got this recipe's four ingredients in your kitchen right now, so don't wait another minute to make these zesty cookies. Ready in just 35 minutes, they're the perfect treat to whip up for a quick snack or light dessert.
More About This Recipe
- The secret to these easy Lemon Cake Cookies is all in the mix, literally! A box of Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ lemon cake mix is the secret to creating these bright and chewy cookies — talk about an easy cookie hack. But that’s not the only way to make these top-rated lemon cake mix cookies. Fans of this recipe have learned to make it their own, and one of the best hacks shared by a home baker is to stir lemon peel into the batter. This hack produces a cookie that is literally bursting with “lemony” flavor, so don’t forget to consult the comments for more clever hacks! And if you’re a fool for all things lemon, check out our lemon cookies, lemon cakes, lemon pies and more lemon recipes!
Lemon Cake Cookies
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- Prep Time 35 min
- Total 35 min
- Servings 30
- Ingredients 4
Ingredients
- 1 box Betty Crocker™ Delights Super Moist™ Lemon Cake Mix
- 1 container (8 oz) frozen whipped topping, thawed
- 1 egg
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F. Spray cookie sheet with cooking spray.
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Step2In medium bowl, stir together cake mix, whipped topping and egg until combined. (Dough will be thick and sticky.)
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Step3Place powdered sugar in small bowl. Using wet hands, shape tablespoonfuls of dough into balls; roll in powdered sugar. On cookie sheet, place balls 2 inches apart.
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Step4Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until edges are set. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack.
Nutrition
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