If you like Halloween, and you like cookies, this is the recipe for you! These amazingly delicious and extra spooky Halloween cookies are so easy to make. You can make these googly eyes cookies in under 20 minutes!
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The secret to this Halloween cookies recipe is to use Chocolate Cake Mix! In just minutes you can whip up some delicious fall cookie dough and make decorated Halloween cookies for kids and adults.
What Are Halloween Cake Mix Cookies?
Just like they sound, Halloween cake box cookies are simply cookies made using a Cake Mix.
Using a cake mix makes it much easier to make these Halloween treats. All you need to make them are four ingredients: Cake Mix, Candy Eyeballs, eggs and Oil.
Even if you have never made a dessert before, you will be able to follow this easy recipe to make these delicious desserts.
Easy Halloween Treats: Halloween Cake Mix Cookies
What do you need to make these mouthwatering cookies? Here are the tools that you will need:
– Mixing Bowl, for mixing Chocolate Cake Mix with other cookie dough ingredients.
– Scoop, as the Halloween cookie dough is very sticky, you should use use a scoop to scoop the cookies.
– Parchment Paper, line your baking sheets with parchment paper, so that they are easy to clean.
– Baking Sheet, use a baking sheet lined with parchment paper to bake cookies.
Ingredients For Halloween Cookies From Cake Mix
What do you need to make these mouthwatering Halloween cookies from cake mix? You need just a few ingredients:
– Chocolate Cake Mix, you can’t make cookies with cake mix without the actual cake mix, right? We are using Chocolate Cake Mix because dark brown cookies are already spooky. However, if you only have Yellow Cake Mix or White Cake Mix on hand, you can use those too. Just use the Candy Eyeballs to make those cookies spoooooky!
– Candy Eyeballs, this is what will turn your regular (and still delicious!) cake box cookies into spooky Halloween cookies.
– Eggs, for the scary cookie batter.
– Canola Oil, this is another ingredient needed for this Halloween cake mix dessert.
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How To Make Halloween Cake Mix Cookies
Here is easy information for how to make cookies from cake mix:
– Mix chocolate cake mix, eggs and canola oil to make spooky cookie batter.
– Line baking sheet with parchment paper. Use a scoop to drop Halloween chocolate cookies on the baking sheet. Now for the fun part. Press a few Candy Eyeballs into each cookie. Make monster cookies with one, two, three or even more eye balls!
– Bake Halloween cookies until they are ready. Cool chocolate cake mix cookies, and then serve as dessert with Pumpkin Spice Latte after dinner of Garlic Butter Chicken Breast in Creamy Sauce, Garlic Olive Oil Pasta and Strawberry Salad With Cherries and Blueberries.
Halloween Spooky Cookies Variations
There are so many fun variations you can use for these fun cookies! All you are limited by is your imagination.
– Don’t have Chocolate Cake Mix? No problem, you can make these easy Halloween cookies using any cake mix. You can use Yellow Cake Mix or White Cake Mix as well. Use the Candy Eyeballs to make those cute Halloween cookies extra spooky!
– Can you use your own homemade Halloween cookie recipe for this? You definitely can. Make the cookies the usual way, and then make sure to put some Candy Eyeballs on the cookies, before baking them.
– Instead of candy eye balls, use ghost sprinkles to make ghost chocolate cookies from cake mix.
– Roll the cookie balls in Halloween sprinkles to make fun and festive Halloween sprinkle cookies.
– These cookies are really versatile! Use Valentines Day Sprinkles to make Valentines Day cookies.
– Or use White Cake Mix and Christmas Sprinkles to make delicious and easy Christmas cookies.
What To Serve With Halloween Cookies Made From Cake Mix
– If you are serving these cookies at your Halloween Party, serve them on fun pumpkin plates with other Halloween dishes, such as Halloween Cake Balls, Clementine Pumpkins, Halloween Egg Salad With Spiders, Witches Brooms, Instant Pot Apple Cider and Carved “Pumpkins” Orange Bell Peppers, Easy Witches Fingers, . And use the Throwing Up Pumpkins as centerpieces.
– For a fall dinner, serve this dinner on fall dinnerware with Best Greek Grilled Chicken, Air Fryer Cauliflower, Instant Pot Butternut Squash.
– For Thanksgiving dinner, use Thanksgiving dinnerware and here is the menu: Instant Pot Turkey Breast, Cauliflower Rice Thanksgiving Stuffing Recipe, Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Carrots, Instant Pot Cranberry Sauce.
Frequently Asked Questions About Halloween Cookies Made With Cake Mix
What are Halloween cake mix cookies?
Just like they sound, Halloween cake box cookies are simply cookies made using a Cake Mix.
Can I still make these spooky Halloween cookies if I don’t have Chocolate Cake Mix?
If you don’t have chocolate cake box mix, you can make these easy Halloween cookies using any cake mix. You can use Yellow Cake Mix or White Cake Mix as well. Use the Candy Eyeballs to make those cute Halloween cookies extra spooky!
Can you make Halloween cake mix cookies without butter?
Yes, this recipe does not use any butter. Scroll down to the recipe card for the recipe.
Can you make cookies out of a cake mix?
Yes, use this recipe to make Halloween spooky cookies out of a cakemix.
How to make Halloween cake mix cookies chewy?
Follow this easy recipe for Halloween cake mix cookies, as it makes easy chewy cookies.
Are Halloween cake box cookies soft?
This recipe makes really soft cake box cookies. The only trick is not to overbake them, as that is what makes cookies hard.
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Halloween Cake Mix Cookies
Ingredients
- 1 Chocolate Cake Mix
- 25 Candy Eyeballs
- 2 Eggs
- ⅓ cup Canola Oil
Instructions
- In a
mixing bowl mixchocolate cake mix , eggs andCanola oil to make Halloween cookies batter. - Heat up the oven to 350F. Line
baking sheet with parchment paper.Scoop the batter and drop cookies on the baking sheet. You will make about 12-16 cookies. Press a fewcandy eyeballs into each cookie. - Bake cookies for 10-15 minutes. Cool Halloween cake box cookies for 20-25 minutes and serve after dinner of Rotisserie Chicken Salad, Deviled Eggs Pasta Salad, Cucumber Tomato Salad.
I love quick and easy cake mix cookies. The kids are going to love these for Halloween.
OMG! How cute are these. I love that they are simple and suit the holidays perfect.
This was fun to make with my kids. We’re prepping for our Halloween night at the end of the month. The recipe is amazing too.
These fun cookies were a hit with the kids and easy to make! Win-Win! Thanks for sharing.
These look so spooky! And, I love easy recipes
The Halloween party is my favorite.
These cookies look fabulous
This is a great idea for me and my kids to do! I love the eye balls idea on top of the cookies!
These are the cutest ever googly eyed cookies. I am going to make some today.
fun and simple – just what i need for a quick halloween treat!!!
The cookies do look spooky. I am sure these are very good for Halloween.
These cake mix cookies were so easy to make, and my kids went absolutely crazy for them! Perfect for Halloween!
My daughter would lovee these!! Thanks sooo much. They look easy enough to try and make with the kids:)
too cute! Bookmarking to make for halloween!
Wonderful idea! They are so easy to make and so deliciously spooky!
I am so excited for all of the Halloween recipes coming out recently. This is definitely going to be on the list of things I want to make this year 🙂
So cute and chocolate is the family favorite plus these are so easy!
These Halloween Cookies were delicious and so easy to make. Thanks for sharing. I’ll be making these every year.
What a creative recipe! These cookies are not only fun and festive for Halloween, they’re delicious!
The perfect treat for halloween. Thanks for sharing.
Adorable and perfect for any holiday to match the theme easily!
Super creative!
These Halloween Cake Mix Cookies were so easy to make and looked adorable. Great project to keep the kiddos busy too!
Even though its not Halloween, made these creepy cookies for a fun party. They went over great!
These are so cute. I made these for my daughter and she loved it!
These are so cute! I can’t help but chuckle when I look at them. Normally I don’t eat anything with eyes but, this is an exception lol
These were so fun to make and even more fun to eat!
Not only are these cookies delicious, they’re also adorable! I love the idea to use candy eyes to give them a spooky twist.
These quick and easy Halloween cookies are so fun. The grandkids are going to love helping make these.