Yummy & EASY Snickerdoodle Recipe {Cake Mix Recipe}

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This snickerdoodle recipe is super simple and quick because it is made from a cake mix. You will get super soft and chewy cookies in just a few minutes!

Bar cookies are another way to easily make cookies. Try my chocolate chip bar cookies when you need another quick and yummy cookie.

Here is What You Need to Make Cake Mix Snicker Doodle Cookies

Forget a long list of ingredients! You only need a few items and you probably already have these in your panty.

• Classic Yellow Cake Mix
• Oil
• Eggs
• Cinnamon
• Sugar

How to Make Snickerdoodle Cookies… the EASY way!

Simply mix together one classic yellow cake mix with 1/4 cup oil and two eggs. Yes, it really is that simple and only takes minutes. Next, roll dough into about one inch balls.  In a small bowl mix together 1 teaspoon cinnamon and 3 tablespoon sugar. Roll balls into the cinnamon and sugar mixture. Place balls on a cookie sheet and slightly flatten balls with the bottom of a glass. Bake and enjoy!

TIP: Be sure to not overbake if you love your cookies soft.

Here’s the recipe. Please let me know what you think.

5 from 14 votes

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Cake Mix Snickerdoodle Cookies

These delicious cookies start with a cake mix! Soft and delicious cookies made in minutes.

Course Dessert

Cuisine American

Keyword cookies, cake mix recipes, dessert recipes

Prep Time 5 minutes

Cook Time 8 minutes

Servings 24

Calories 111 kcal

Author Cindy Hopper

Ingredients

• 1 Yellow Duncan Hines Cake Mix
• 1/4 Cup Oil
• 2 Eggs
• 1 TSP Cinnamon
• 3 TBSP Sugar

Instructions

1. Mix together one classic yellow cake mix with 1/4 cup oil and two eggs.

2. Form into about one inch balls.  

3. Mix together 1 teaspoon cinnamon and 3 tablespoon sugar. 

4. Roll balls into cinnamon and sugar mixture.

5. Place balls on a cookie sheet and slightly flatten balls with the bottom of a glass.

6. Bake at 350 degrees for about 8 minutes. Enjoy!

Recipe Notes

If you like your cookies soft and chewy be sure to not overbake.

Nutrition Facts

Cake Mix Snickerdoodle Cookies

Amount Per Serving

Calories 111 Calories from Fat 27

% Daily Value*

Fat 3g5%

Saturated Fat 1g6%

Cholesterol 14mg5%

Sodium 162mg7%

Potassium 15mg0%

Carbohydrates 19g6%

Fiber 1g4%

Sugar 11g12%

Protein 1g2%

Vitamin A 20IU0%

Calcium 48mg5%

Iron 1mg6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

More Cake Mix Recipes

From cookies to muffins a cake mix can save you loads of time. The premeasured ingredients give you a jump start. Here are some of my go-to recipes.

• This easy banana bread is another family favorite recipe. So moist!
• Funfetti Cookies
• Pumpkin Muffins
• double chocolate chip cake mix cookies are good alone or believe me they make the BEST  homemade ice cream sandwiches this is a go make-ahead dessert for a crowd for my family!
• Sugar cookies can often take a lot of time to make not with cake mix sugar cookies!

Do you have a favorite cake mix recipe? Please share in the comments.

Cindy Hopper combines a BFA in Art Education along with the practical experience of raising children to share simple crafts for kids, DIY projects, holiday inspiration, recipes, printables, and approachable ideas for simple and happy living. Don’t miss a thing! Sign up to get crafty ideas, recipes, sewing tutorials, and more delivered right to your inbox. Follow Skip to My Lou on FB to find out the latest news! Join me at Pinterest and Instagram for an extra dose of fun!