Easy Homemade Oreo Cake Mix Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting
Are you ready to take your love for Oreos to the next level? Get ready to indulge in a mouthwatering treat with our Easy Homemade Oreo Cake Mix Cookies recipe! Using a chocolate cake mix as the base, these cookies are incredibly easy to make and oh-so-delicious. Plus, with a luscious cream cheese frosting sandwiched between two chocolatey cookies, you’ll be in dessert heaven with every bite. So, let’s dive into this delectable recipe!
Ingredients
For the Cookies:
- 1 box chocolate cake mix
- 2 large eggs
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
For the Cream Cheese Frosting:
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup butter, softened
- 1 1/2 – 2 cups powdered sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
How To Make Easy Homemade Oreo Cake Mix Cookies
Step 1: Preheat Oven – Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with a silicone mat or parchment paper.
Step 2: Prepare Cake Mix – In a stand mixer, combine the chocolate cake mix, eggs, and vegetable oil. Mix until well combined, scraping the sides as necessary.
Step 3: Shape Cookies – Roll the dough into small balls and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
Step 4: Bake to Perfection – Bake the cookies for 8 minutes. Cook until the centers no longer look wet. Keep an eye on them to prevent over-baking. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack.
Step 5: Make Filling – In a stand mixer add softened cream cheese and softened butter. Beat mixture until combined and fluffy. Add vanilla extract and slowly add powdered sugar 1/2 cup at a time until desired texture is achieved. Scrape sides as needed and mix until well combined.
Step 6: Make Cookie Sandwiches – Frost the bottom side of a cookie and top with another cookie creating a sandwich. Repeat until all cookies are joined and enjoy!
Simple Does It!
With just a few simple ingredients and easy steps, you can whip up a batch of homemade Oreo cake mix cookies with cream cheese frosting that will wow your taste buds. Whether you’re craving a sweet treat for yourself or planning a special dessert for family and friends, these cookies are sure to be a hit. So, don’t wait any longer – grab your ingredients and get baking!
Easy Homemade Oreo Cake Mix Cookies
Ingredients
- 1 box chocolate cake mix
- 2 lg eggs
- ⅓ cup vegetable oil
- 4 oz cream cheese softened
- ¼ cup butter softened
- 1½-2 cups powdered sugar
- ½ tsp vanilla
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with a silicone liner or parchment paper.
- In a stand mixer, combine the yellow cake mix, eggs, and vegetable oil. Mix until well combined, scraping the sides as necessary.
- Roll the dough into small balls and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake the cookies for 8 minutes. Cook until the centers no longer look wet. Keep an eye on them to prevent over-baking. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack.
- In a stand mixer add softened cream cheese and softened butter. Beat mixture until combined and fluffy. Add vanilla extract and slowly add powdered sugar 1/2 cup at a time until desired texture is achieved. Scrape sides as needed and mix until well combined.
- Frost the bottom side of a cookie and top with another cookie creating a sandwich. Repeat until all cookies are joined and enjoy!
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