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Gluten-Free Chocolate Cake Mix Cookies on a plate with chocolate drizzle

Gluten-Free Chocolate Cake Mix Cookies

These gluten-free chocolate cake mix cookies are soft, chewy, and loaded with chocolatey goodness, making them an easy and delicious treat.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 11 minutes
Total Time 21 minutes
Servings: 12 cookies
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American, Gluten-Free
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 box gluten-free chocolate cake mix This is the primary ingredient that simplifies the recipe.
  • 2 large eggs Used to bind the mixture.
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil Provides moisture for the cookies.
Optional Add-ins
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips Optional but recommended for extra chocolate flavor.
  • 1/2 cup nuts Optional for added texture.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the two large eggs and the vegetable oil. Whisk them together until well blended.
  3. Gradually mix in the gluten-free chocolate cake mix until a thick batter forms. Be careful not to overmix.
  4. If desired, fold in the chocolate chips or nuts for extra flavor and texture.
  5. Using a cookie scoop or tablespoon, place dollops of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spaced about 2 inches apart.
Baking
  1. Bake in the preheated oven for 9-11 minutes, until the edges are set and the centers remain soft.
  2. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

For best results, avoid overmixing the batter and consider chilling the dough for 15 minutes before baking. Store cookies in an airtight container to keep them soft.