Football Cake Mix Cookies

Football cake mix cookies are made with a vanilla cake mix, chocolate icing – an easy football-shaped dessert recipe to add to your game day spread.

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Football Cake Mix Cookies: Table of Contents

1. Ingredients
2. Equipment
3. Instructions
4. Video
5. Recipe Card

Football Cake Mix Cookies: Ingredients

1. Cake mix
2. Eggs
3. Oil
4. Chocolate frosting
5. White cookie icing

Football Cake Mix Cookies: Equipment

1. Mixing bowl
2. Spatula
3. Measuring cups
4. Cookie scoop
5. Cooling rack
6. Small frosting spatula (optional)
7. Parchment paper

How To Make Football Cake Mix Cookies

Step 1: Bake The Cookies

• First, combine cake mix, eggs, and oil in a large bowl.
• Then, chill the dough in the freezer for 15 minutes.
• Next, using a cookie scoop, drop 12 one-inch round balls onto a baking tray lined with parchment paper.
• Chill the dough (again) in the freezer for 15 minutes.

• Preheat the oven to 350.
• Bake for 11 minutes.
• Lastly, remove the cookies from the oven and let them rest for 2 minutes before transferring them to a rack to cool completely.

Step 2: Frost The Cookies

• Once the cookies have cooled completely, frost them with chocolate icing.
• Lastly, add white laces using white cookie icing.

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Football Cake Mix Cookies

Football cake mix cookies are made with a vanilla cake mix, chocolate icing - an easy football-shaped dessert recipe to add to your game day spread.

Print Recipe Pin Recipe

Prep Time 5 minutes mins

Cook Time 11 minutes mins

Chill & Resting Time 32 minutes mins

Total Time 48 minutes mins

Course Dessert, Snack

Cuisine American

Servings 24 cookies

Equipment

• Mixing bowl
• Spatula
• Measuring cups
• Cookie scoop
• Cooling rack
• Small frosting spatula
• Parchment paper

Ingredients

  

• 1 Box vanilla cake mix
• 2 Large eggs
• 1/2 Cup vegetable oil
• 1 Container chocolate frosting
• 1/8 Package white cookie icing

Instructions

 

Bake The Cookies

• First, combine cake mix, eggs, and oil in a large bowl.
• Then, chill the dough in the freezer for 15 minutes.
• Next, using a cookie scoop, drop 12 one-inch round balls onto a baking tray lined with parchment paper.
• Chill the dough (again) in the freezer for 15 minutes.
• Preheat the oven to 350.
• Bake for 11 minutes.
• Lastly, remove the cookies from the oven and let them rest for 2 minutes before transferring them to a rack to cool completely. 

Frost The Cookies

• Once the cookies have cooled completely, frost them with chocolate icing.
• Lastly, add white laces using white cookie icing.

Keyword Cake Mix, Cookies, Football, Sugar Cookies