Expired Cake Mix Cookies

Expired Cake Mix Cookies

A simple and delicious way to use expired cake mix. These cookies are safe to eat as long as the cake mix is unopened and stored properly.

15
Prep Time (min)
12
Cook Time (min)
27
Total Time (min)
24
Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 cup expired cake mix
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips (optional)
Difficulty:Easy
Tags:
expired-food-recipefood-waste-reduction

Instructions

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

2

In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.

3

Add the egg and vanilla extract to the bowl and mix until well combined.

4

Gradually add the expired cake mix to the bowl and mix until a dough forms. If desired, stir in the chocolate chips.

5

Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.

6

Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are golden brown.

7

Remove from the oven and let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

8

Enjoy the cookies as a delicious treat!