This recipe for Sugar Free Chocolate Cake Mix Cookies is made with just five ingredients.
Made with no added sugar cake mix and chocolate chips, these easy cake mix cookies are soft and chewy with a burst of chocolate goodness in every bite!
What you will read about in this recipe.
What makes Chocolate Cake Mix Cookies so good?
Using a cake mix means that your dry ingredients have already been measured in the correct quantities, saving you some recipe preparation time.
I like how cake mix makes adds texture to the cookies that does not come with made from scratch recipes.
Have you tried my recipe for Sugar Free White Chocolate Chip Cake Mix Muffins?
Those cake mix muffins are another simple recipe thanks to the cake mix that is used to make them with. Both this cake mix cookie recipe and that cake mix muffin recipe are easy and delicious ideas that have no added sugar in them.
To make this recipe you will need Sugar Free Chocolate Cake Mix. You can find a variety of sugar free chocolate cake mixes here.
Ingredients needed to make Chocolate Cake Mix Cookies
- Sugar Free Chocolate Cake Mix. Use a 15-16 ounce box to keep the balance of the ingredients. You will not need the ingredients that are needed to actually make the cake however.
- Oil. Neutral oil such as vegetable oil work best in this recipe.
- Eggs. Your eggs should be at room temperature.
- Vanilla Extract. Added for flavor balance.
- Sugar Free Chocolate Chips. You use additional chocolate chips to decorate your warm just out of the oven cookies as well.
How to make Sugar Free Chocolate Cake Mix Cookies.
Yield: 2 dozen cookies
Prep time: 10 minutes
Bake time: 10 minutes
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- Preheat your oven to 325. Prepare your baking pans for nonstick. I like to use parchment paper for a recipe such as this one.
- Place the cake mix in a large mixing bowl and use a whisk or fork to break up any lumps.
- Add the oil to the mixing bowl and blend until creamy. The add the eggs and vanilla extract and mix until just combined.
- Lastly, fold in the chocolate chips.
- Use a cookie scoop to scoop out the dough and place the cookies at least an inch and a half apart.
- Bake the cookies for five minutes and then rotate the baking sheets and continue to bake until the edges of your cookies are crisp (about 12-15 minutes total).
- Remove the cookies from the oven and press in additional chocolate chips to the tops of the cookies as desired.
- Allow the cookies to set on the baking sheet for about five minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to finish cooling.
Tips for making the best cake mix cookies.
When selecting a cake mix, a 'moist' or devils food cake mix seem to taste best with this recipe. You will need a 16 ounce sized cake mix for this recipe.
More helpful tips for you.
- While my cookies were made using chocolate cake mix, you can use another flavor cake mix if desired. The same goes for the chocolate chips that are used as you can use the sugar free chocolate chips of your choice..
- Oil is used for moisture in this recipe. Select an oil that is more neutral such as vegetable oil.
- This recipe can also be made keto low carbohydrate friendly. Simply use keto cake mix and keto chocolate chips.
- Lastly, these cookies will be somewhat soft when you take them out of the oven. This is the perfect time to press in additional chocolate chips on the tops of the cookies to make them look even more tasty.
How to store leftover Chocolate Cake Mix Cookies.
Once they have fully cooled, these cookies should be stored in an airtight container.
If properly stored, they should keep for about five days at room temperature or up to a few months when frozen.
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Sugar Free Chocolate Cake Mix Cookies
Ingredients
- 1 Sugar Free Cake Mix -See post for details
- ⅓ cup Oil
- 1 Eggs
- 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
- 1 cup Sugar Free Chocolate Chips
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 325. Prepare your baking pans for nonstick.
- Place the cake mix in a large mixing bowl and use a whisk or fork to break up any lumps.
- Add the oil to the mixing bowl and blend until creamy. Then add the eggs and vanilla extract and mix until just combined.
- Lastly, fold in the chocolate chips.
- Use a cookie scoop to scoop out the dough and place the cookies at least an inch and a half apart from one another.
- Bake the cookies for five minutes and then rotate the baking sheets and continue to bake until the edges of your cookies are crisp (about 12-15 minutes total).
- Remove the cookies from the oven and press in additional chocolate chips to the tops of the cookies as desired. Allow the cookies to set on the baking sheet for about five minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to finish cooling.
Recipe Notes
Also, please see the actual recipe post for further details on this recipe. Nutritional Information is only an estimate and can vary especially with ingredients that are used. See thesugarfreediva.com for details on this recipe.
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Sugar Free Chocolate Cake Mix Cookies, a simple five ingredient dessert or snack recipe made with chocolate chips and no added sugar.
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