These delightful Strawberry Cake Mix Cookies with Strawberry Lemon Glaze are a burst of fruity flavors in every bite. The soft, chewy cookies infused with strawberry goodness and topped with a zesty lemon glaze make for a perfect treat any time of the day.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe:
- Quick and easy to make
- Vibrant flavors of strawberry and lemon
- Perfect for parties, gatherings, or a sweet snack
- Beautiful presentation with the pink glaze drizzle
Ingredients:
For the Cookies:
- 1 box strawberry cake mix
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
For the Strawberry Lemon Glaze:
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tablespoon strawberry jam
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- Zest of 1 lemon
Directions:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, mix the strawberry cake mix, vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla extract until a dough forms.
- Use a cookie scoop or spoon to form dough into balls and place them on the baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes until the edges are set but the centers are still soft. Let them cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
- For the glaze, whisk together powdered sugar, strawberry jam, lemon juice, and lemon zest until smooth. Adjust consistency by adding more lemon juice or powdered sugar as needed.
- Once the cookies are cooled, drizzle them with the strawberry lemon glaze. Allow the glaze to set before serving.
Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 12 minutes | Total Time: 22 minutes
Kcal: 150 kcal | Servings: 24 cookies
Storage:
Store the cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3-4 days. You can also freeze the cookies (without glaze) for longer shelf life.
Recipe Tips:
- Experiment with different cake mix flavors for a variety of cookie options.
- Add sprinkles or chopped nuts on top of the glaze for extra texture and visual appeal.
- Ensure the cookies are completely cooled before adding the glaze to prevent it from melting too quickly.
Enjoy these Strawberry Cake Mix Cookies with Strawberry Lemon Glaze as a delightful treat for yourself or to share with friends and family!”