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Dirt and Worm Cake Mix Cookies

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These playful cookies combine the rich taste of chocolate cake mix with a fun dirt and worm theme. Perfect for celebrations or cozy days at home, they’re quick to make and sure to delight both kids and adults.

  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 box of chocolate cake mix
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1 cup crushed chocolate sandwich cookies (like Oreos)
  • Gummy worms for decoration

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Mix together the cake mix, eggs, and vegetable oil in a large bowl until a thick batter forms.
  • Fold in chocolate chips evenly.
  • Scoop spoonfuls of dough onto a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes until soft and slightly underbaked.
  • Cool on the baking sheet, then transfer to a wire rack.
  • Crush chocolate sandwich cookies into fine crumbs for decoration.
  • Frost the cooled cookies or leave plain.
  • Sprinkle crushed cookies on top for a dirt texture.
  • Add gummy worms for a fun finishing touch.

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Notes

Avoid overmixing to keep cookies tender.
Chilling the dough for 30 minutes can yield thicker cookies.
Get creative with various candy toppings.

  • Author: jeremy
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg