Chocolate Gooey Butter Cookies

6 ingredients9 stepsAbout 24 cookies
Paula Deen
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl with an electric mixer, cream the cream cheese and butter until smooth.

  3. 3

    Beat in the egg, then beat in the vanilla extract.

  4. 4

    Beat in the cake mix.

  5. 5

    Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours to firm up so that you can roll the batter into balls.

  6. 6

    Roll the chilled batter into tablespoon-sized balls and then roll them in confectioners' sugar.

  7. 7

    Place on an ungreased cookie sheet, 2 inches apart.

  8. 8

    Bake 12 minutes.

  9. 9

    Cool completely and sprinkle with more confectioners' sugar, if desired.

💡 Cook's Notes

The cookies will remain soft and gooey.

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