Birthday Cake Pudding Mix Cookies
 
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If you love birthday cake mix flavored desserts, these cookies are going to knock your socks off! They're my favorite cookies ever: buttery, sweet, and rich. Maybe it's a little over the top, but I love them with whipped cream and a cherry on top!
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Serves: 36
Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 sticks (3/4 cup) butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 (3.4-ounce) box French vanilla pudding mix
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon cake batter extract (like McCormick Imitation Cake Batter Flavor (affiliate link)
  • 2 1/8 cup flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup multicolored sprinkles
  • 1 cup Caramel Bits (affiliate link)
Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F and spray two baking sheets with cooking spray. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour and baking soda. In a separate large bowl, cream together butter and sugars until light and fluffy, about 2-3 minutes.
  2. Add in pudding mix and mix well. Add in eggs and extracts and mix until just combined. Slowly add in flour mixture, mixing until just combined. Stir in sprinkles and caramel bits.
  3. Roll the dough into 1-inch balls and place them on prepared baking sheets about 2 inches apart. Bake for 8-12 minutes or until just set. Cool on a wire rack.
Recipe by Willow Bird Baking at http://willowbirdbaking.com/2019/07/17/birthday-cake-pudding-mix-cookies/