Christmas Cake Mix Cookies

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The Perfect Christmas Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients

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CAN YOU USE A DIFFERENT CAKE MIX, LIKE CHOCOLATE CAKE MIX OR GLUTEN-FREE CAKE MIX? Sure! Using a darker colored cake mix like chocolate will definitely make it hard to make the cookies green, but you can still use festive M&M's!

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CAN THE KIDS HELP? One of the best parts about holiday baking is doing it with your family- including the kids! There are plenty of steps the kids can help with, like mixing, rolling dough balls, and topping the cookies with candy.

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CAN YOU MAKE THESE CHRISTMAS COOKIES WITHOUT FOOD COLORING? You can skip it if you want, or the blog post links to some made with natural dyes. The M&M's have food coloring but I also linked to some naturally dyed candies!

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If you're still looking for some delicious Christmas cookies to make even with a short time left until the big day, these are perfect!

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Christmas Cake Mix Cookies

The Perfect Christmas Cookies Recipe

These cookies are adorable and perfect for Christmas- in more ways than one! Not only are they Christmas colored, but they use cake mix to make prep time SUPER quick- perfect for this busy time of year!