Firecracker Cake Mix Cookies Recipe! {Fun and Festive!!}

Enjoy some yummy fireworks before the real fireworks when you make this fun and festive Firecracker Cake Mix Cookies Recipe!

Ready for some seriously fun and festive cookies??

Add some snap, crackle and serious pop to your 4th of July Parties this year with these Firecracker Cake Mix Cookies!  With just 5 Ingredients, these are so easy to make!

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Firecracker Cake Mix Cookies Recipe

Enjoy some yummy fireworks before the real fireworks when you make this fun and festive Firecracker Cake Mix Cookies Recipe!

Prep Time5 mins

Cook Time8 mins

Total Time13 mins

Course: Dessert

Cuisine: American

Servings: 2 dozen

Author: The Frugal Girls

Ingredients

• 16.25 oz. Betty Crocker White SuperMoist Cake Mix {1 box}
• 2 Egg Whites
• ½ cup Canola Oil or Vegetable Oil
• 1 Blue Food Coloring or Blue Wilton Icing Gel
• 4 packages Strawberry or Cherry Pop Rocks

Instructions

• Combine cake mix, egg whites, and oil in large mixing bowl, and beat well.
• Stir in drops of Blue Food Coloring or I used Blue Wilton Icing Gel… mix well until you get your desired shade of blue dough.
• Chill dough in refrigerator for 45 minutes – 1 hour.
• Drop onto ungreased non-stick cookie sheet in rounded balls.
• Bake for approx. 8 – 9 minutes {or until done} at 350 degrees.
• Cool on cooling racks, and once cool it’s time to frost!
• Frost cookies using your favorite homemade or store bought tub of Cream Cheese Frosting, then sprinkle on Pop Rocks.
• Serve immediately and ENJOY!! {the pop rocks will lose their effectiveness if these are made ahead, so add frosting and pop rocks right before serving.}
• Recipe makes approx. 18 – 24 cookies, depending on size.

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