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!

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Firecracker Cake Mix Cookies Recipe

Prep time

5 mins

Cook time

8 mins

Total time

13 mins

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

Author: The Frugal Girls

Recipe type: Dessert

Cuisine: American

Serves: 2 dozen

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.