Best 6 Homemade Cookie Cake Recipes

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Indulge your sweet cravings with our delectable Homemade Cookie Cake, a harmonious blend of chewy cookie base, velvety frosting, and endless customization options. This versatile treat combines the comforting flavors of classic cookies with the grandeur of a celebratory cake, making it a delightful centerpiece for any occasion. Explore our curated collection of cookie cake recipes, ranging from timeless chocolate chip to unique red velvet, each offering a distinct flavor profile that will tantalize your taste buds. With step-by-step instructions and helpful tips, we guide you through the process of creating this irresistible dessert, ensuring a perfect balance of textures and flavors in every bite. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, our recipes cater to all skill levels, ensuring a successful and rewarding baking experience.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

COOKIE CAKE



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This oversized cookie cake recipe is so easy and quick that I just might make it instead of traditional cookies from now on. I don't miss portioning out dough or shuffling pans in and out of the oven. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to a week. -Lisa Kaminski, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

3/4 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 large egg plus 1 large egg yolk, room temperature
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup butter, softened
4-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
5 to 6 tablespoons 2% milk
Optional: Food coloring and sprinkles

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Line the bottom of a 9-in. springform pan with parchment. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg, egg yolk and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, cornstarch, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in chips. Press onto the bottom of prepared pan. , Bake until golden brown, 20-25 minutes. Cool on a wire rack 10 minutes. Loosen sides from pan with a knife; cool completely. Remove rim from pan. Carefully remove cookie cake from bottom pan; transfer to serving platter., In a large bowl, beat butter, confectioners' sugar, vanilla and enough milk to reach piping consistency. If desired, beat in food coloring. Pipe around edge of cookie cake. If desired, garnish with sprinkles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 861 calories, Fat 37g fat (23g saturated fat), Cholesterol 123mg cholesterol, Sodium 482mg sodium, Carbohydrate 132g carbohydrate (104g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

HOMEMADE COOKIE CAKE



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Homemade cookie cake is so easy and so much tastier than the store-bought version! Perfect for special occasions and simple enough for an everyday treat! Food coloring can be added to the buttercream, if desired.

Provided by Nourish33

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Birthday Cake Recipes

Time 1h35m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 14

¾ cup brown sugar
¾ cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
¼ cup white sugar
1 egg
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
½ cup shortening
½ cup butter, softened
4 cups confectioners' sugar, divided
1 tablespoon water, or more as needed
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Beat brown sugar, unsalted butter, and white sugar together in a bowl using an electric mixer until light and fluffy, 3 to 4 minutes. Mix in egg and 2 teaspoons vanilla extract until smooth. With the mixer on low speed, add flour, baking soda, and salt and blend until batter is just mixed. Fold chocolate chips into batter. Batter will be thick. Chill in refrigerator at least 30 minutes to overnight.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 9-inch cake pan with parchment paper.
  • Spread batter into the prepared cake pan.
  • Bake in th preheated oven until edges are golden brown, about 20 minutes. Slightly cool cake in the pan before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • Beat shortening and butter together in a bowl using an electric mixer until smooth. Slowly beat in 3 cups confectioners' sugar until smooth. Mix water and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract into confectioners' sugar mixture; add remaining confectioners' sugar and mix until buttercream is smooth. Add more water to thin, if needed.
  • Spread buttercream onto cookie cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 758.3 calories, Carbohydrate 101.4 g, Cholesterol 79.6 mg, Fat 38.9 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 4.7 g, SaturatedFat 20.4 g, Sodium 322.2 mg, Sugar 80.2 g

THE ORIGINAL CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE CAKE



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This is a dense cake with milk chocolate chips that makes a great snack. Kids love it.

Provided by Chris__D

Categories     Desserts     Chocolate Dessert Recipes     Milk Chocolate

Time 35m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter, at room temperature
¾ cup white sugar
¾ cup firmly packed brown sugar
4 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups milk chocolate chips (such as Guittard®)
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
  • Stir flour, baking soda, and salt together in a bowl.
  • Beat butter, white sugar, and brown sugar together in a bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy, 3 to 5 minutes. Beat eggs and vanilla into butter mixture until smooth. Gradually stir flour mixture into butter mixture until just combined. Stir in chocolate chips and nuts. Spread cookie batter into prepared pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden and the cake springs back when lightly pressed, 20 to 25 minutes. Cool before cutting into 2-inch squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 282.2 calories, Carbohydrate 31.1 g, Cholesterol 56 mg, Fat 16.9 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 8.2 g, Sodium 241 mg, Sugar 20.7 g

CAKE MIX GOOEY BUTTER LEMON COOKIES



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Lemony, soft cookies topped with a sweet citrus glaze using a genius shortcut - cake mix!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup butter, softened
2 tablespoons finely grated lemon peel
1 egg
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ lemon cake mix
1 3/4 cups powdered sugar
3 to 4 tablespoons lemon juice

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F.
  • In large bowl, beat cream cheese, softened butter and lemon peel with electric mixer on medium speed about 1 minute or until well blended; scrape side of bowl. Beat in egg and 2 tablespoons lemon juice until smooth. On low speed, beat in cake mix until blended. Drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
  • Bake 12 to 14 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Cool on cookie sheet 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 20 minutes.
  • In small bowl, beat Glaze ingredients with spoon until smooth and spreadable. If too stiff to spread, add additional lemon juice, 1/2 teaspoon at a time. Dip top of each cookie into glaze, letting excess drip off. Place cookie right side up on cooling rack placed over cookie sheet or waxed paper. Let stand about 30 minutes or until set. Store covered in airtight container at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120, Carbohydrate 16 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Cookie, Sodium 135 mg, Sugar 11 g, TransFat 0 g

CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE CAKE



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This is one of my very favorite cake recipes. It is so soft and fluffy. I like making it for birthdays and decorating it with chocoate icing.

Provided by April J.

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup butter
1/2 cup sugar
2/3 cup brown sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups flour, plus
4 tablespoons flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Beat butter and sugars together.
  • Add eggs and vanilla.
  • Mix flour, salt, baking soda, and cream of tartar.
  • Add dry ingredients to the batter and mix until well blended.
  • Stir in chocolate chips.
  • Spread dough into a 15 1/2 inch round pan.
  • Bake for 20 minutes at 350 degrees.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 358.1, Fat 19.8, SaturatedFat 12, Cholesterol 57.3, Sodium 362.2, Carbohydrate 45.1, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 28.5, Protein 3.9

CAKE MIX COOKIES IV



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Yummy easy cookies with just 3 easy ingredients!

Provided by Hannah

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Cake Mix Cookie Recipes

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 eggs
1 (18.25 ounce) package white cake mix
½ cup vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Mix together cake mix, eggs and oil in a large bowl.
  • Make little balls with the dough and set on ungreased cookie sheets.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 4 - 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 137.2 calories, Carbohydrate 16.6 g, Cholesterol 15.5 mg, Fat 7.3 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 147.2 mg, Sugar 11.6 g

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Make sure your butter and eggs are at room temperature before starting.
  • Cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.
  • Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Gradually add the flour, mixing until just combined.
  • Do not overmix the batter, as this will result in a tough cake.
  • Bake the cake at the correct temperature and for the specified time.
  • Let the cake cool completely before frosting.
  • Use a variety of frostings and toppings to create a unique and delicious cake.

Conclusion:

With a little planning and effort, you can create a delicious and impressive homemade cookie cake that will be the star of any party or gathering. So next time you're looking for a special dessert, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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