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Soft Strawberry Cake Mix Sandwich Cookies: Best Recipe Guide

Ultra-soft strawberry cake mix sandwich cookies with a fluffy vanilla buttercream filling easy, colorful, and perfectly sweet, making them an ideal Valentine’s Day or party dessert.

Ingredients

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  • Cookies:
  • 1 box strawberry cake mix
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • Filling:
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 12 tbsp milk or heavy cream
  • Optional: pink or Valentine sprinkles

Instructions

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • 2. In a large bowl, mix strawberry cake mix, eggs, and oil until a soft dough forms.
  • 3. Scoop dough onto baking sheets, spacing evenly.
  • 4. Bake for 9–11 minutes until cookies are set but still soft.
  • 5. Cool cookies completely on a wire rack.
  • 6. Beat butter until creamy for the filling.
  • 7. Add powdered sugar, vanilla, and milk and beat until fluffy.
  • 8. Spread or pipe filling onto half the cookies.
  • 9. Top with remaining cookies to form sandwiches.
  • 10. Decorate with sprinkles if desired and serve.

Notes

  • Do not overbake for the softest texture.
  • Chill filling slightly for neater sandwiches.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to 4 days.

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