4-Ingredient Red Velvet Cookie Mix Cookies: Quick Holiday Treat

I’m currently loving all things red velvet, and these easy Red Velvet Cake Mix Cookies made with just four ingredients are perfect for satisfying that craving. My husband is a big fan of red velvet, and since I’m a little busy most days, I appreciate recipes that are quick and fuss-free.

An easy cake mix cookie recipe is a pantry lifesaver, and these red velvet cookies with white chocolate chips are a must-have to make for family, friends, or holiday gatherings. They’re delicious, simple to prepare, and the red color pairs beautifully with white chocolate for Christmas and Valentine’s Day treats.

If you’re planning cookies for Santa or a holiday party, these are ideal. With only four basic ingredients, they’re great for involving kids—easy enough that little helpers (or even The Elf on the Shelf) can join in the baking fun.

These cookies are versatile and festive—they work equally well for Christmas or Valentine’s Day.

For a sweet Valentine’s Day idea, pair a batch of these Red Velvet Cake Mix Cookies with strawberry white chocolate chip cake mix cookies. Both are perfectly pink and red—great for gifting or celebrating the day of love.

Pin these to your Valentine’s recipe boards for easy access when the holiday rolls around.

Simple to make and perfect for Santa cookies or Valentine’s Day treats.

What you’ll need…

Ingredients

• Red velvet cake mix
• Eggs
• Vegetable oil
• White chocolate chips

Extras…

• Medium bowl
• Mixer
• Measuring cups (dry and wet)
• Cookie scoop
• 2 large cookie sheets (or use 1 and allow it to cool between batches)
• Wire cooling rack (optional)

Easy Peasy Pleasy Tips

• Use a medium cookie scoop for consistently sized cookies.
• You only need the ingredients listed above along with the cake mix—no additional cake mix ingredients required.
• Store finished cookies in an airtight container to keep them fresh.