Dessert for 24
Lemon Crinkle Cookies with cake
Lemon cake mix forms a soft dough with eggs, butter, and extract, then bakes under a coating of icing sugar.
Typical price
$0.89for 4 servings
$0.22 per serving$0.89 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 14 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 24servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetDesserts
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Cake, pancake and baking mixes$0.18/oz typical | 18 oz | $3.30Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 2.75 oz | $1.07Typical price |
| Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $5.33 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Cornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaSugar and brown sugar
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 box (18 1/3 oz) lemon cake mix
- 2 eggs
- 1/3 cup butter
- 1 tsp lemon extract
- 1/2 lemon (optional)
- 1/2 cup icing sugar
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and line a baking sheet with the icing sugar.
- Mix the cake mix, eggs, melted butter, lemon extract, and optional lemon juice until a soft dough forms.
- Shape the dough into small balls and roll each one in icing sugar.
- Place the balls on the baking sheet and bake for 10 to 12 minutes, until the centers are set.
- Cool the cookies on the sheet for 2 minutes, then transfer them to a cooling surface.
Swaps
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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