Best 2 Basic Cookie Mix Recipes

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Welcome to the exciting world of baking! Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting out, we understand the joy of creating delicious treats from scratch. In this article, we'll be guiding you through the wonderful world of basic cookie mix. We'll explore various recipes, techniques, and tips to help you create delicious, mouthwatering cookies that will impress your friends and family. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's embark on a baking adventure together!

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

BASIC COOKIE MIX



Basic Cookie Mix image

Mix up this basic mix and you will be able to have cookies whenever you want. I gave a couple examples following the mix recipe to give ideas what can be done!

Provided by TishT

Categories     Dessert

Time 22m

Yield 72 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 cups sifted all-purpose flour
2 1/2 cups sugar
1 1/2 cups nonfat dry milk powder
5 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, melted
1 egg, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, melted
1 egg, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup coarsely chopped walnuts (optional) or 1/2 cup pecans (optional)

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine all the ingredients.
  • Sift the mixture twice.
  • Store in a tightly covered, labeled container for up to 3 months in a cool, dry place.
  • For Sugar Cookies use: Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  • In a large bowl, combine all ingredients.
  • With lightly floured hands, shape the dough into 1" balls; arrange them about 2" apart on 2 lightly greased 13" X 9" baking sheets Bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden.
  • Let cool for 1-2 minutes on the baking sheets; using a spatula, transfer to wire racks to cool completely.
  • The cookies can be stored in a tightly covered container at room temperature for up to 1 wk.
  • For Chocolate Chip Cookies use: Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  • In a large bowl, combine the Basic Cookie Mix, butter, egg, and vanilla.
  • Stir in chocolate chips and nuts, distributing them well.
  • With lightly floured hands, shape the dough into 1" balls; arrange them about 2" apart on 2 lightly greased 13" X 9" baking sheets Bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden.
  • Let cool for 1-2 minutes on the baking sheets; using a spatula, transfer to wire racks to cool completely.
  • The cookies can be stored in a tightly covered container at room temperature for up to 1 wk.

BASIC COOKIE MIX



Basic Cookie Mix image

This basic cookie mix can be used to make 9 different cookies.

Provided by Mellan

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Drop Cookie Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 cups sifted all-purpose flour
4 cups white sugar
1 ½ cups dry milk powder
1 ½ tablespoons baking powder
1 ½ teaspoons salt

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients in a large bowl and mix well with a spoon.
  • Sift mixture twice.
  • Store in a tightly covered container, as it keeps well for several weeks at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 155 calories, Carbohydrate 35.6 g, Cholesterol 1 mg, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 3.2 g, Sodium 184.9 mg, Sugar 24.8 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right cookie mix: Not all cookie mixes are created equal. Be sure to choose a mix that is made with high-quality ingredients and that has a flavor profile that you enjoy.
  • Follow the directions carefully: Each cookie mix will have its own unique set of instructions. Be sure to follow them carefully to ensure that your cookies turn out perfectly.
  • Use fresh ingredients: The fresher the ingredients you use, the better your cookies will taste. Be sure to use fresh eggs, butter, and milk.
  • Preheat your oven: Always preheat your oven before you start baking your cookies. This will help to ensure that they cook evenly.
  • Don't overmix the dough: Overmixing the dough will make your cookies tough. Be sure to mix the ingredients just until they are combined.
  • Chill the dough: Chilling the dough before you bake it will help to prevent the cookies from spreading too much. If you are short on time, you can skip this step, but your cookies may not be as thick and chewy.
  • Bake the cookies until they are golden brown: The baking time will vary depending on the type of cookie mix you are using. Be sure to bake the cookies until they are golden brown around the edges. Overbaking the cookies will make them dry and crumbly.
  • Let the cookies cool completely: Once the cookies are baked, let them cool completely on a wire rack before you store them. This will help to prevent them from becoming soggy.

Conclusion:

Cookie mixes are a great way to save time and energy in the kitchen. They are also a great way to experiment with different flavors and textures. With so many different cookie mixes available, there is sure to be one that you will love. So next time you are craving a sweet treat, reach for a cookie mix and get baking!

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