Recipes Desserts Cookies Drop Cookie Recipes Easy Lemon Cookies 4.7 (1,863) 1,495 Reviews 297 Photos Make lemon cookies from cake mix in just 20 minutes! These sweet, tart crinkle cookies are easy to make with just five ingredients. Submitted by Lissa Updated on November 12, 2024 Save Rate Print Share Add Photo 297 297 297 297 Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Total Time: 20 mins Servings: 36 Yield: 36 cookies Jump to Nutrition Facts Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 1/2x 1x 2x Oops! Something went wrong. Our team is working on it. This recipe was developed at its original yield. Ingredient amounts are automatically adjusted, but cooking times and steps remain unchanged. Note that not all recipes scale perfectly. Original recipe (1X) yields 36 servings 1 (15.25 ounce) package lemon cake mix 2 large eggs ⅓ cup vegetable oil 1 teaspoon lemon extract ⅓ cup confectioners' sugar for decoration Directions Gather the ingredients. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Pour cake mix into a large bowl. Stir in eggs, oil, and lemon extract until well blended. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Working in batches, drop teaspoonfuls of dough into a bowl of confectioners' sugar. Roll dough in sugar until lightly coated, then place 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Bake in the preheated oven until the bottoms are light brown, 6 to 9 minutes. Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Serve and enjoy! Dotdash Meredith Food Studios Cook’s Note You can use 1 tablespoon of lemon juice and some lemon zest instead of lemon extract. Save Print I Made It 3,198 home cooks made it! Nutrition Facts (per serving) 71 Calories 3g Fat 11g Carbs 1g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 36 Calories 71 % Daily Value * Total Fat 3g 3% Saturated Fat 0g 2% Cholesterol 10mg 3% Sodium 91mg 4% Total Carbohydrate 11g 4% Dietary Fiber 0g 1% Total Sugars 6g Protein 1g 2% Vitamin C 0mg 0% Calcium 27mg 2% Iron 0mg 2% Potassium 10mg 0% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.