Ingredients

  • 2 packages cake mix, devils food
  • 4 large eggs lightly beaten
  • 23 cup vegetable oil
  • 8 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
  • 3 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 x food coloring red or green

Method

  • In a mixing bowl, beat cake mixes, eggs and oil (batter will be very stiff).
  • Roll into 1 inch balls; place on ungreased baking sheets and flatten slightly.
  • Bake at 350F (180C) for 8 to 10 minutes or until a slight indentation remains when lightly touched.
  • Cool.
  • In another mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and butter.
  • Add sugar and vanilla; mix until smooth.
  • If desired, tint with food coloring.
  • Spread on bottom of half of the cookies.
  • Top with remaining cookies.