"It does not have to be perfect" - Proceeds to make something that looks BETTER than the $5 cookie I can't buy. And then you took them to the food pantry!! ❤❤❤❤
@@nohemichaidez4633 I always melt it because it mimics the oil texture. I bet room temp would work too. I'll try that next time. There are so many flavors you can make and add ins you can use. Chocolate chips, coconut, marchino cherries, white chocolate chips, nuts, butterscotch chips, fruits, peanut butter, sprinkles to make bday cake cookies. The list is endless. Sometimes if I'm in a hurry I make pan cookies in a 13 x 9 and cut them in bars/ squares. Also you can use the icing like German chocolate , lemon with lemon cookies ECT. Let you taste buds decide.😀
I've been making cake mix cookies for decades: cake mix ,1/2 c oil ,2 eggs 350° 9-11 minutes. Brownie mix cookies: 18 oz brownie mix,2 eggs 1/4 c flour, 1/4 c oil 1tsp vanilla Roll dough into balls 375° for 10 min, cool on pan 10 min remove to cooling rack
I've made these for years... All sizes... Giant cookies for Christmas mornings or birthdays were always a hit. My favorite combo is to use a butter cake mix add chopped pecans 1egg 1/2 cup of oil... Tastes like pecan sandies.
I made the Carmel Apple cookies and the s'mores cookies yesterday. Wow, they both turned out absolutely amazing. The only change I made was using real butter, I can't handle margarine. Everything else was from Dollar Tree. My family was so impressed and my grands said they were better than Crumble. Big bonus is that they were so easy to make,but looked so impressive.
The brownie cookie failed because the sugar to flour ratio in brownies is much different than a cake or cookie mix. Brownies have much more sugar. Also the Imperial margarine is high water content. There was not enough flour in the brownie mix to even it out. If I want a brownie type cookie, I use a triple chocolate cake mix. I also prefer the Duncan Hines Cake Mix Cookie recipe. It is normally on the box.
Loved this video! I also liked how you showed the ones that didn't turn out as well. Can this be a regular series where you recreate expensive items using Dollar tree ingredients? Sprinkles cupcakes or those fancy crepe cake places
Love how you include the fails. Not every recipe idea will turn out Pinterest worthy. We truly appreciate your effort. The other cookies look amazing! Never had a Crumble cookie (not in my budget).
"Couple of setbacks, but nothing we can't handle" is going to be my new motto. Seriously, that was my biggest takeaway from this video. What a resilient spirit you have.
Thank you for these recipes!! I made all 4 and took them in to work to share with my coworkers today and they went nuts for them! Everyone was thanking me for the cookies and one guy who missed the memo that I had made them, asked, "You brought the Crumbl cookies?" And I said, "No, I made them!" and he was shocked. They were a hit! Thank you so much! Love your recipes!!!
These look so much prettier AND better than Crumbl! I’m not a fan of their cookies so I think yours will be much, much better (and it’s homemade - yay!)
I've made a cranberry orange cookie from a white box cake mix. I love cranberry orange muffins and was so sad when Starbucks stopped carrying the cranberry orange scone. It came out so good.
Rebecca, I've never had a Crumbl cookie, but those looked so delicious. I worked in my college bakery & I had to get up at 3:15 a.m. to go to work, then go to classes afterward. I did that for 4 yrs. It's not for the faint of heart. 😊
Definitely not I could imagine, it sounds like such a cozy job from the outside looking in, I mean who wouldn’t want to make cakes and cookies and pastries until you realize what’s actually involved in that haha
or crumble them up to put on another invention. i could see the peanut butter with crumbles of fail on top with a little less reeses . i'm big on peanut butter and chocolate anything
Haven't made cookies out of cake mix in a very long time, but I seem to remember we always threw in a packet of pudding mix to make them turn out better.
Love this. For the S’mores cookie I think I’d use marshmallow fluff…my DT usually has it. Frost and broil. I was the same with opening a bakery…until I learned of the hours!
U just go to bed at start of evening So u lose ur evenings as a family, which is horrible if u have kids-unless u homeschool and have them come over to the bakery after their (early) breakfast U do gain ur days to run all around as ur out btwn 9am & noon - unless ur the owner lol
It was fun to watch you make these cookies! Your toothpaste commercial smile was never brighter! I had a good laugh too, especially when the brownie cookies didn't turn out. Your face said "cow pie," but the look in your eyes said "be professional, remember the FCC rules." You made me feel as if I could make these and have the same results as well. I'm inspired! Hope you and yours are having a great Labor Day!
Some of my neighbors helped me with some work around the house last week. I think I will make up some of these and pass them out. I'm quite certain they will love them!
You did a great job! I tried doing the same thing with the lemon drop cookies from Panera. I used the sugar cookie mix. lemon flavoring and added white chocolate chips. I agree with you, this is a great kitchen journey!!
Lemon cookies with white choc chips are my fave..I posted my recipe above using a lemon cake mix..I may try yours with the cookie mix. If you'd like my recipe and can't find it in the comments, reply to me a I'll post it directly to you.
Great job! Crumbl cookies are definitely a rare treat both due to cost and calories (about 800 calories per cookie!). This looks like it would be fun to try at home!
I'm happy to see you enjoying yourself and smiling that beautiful smile. A baking fail here and there is just a part of the process. Loved this fun video. So sweet of you to donate the cookies. Hugs! ♥
It was so busy when I went yesterday that I didn’t want to be in the way, plus I always feel kind of strange asking if I can record people so I just dropped them off
Thank you for including the misses as well as the wins. I'm always thinking of experiments like this because we are a sugar free household and there are only a few sugar free baking mixes at the local stores around me. My next experiment will be one of the diet coke and cake mix ones and I can't wait to see if it works.
Great job!! You could have mixed a little powdered sugar with the peanut butter for the topping on the Reese’s cookie.. it makes a great frosting and adds more fluff! 😊 Enjoy your videos!
I would break those messed up brownie cookies into pieces, add some vanilla pudding, whipped cream, bananas, pecans, mix up and serve in bowls as desserts. Love your ideas. I have a cookbook you might like. It is:The Ultimate Shortcut Cookie Book by Camilla V. Saulsbury. Recipes using cake and other mixes. Thanks because you helped me remember I had this.
I used to make something similar - ‘Death by Chocolate Trifle’. It’s really simple; brownie pieces, instant chocolate pudding, cool whip and some crushed Heath bars. Just layer the brownie bits, pudding, cool whip (or whipped cream, but CW is more stable) and the toffee bits. Looks impressive in a glass bowl.
I am elated to find your channel. It was really endearing that you purposely bought the broken pie crust. Reducing food waste while making amazing budget food ❤❤❤
Fantastic experiment! I’d say it was actually a success, considering what you learned! I’m so impressed. Also, I’m happy you donated to the food pantry! Maybe you could could make a brownie, pudding, cool whip type trifle with the failed brownie? All in all, kudos to you and thanks for sharing 👏👏👏🥰
Cake mix cookies: 1/3 cup oil, 2 eggs & cake mix. Roll into 1 inch balls . Bake 375 for 8 minutes. Can add nuts, fruits, chips etc. They spread so don’t over crowd the pan.😊
Your channel reminds me of Semi-Homemade with Sandra Lee on the Food Network. I don't mean this as insult because I know you put so much work and thought into what you're doing and all independently. But it's the whole concept of maximizing limitations. I just would watch that show as a kid and then when I was on my own as an adult it was utilizing those ideas and being creative in order to eat well without much money. And my god, the way you give back to your community with going to the food pantry and by recognizing people have limitations in terms of equipment to cook. You really are an angel.
I made dollar tree cookies to gift for mothers day this year and i found that the cookies were so delicious. I definitely didnt have this video though, this wouldve been even better 😂🎉
What a fun video. I definitely like the Carmel apple cookie. I wanna try that. I also wants to try making cookies with those dry mixes and a can of pumpkin puree. Supposedly you can mix those two ingredients together and make cookies and muffins.
If this video doesn't go viral I have to wonder what the internet is really doing with their wasted time because this is pure GENIUS! and it's more bang for your buck! I love your videos! GOOD STUFF! Thank you so much for looking out for people that aren't so fortunate to have the luxury of buying expensive food items plus everything at home always tastes way better!
Great job using ingredients from Dollar Tree to make these fancy look alike cookies! Good to know which ones were not the best outcome, just as it was to know the successful ones. Thanks for sharing these ideas that were made with ingredients everyone could afford! 💕😊💕😊💕😊💕😊
I love your enthusiasm for trying to copycat on a budget. I am a fan of crumbl cookies, but they often don’t have a flavor I want on that particular day, like the Reese’s one. I’m excited to try these! Crumbl also sells an expensive little device to cut the cookie into 4, because really, it’s too much to eat that much cookie, and we all know no one has a knife to do this themselves 🤦♀️. I’m definitely trying these! Thank you!
i love this video! i have been seeing crumbl cookie recipes all over pinterest. i had never heard of them before. i've made cookies with cake mixes for a long time. you can make them with brownie mix too, just need different amounts of added ingredients. however you can take the brownie cookies you made, crumble them up and add some cream cheese and mix well. then form into balls and freeze. then dip in melted chocolate chips or almond bark for cake pops.
What a great idea!! they look sooooooo good. Now that everyone is gonna know how to make them and can make them cheaper, no one has to pay rediculous price for a cookie!
These look amaziiiing! I luv Crumbl actually and feel the $5 is worth it because I eat at it for about 3 days…they are delish!! You’ve inspired me to explore baking all types of cookies!! 🍪🍪🍪
I am turning into such a huge fan of yours. I think this video was my favorite video so far. Great job. Those cookies visually turned out amazing. I dont know how they taste though. Ha Ha. I love your humanity and when things dont go as planned, you still include them in the video. Keep up the great work. I also love when your fur baby sneaks in the video too.
I made the Apple Caramel cookies for a group meeting and they were such a huge hit. Thank you so much for the idea! I had enough of the frosting and freeze dried apples left to make apple crunch cinnamon rolls and the family adored those too.
If your are using a cake mix, use oil instead of margarine and use 2 eggs. On the brownie cookie use oil again and one egg for a crispier cookie and for chewier use one egg and one yolk. Good luck👍🏻
That was so much fun to watch. I can imagine it would be endless to find all the different cookies you could come up with. My favorite cookies are the cake like cookies. I hope you keep trying new flavors and share them with us. It's the perfect time for baking now that fall is almost here
Thanks, DTD. Again, your presentation is beautiful, and fun to watch. I went to the local Dollar Tree a few days ago and can bake some of these cookies , too! 😃💜 I love strawberry things!
Did you make them yet? I, too, bought the stuff for it, but I got a delivery order from Walmart (it's free W the yearly subscription so I use it as often as possible, lol, plus I used to work there shopping for online orders & it's ruined any Walmart shopping for me for life 😂😭😂🚫🛒) and didn't realize she used Chocolate Chip COOKIE MIX and not the Martha White muffin mix for the S'mores gahhh! My son really wanted the s'mores ones, so I'm just going to go for it and see what happens.... I'm not sure why she switched to the cookie mix instead of muffin so it might be a total fail, lol I hope not though! 🤞🤞
Madilyn here, I have bought 2 Crumbl cookies. They were delicious, but would not buy them again, too much money. I am going to try some of these cookies as I kept the box and would like to share cookies with my friends in the boxes and see if they can tell the difference. You did a great job and they certainly looked like crumbl cookies. Thanks for paving the way for us with the good and the not so good cookies. I will definitely try the ones you did that were successful. Great job.
I absolutely loved this video ❤ and hope you do more like it!! All of your cookies turned out amazing!!! I love using butter recipe cake mix to make snickerdoodle cookies and Devils food cake for double chocolate cookies 😊😊 and last but not least I take a packet of chocolate chip cookie mix like you used and after adding ingredients I spread the cookie mix into a baking dish then prepare a box of Ghirardelli brownie mix and spread brownie batter over cookie batter and bake!!! So yummy 😋
You are awesome! I would have never thought of these ideas. You are so kind to give away the cookies. I also love your sweater in the beginning. Thanks again for sharing these incredible ideas and recipes.
girl I loved this video but I was sooo sad you didn’t finish the strawberry cookies, that was the one I was most excited to see toppings and icing for. They looked really good!!!
What size is that cookie scoop,it's massive! I'm a baker and hella impressed my friend! My sister and her girls are huge into getting crumble cookies,I may make them some of these! Sister is beginning her fight with cervical cancer and she could really use the pick me up. Thanks so much for all you share,you have no idea the difference you make in people's lives with these ideas. Especially for people who deserve a little treat at the worst time of their lives but can't afford to get their favorites anymore. And the stand mixer... mwaaaa (chefs kiss!)! Yes,I watch you alot and see you do that all the time! Love your channel,keep sharing my friend!
I always keep a boxed cake mix on hand for making cookies. It;s so easy. I just add an egg and melted butter. I love what you did. So smart mixing the caramel with the frosting.
my local DT didn't have the apple muffin mix but I used a box of apple cinnamon mix I found at Aldi's and added a bit of apple sauce... and they were yummy. Thanks for sharing. Looking forward to trying the others!
To cook something good from fresh and high quality ingredients is simple. To cook something really good from ingredients you have access to, is the hardest thing to do in a kitchen. You have got a unique talent my dear. ❤ I don't have a sweet tooth and I can't really bake sweet goods. I could not nail it that good you just did. The cookies all looked so nice, you could even sell it to anyone as a real fancy dessert.
Wow…is there anything you can’t do! You’re amazing! Talk about a lovely gift to give for the holidays! You should be very pleased and proud of your creation! Just love you!!!! ❤❤❤
This is such a cute idea! I loved this! For cake mix cookies, you have to change the ingredients a lil bit 🥺 I don’t remember the exact way to do it, but I used to make them all the time in school so there is probably a recipe out there. 🥺💜
I think you did great, I am a Crumbl cookie lover and I will say, you did great in making them look like the Crumbl cookies. I will have to follow your recipes to see if i agree on the taste. But, excellent job😊
"It does not have to be perfect" - Proceeds to make something that looks BETTER than the $5 cookie I can't buy. And then you took them to the food pantry!! ❤❤❤❤
Been making cake mix cookies for 25 + years.
1 box of cake mix
2 eggs
1/2 cup oil or butter
@@glennamanos7384 thank you. I appreciate you sharing your knowledge
@@glennamanos7384would the butter need to be chilled, room temperature, or melted?
@@nohemichaidez4633 I always melt it because it mimics the oil texture. I bet room temp would work too. I'll try that next time. There are so many flavors you can make and add ins you can use. Chocolate chips, coconut, marchino cherries, white chocolate chips, nuts, butterscotch chips, fruits, peanut butter, sprinkles to make bday cake cookies. The list is endless. Sometimes if I'm in a hurry I make pan cookies in a 13 x 9 and cut them in bars/ squares. Also you can use the icing like German chocolate , lemon with lemon cookies ECT. Let you taste buds decide.😀
@@glennamanos7384 thank you so much...now I'll need to try both methods to see which I'd like more. I'm going to try a few of ypur suggestions.
I've been making cake mix cookies for decades:
cake mix ,1/2 c oil ,2 eggs
350° 9-11 minutes.
Brownie mix cookies:
18 oz brownie mix,2 eggs
1/4 c flour, 1/4 c oil
1tsp vanilla
Roll dough into balls
375° for 10 min, cool on pan 10 min
remove to cooling rack
I'm assuming this is for a 15 oz. box of cake mix?
@@yvonnepalmquist8676 yep.
Thank you for sharing!
That would have been my suggestion oil instead of butter😊
I've made these for years... All sizes... Giant cookies for Christmas mornings or birthdays were always a hit. My favorite combo is to use a butter cake mix add chopped pecans 1egg 1/2 cup of oil... Tastes like pecan sandies.
I made the Carmel Apple cookies and the s'mores cookies yesterday. Wow, they both turned out absolutely amazing. The only change I made was using real butter, I can't handle margarine. Everything else was from Dollar Tree. My family was so impressed and my grands said they were better than Crumble. Big bonus is that they were so easy to make,but looked so impressive.
Good to know! My grands will be excited. Btw, I made the "Monster Mouth" cookies for Halloween and they were a hit with kids and adults.
The brownie cookie failed because the sugar to flour ratio in brownies is much different than a cake or cookie mix. Brownies have much more sugar. Also the Imperial margarine is high water content. There was not enough flour in the brownie mix to even it out. If I want a brownie type cookie, I use a triple chocolate cake mix. I also prefer the Duncan Hines Cake Mix Cookie recipe. It is normally on the box.
Butter should be used, not margarine!
you could also add flour to the mix to help correct the ratio - give it more body
Loved this video! I also liked how you showed the ones that didn't turn out as well. Can this be a regular series where you recreate expensive items using Dollar tree ingredients? Sprinkles cupcakes or those fancy crepe cake places
I’ve never thought Sprinkles cupcakes were better than any box mix made at home. They look cute but taste blah to me.
@@pamelalansbury94 ikr? Sprinkles cupcakes are only good day they're/purchased. I bought extra once, ate nxt day, so dry.
Love how you include the fails. Not every recipe idea will turn out Pinterest worthy. We truly appreciate your effort. The other cookies look amazing! Never had a Crumble cookie (not in my budget).
"Couple of setbacks, but nothing we can't handle" is going to be my new motto. Seriously, that was my biggest takeaway from this video. What a resilient spirit you have.
Thank you for these recipes!! I made all 4 and took them in to work to share with my coworkers today and they went nuts for them! Everyone was thanking me for the cookies and one guy who missed the memo that I had made them, asked, "You brought the Crumbl cookies?" And I said, "No, I made them!" and he was shocked. They were a hit! Thank you so much! Love your recipes!!!
These look so much prettier AND better than Crumbl! I’m not a fan of their cookies so I think yours will be much, much better (and it’s homemade - yay!)
I’m not sure why they are a thing when they are not that good 🤷♀️ homemade is always better
I've made a cranberry orange cookie from a white box cake mix. I love cranberry orange muffins and was so sad when Starbucks stopped carrying the cranberry orange scone. It came out so good.
That sounds good. Do you have a recipe?
Dutch Bros has an awesome cranberry orange scone
Trader Joe's has Cranberry Orange scones that are great!
Rebecca, I've never had a Crumbl cookie, but those looked so delicious. I worked in my college bakery & I had to get up at 3:15 a.m. to go to work, then go to classes afterward. I did that for 4 yrs. It's not for the faint of heart. 😊
Definitely not I could imagine, it sounds like such a cozy job from the outside looking in, I mean who wouldn’t want to make cakes and cookies and pastries until you realize what’s actually involved in that haha
@@DollarTreeDinners I made so much cake, I rarely eat it now, but cookies are still a favorite. Yum. 😋
U had to go to bed at 6pm huh?
Thank you for your videos. Those brownie cookies might have made tasty parfaits in champagne glasses.
I bet it would be good to crumble up the brownie cookies and layer them with cool whip or whipped cream and some fruit or pie filling!
or crumble them up to put on another invention. i could see the peanut butter with crumbles of fail on top with a little less reeses . i'm big on peanut butter and chocolate anything
so happy you are getting paid to do what you love while helping others. So creative !
Haven't made cookies out of cake mix in a very long time, but I seem to remember we always threw in a packet of pudding mix to make them turn out better.
I alway like the mixes with pudding packets or syrups in them, yum 🎉
Love this. For the S’mores cookie I think I’d use marshmallow fluff…my DT usually has it. Frost and broil. I was the same with opening a bakery…until I learned of the hours!
U just go to bed at start of evening
So u lose ur evenings as a family, which is horrible if u have kids-unless u homeschool and have them come over to the bakery after their (early) breakfast
U do gain ur days to run all around as ur out btwn 9am & noon - unless ur the owner lol
It was fun to watch you make these cookies! Your toothpaste commercial smile was never brighter! I had a good laugh too, especially when the brownie cookies didn't turn out. Your face said "cow pie," but the look in your eyes said "be professional, remember the FCC rules."
You made me feel as if I could make these and have the same results as well. I'm inspired!
Hope you and yours are having a great Labor Day!
Happy Labor Day! And thank you! I really enjoyed making this video and the cookies were fantastic! (Except for the brownie mix of course haha)
@@DollarTreeDinners may not have looked good, but might have tasted good😁
These would've fooled me. They look GREAT!!! You are so incredibly creative when it comes to using the ingredients!
Thank you so much!
Some of my neighbors helped me with some work around the house last week. I think I will make up some of these and pass them out. I'm quite certain they will love them!
For we who are sugar nuts this is a great video
You did a great job! I tried doing the same thing with the lemon drop cookies from Panera. I used the sugar cookie mix. lemon flavoring and added white chocolate chips. I agree with you, this is a great kitchen journey!!
That sounds amazing! I’ll have to try making a lemon cookie as well!
Lemon cookies with white choc chips are my fave..I posted my recipe above using a lemon cake mix..I may try yours with the cookie mix. If you'd like my recipe and can't find it in the comments, reply to me a I'll post it directly to you.
I admire your tenacity!
I try! It’s helpful to do the testing for someone else so they don’t have to struggle haha
Dollar Tree seriously needs to sponsor your videos and hire you to develop recipes for them. Match made in heaven.
Great job! Crumbl cookies are definitely a rare treat both due to cost and calories (about 800 calories per cookie!). This looks like it would be fun to try at home!
Yes they are! Endless possibilities too
I’ve never met anyone who liked them
So I’ve never bought one even tho I deliver them every Dash, often several deliveries of them!
they taste like shortening, flour and sugar. Texture is awful- not wasting money on those!!!!@@YeshuaKingMessiah
@@teremom6 shortening! Ewwww not butter? 🤦♀️
They're delicious! I work for crumble cookies! I'm a baker
those look so amazingly good...can you just imagine them using real butter...yummy
I don't know how many videos you can keep making where I say, "this is my favorite one yet," but you're just so creative and fun, so here we are...
Aww that is so sweet of you to say, thank you! I’m always trying to look for new fun ideas to share
4 pack in Vegas is $13.95. Still very expensive. Thanks for sharing!
Oh wow I’m so surprised they are cheaper in Vegas than they are here in Virginia 😃
18 dollars in KY
I'm happy to see you enjoying yourself and smiling that beautiful smile. A baking fail here and there is just a part of the process. Loved this fun video. So sweet of you to donate the cookies. Hugs! ♥
I would have liked to see the reactions of those who you shared them with! Good job!
It was so busy when I went yesterday that I didn’t want to be in the way, plus I always feel kind of strange asking if I can record people so I just dropped them off
@@DollarTreeDinners I understand. It just would have been interesting under different circumstances.
I've read that you need to add some flour to the brownie mix when making cookies. I think it tightens up the dough.
Thank you for including the misses as well as the wins. I'm always thinking of experiments like this because we are a sugar free household and there are only a few sugar free baking mixes at the local stores around me. My next experiment will be one of the diet coke and cake mix ones and I can't wait to see if it works.
You really put a lot of effort into this video and it shows! What a fun, informative video to watch and learn from! Thank you!
Glad you enjoyed it! I definitely put a lot of time into it so I’m glad that shows as well 🥰
Please stop apologizing for what you have you work hard for what you have be proud of what you have and do let people shame you
I've made cookies with a brownie mix before, and it called for extra flour because brownies usually have a higher sugar to flour ratio than cake does.
I’d still eat those brownie cookies lol! I love brownies 😊 Everything looks amazing ❤
Great job!! You could have mixed a little powdered sugar with the peanut butter for the topping on the Reese’s cookie.. it makes a great frosting and adds more fluff! 😊
Enjoy your videos!
I was going to mix the peanut butter with a little vanilla frosting if the buckeye brownie cookies had turned out better haha
I would break those messed up brownie cookies into pieces, add some vanilla pudding, whipped cream, bananas, pecans, mix up and serve in bowls as desserts. Love your ideas.
I have a cookbook you might like. It is:The Ultimate Shortcut Cookie Book by Camilla V. Saulsbury. Recipes using cake and other mixes. Thanks because you helped me remember I had this.
I used to make something similar - ‘Death by Chocolate Trifle’. It’s really simple; brownie pieces, instant chocolate pudding, cool whip and some crushed Heath bars. Just layer the brownie bits, pudding, cool whip (or whipped cream, but CW is more stable) and the toffee bits. Looks impressive in a glass bowl.
I'd prob put them in some ice cream, lol..vanilla or choc..or coffee ice cream, top with some whipped cream..
I am elated to find your channel. It was really endearing that you purposely bought the broken pie crust. Reducing food waste while making amazing budget food ❤❤❤
Fantastic experiment! I’d say it was actually a success, considering what you learned! I’m so impressed. Also, I’m happy you donated to the food pantry! Maybe you could could make a brownie, pudding, cool whip type trifle with the failed brownie? All in all, kudos to you and thanks for sharing 👏👏👏🥰
Cake mix cookies: 1/3 cup oil, 2 eggs & cake mix. Roll into 1 inch balls . Bake 375 for 8 minutes. Can add nuts, fruits, chips etc. They spread so don’t over crowd the pan.😊
I made some of these last night! It's fun coming up with different varieties. My favorite is spice cake mix with raisins (or Craisins) and nuts.
Roll the chilled ball of dough in sifted powdered sugar. So good
Thanks for that info! I was wondering how to do it.
What if you want your cookies to be big like hers?
Your best video yet ! Makes us think we might manage a few Xmas gifts that look great and are easy for the Holidays !!Thanks!
You can still make a cookie from the brownie mix. Just a flat traditional cookie. Walmart has the last cookie mix. 2 eggs make cakey cookies.
Your channel reminds me of Semi-Homemade with Sandra Lee on the Food Network. I don't mean this as insult because I know you put so much work and thought into what you're doing and all independently. But it's the whole concept of maximizing limitations. I just would watch that show as a kid and then when I was on my own as an adult it was utilizing those ideas and being creative in order to eat well without much money. And my god, the way you give back to your community with going to the food pantry and by recognizing people have limitations in terms of equipment to cook. You really are an angel.
I've never spent money on Crumbl cookies, but these I will try! Thank you.
That opening line was pure golden genius. Great video (as always)!
Haha thank you for noticing! I thought it was clever 😃
I think if you add a bit of flour to the brownie cookies it should work!! All in all fantastic cookies
I have never tried Crumbl cookies, but I definitely want to recreate some of these. I love to bake cookies. Thank you for including recipes.
I made dollar tree cookies to gift for mothers day this year and i found that the cookies were so delicious. I definitely didnt have this video though, this wouldve been even better 😂🎉
What a great video! You always amaze me with how creative you are with coming up with different recipes! These all look so delicious!
What a fun video. I definitely like the Carmel apple cookie.
I wanna try that.
I also wants to try making cookies with those dry mixes and a can of pumpkin puree. Supposedly you can mix those two ingredients together and make cookies and muffins.
What a brilliant idea. I have not made cookies in quite some time but I will now thank you.
If this video doesn't go viral I have to wonder what the internet is really doing with their wasted time because this is pure GENIUS! and it's more bang for your buck! I love your videos! GOOD STUFF! Thank you so much for looking out for people that aren't so fortunate to have the luxury of buying expensive food items plus everything at home always tastes way better!
Great job using ingredients from Dollar Tree to make these fancy look alike cookies! Good to know which ones were not the best outcome, just as it was to know the successful ones.
Thanks for sharing these ideas that were made with ingredients everyone could afford!
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That was so much fun! And I bet those brownie "cookies" didn't go to waste 😉
My kids would have gobbled them down, still warm lol
I love your enthusiasm for trying to copycat on a budget. I am a fan of crumbl cookies, but they often don’t have a flavor I want on that particular day, like the Reese’s one. I’m excited to try these! Crumbl also sells an expensive little device to cut the cookie into 4, because really, it’s too much to eat that much cookie, and we all know no one has a knife to do this themselves 🤦♀️. I’m definitely trying these! Thank you!
i love this video! i have been seeing crumbl cookie recipes all over pinterest. i had never heard of them before. i've made cookies with cake mixes for a long time. you can make them with brownie mix too, just need different amounts of added ingredients. however you can take the brownie cookies you made, crumble them up and add some cream cheese and mix well. then form into balls and freeze. then dip in melted chocolate chips or almond bark for cake pops.
That’s very thoughtful of you about the mixer. I myself do not have one.
What a great idea!! they look sooooooo good. Now that everyone is gonna know how to make them and can make them cheaper, no one has to pay rediculous price for a cookie!
I'm saving this video ty
So creative!! I never would have thought to use muffin mix to make a cookie.
These look amaziiiing! I luv Crumbl actually and feel the $5 is worth it because I eat at it for about 3 days…they are delish!! You’ve inspired me to explore baking all types of cookies!! 🍪🍪🍪
I am turning into such a huge fan of yours. I think this video was my favorite video so far. Great job. Those cookies visually turned out amazing. I dont know how they taste though. Ha Ha. I love your humanity and when things dont go as planned, you still include them in the video. Keep up the great work. I also love when your fur baby sneaks in the video too.
Amazing video and the amount of effort to present all of these options really shines through. You're awesome!
Yay! Found the video!
My daughter-in-law is hooked on Crumbl & I’m going to make up some for her & her work partner
Those are awesome!! I might try that for Christmas
Never heard of Crumbl but your cookies looked amazing! Thank you for the wonderful video.
I just saw a Crumbl 4 blocks from my house! And because of your video I don't ever have to visit there!!😃
I made the Apple Caramel cookies for a group meeting and they were such a huge hit. Thank you so much for the idea! I had enough of the frosting and freeze dried apples left to make apple crunch cinnamon rolls and the family adored those too.
so glad they loved them!
How fun is this concept! You did beautifully!
If your are using a cake mix, use oil instead of margarine and use 2 eggs.
On the brownie cookie use oil again and one egg for a crispier cookie and for chewier use one egg and one yolk.
Good luck👍🏻
Awesome job. Love how you made them look like the cookie crumbles. I can't wait to try and make these. Thank you
That was so much fun to watch. I can imagine it would be endless to find all the different cookies you could come up with. My favorite cookies are the cake like cookies. I hope you keep trying new flavors and share them with us. It's the perfect time for baking now that fall is almost here
Probably my favorite episode ever!!! So much fun to watch!!
Aww that so kind of you to say! Thank you! I had a lot of fun filming it
What a fun and clever video! I'm addicted to making copycat Crumbl cookies.
I love how much you make up ya mind whenever yourself cooks something… That’s why your Cooking always turns out very well. 😋🍽
Thanks, DTD. Again, your presentation is beautiful, and fun to watch. I went to the local Dollar Tree a few days ago and can bake some of these cookies , too! 😃💜 I love strawberry things!
Enjoy the cookies! I hope you love them!
Did you make them yet?
I, too, bought the stuff for it, but I got a delivery order from Walmart (it's free W the yearly subscription so I use it as often as possible, lol, plus I used to work there shopping for online orders & it's ruined any Walmart shopping for me for life 😂😭😂🚫🛒) and didn't realize she used Chocolate Chip COOKIE MIX and not the Martha White muffin mix for the S'mores gahhh! My son really wanted the s'mores ones, so I'm just going to go for it and see what happens.... I'm not sure why she switched to the cookie mix instead of muffin so it might be a total fail, lol I hope not though! 🤞🤞
Cake mix Snickerdoodles are the best! My youngest daughter's favorite Christmas cookie
Love this video!
Madilyn here, I have bought 2 Crumbl cookies. They were delicious, but would not buy them again, too much money. I am going to try some of these cookies as I kept the box and would like to share cookies with my friends in the boxes and see if they can tell the difference. You did a great job and they certainly looked like crumbl cookies. Thanks for paving the way for us with the good and the not so good cookies. I will definitely try the ones you did that were successful. Great job.
I absolutely loved this video ❤ and hope you do more like it!! All of your cookies turned out amazing!!! I love using butter recipe cake mix to make snickerdoodle cookies and Devils food cake for double chocolate cookies 😊😊 and last but not least I take a packet of chocolate chip cookie mix like you used and after adding ingredients I spread the cookie mix into a baking dish then prepare a box of Ghirardelli brownie mix and spread brownie batter over cookie batter and bake!!! So yummy 😋
You are awesome! I would have never thought of these ideas. You are so kind to give away the cookies. I also love your sweater in the beginning. Thanks again for sharing these incredible ideas and recipes.
girl I loved this video but I was sooo sad you didn’t finish the strawberry cookies, that was the one I was most excited to see toppings and icing for. They looked really good!!!
I’m going to revisit it down the road and try it again because i want a strawberry cheesecake cookie haha
I heard that Cumble Cookies are made with cake mixes. So because your using mixes it will probably work out perfectly. ❤
What size is that cookie scoop,it's massive! I'm a baker and hella impressed my friend! My sister and her girls are huge into getting crumble cookies,I may make them some of these! Sister is beginning her fight with cervical cancer and she could really use the pick me up. Thanks so much for all you share,you have no idea the difference you make in people's lives with these ideas. Especially for people who deserve a little treat at the worst time of their lives but can't afford to get their favorites anymore. And the stand mixer... mwaaaa (chefs kiss!)! Yes,I watch you alot and see you do that all the time! Love your channel,keep sharing my friend!
this one is about 1.5 oz, most similar would be an ice cream scoop size
I just did the caramel apple cookie. Pretty good.
I've door dashed from there and those cookies always smell good.
When I make brownie cookies, I always have to add some flour. I also love using cake mix to make cookies!
FREAKING AWESOME!! ❤
I always keep a boxed cake mix on hand for making cookies. It;s so easy. I just add an egg and melted butter. I love what you did. So smart mixing the caramel with the frosting.
my local DT didn't have the apple muffin mix but I used a box of apple cinnamon mix I found at Aldi's and added a bit of apple sauce... and they were yummy. Thanks for sharing. Looking forward to trying the others!
To cook something good from fresh and high quality ingredients is simple. To cook something really good from ingredients you have access to, is the hardest thing to do in a kitchen. You have got a unique talent my dear. ❤ I don't have a sweet tooth and I can't really bake sweet goods. I could not nail it that good you just did. The cookies all looked so nice, you could even sell it to anyone as a real fancy dessert.
Those are adorable, almost as cute as you!
You are so kind!
I think they look much nicer than the expensive ones! Thank you for the video!
They all look delish, especially the last one. I love peanut butter/anything Reese's.
Wow…is there anything you can’t do! You’re amazing! Talk about a lovely gift to give for the holidays! You should be very pleased and proud of your creation! Just love you!!!! ❤❤❤
Like some of the other people I really really liked this video. I have had crumble cookies and they are expensive. Thk
Loved watching this! Thanks for showing the successes and the fails. So helpful :)
This is such a cute idea! I loved this! For cake mix cookies, you have to change the ingredients a lil bit 🥺 I don’t remember the exact way to do it, but I used to make them all the time in school so there is probably a recipe out there. 🥺💜
I'm not a big fan of sweets but my mouth is still watering and I'm craving one of those.♥
You did a great job on the cookies. You're a lovely person. 🌺🌿
I think you did great, I am a Crumbl cookie lover and I will say, you did great in making them look like the Crumbl cookies. I will have to follow your recipes to see if i agree on the taste. But, excellent job😊