A cookie cake in a skillet just looks extra delicious, doesn't it? It reminds me of a dessert at a restaurant when they bring it out piping hot with a scoop of ice cream on top. This cookie cake recipe has a Cool Whip topping that is just as delicious.
Chocolate Cookie Cake Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1 1/2 cups white sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2/3 cup cocoa powder
- 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
Topping Ingredients
- 8 oz cream cheese
- 8 oz Cool Whip
- 1 package of instant vanilla pudding
- 1 cup of sugar
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- In a large bowl, beat butter, sugar, eggs, and vanilla until light and fluffy.
- Combine the flour, cocoa, baking soda, and salt; stir into the butter mixture until well blended.
- Mix in the chocolate chips. Spread in the bottom of your cast iron skillet.
- Bake for 25 minutes. Remove and let cool.
- In a mixer combine cream cheese, Cool Whip, pudding and sugar. Blend until well combined.
- Spread on top of your cookie. Garnish with chocolate syrup if desired.
- Serve and enjoy.
This cookie cake recipe is a lot easier than it looks. It's great for the upcoming holiday season. You can add the skillet to the dinner table and serve it like a cake. Switch up the ingredients and try it with all sorts of flavor combinations. It's sure to impress your guests.
What would be your favorite type of cookie cake?
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Alex F says
Ooooh I have to try this! Easy and delicious, this I like 🙂
Julie Wood says
I love this wonderful recipe made in a cast iron skillet. I will have to make this recipe! It looks so delicious.
ellen beck says
This looks quite good. I remember my Mom made cake in a cast iron skillet, it has been so long that I have seen it done. Now I want cake!
Tammy Woodall says
Goodness, this Chocolate Cookie Cake looks so delicious. I’m going to give this recipe to my Mom so we can try it right away. Thanks for the recipe.
M.Clark says
My favorite cookie cake would definitely be the chocolate cookie cake. I am looking forward to giving this a try. Thank you for sharing this recipe.
Nikki says
This looks soo good! I love cooking in my cast iron skillets!
Sarah L says
I’ve never seen a cookie in a skillet like this before. I sure like all the ingredients.
courtney hennagir says
I am totally snagging myself a skillet for Christmas,mostly so I can make this!
Tiffany says
These look delicious! Thanks for sharing with us at the Merry Monday Link Party. Hope to see you again on Sunday night!
Fareeha says
Ooo.. this is just so perfect and amazing. Can’t stop drooling over it
Marnie G says
These look amazingly awesome! They are definitely going on my “To Try” list!
denise low says
This looks wonderful. Thank you for this recipe. I will be making this one.
P Brown says
That cookie cake looks delicious and is easy to make.
P Brown says
That Chocolate skillet will be made by me real soon.It is new and different. I love chocolate and this is the one.
Elle Tucker says
This is the second skillet cookie recipe I’ve come across today. It must mean I should make one!
This recipe looks delicious and easy. 😀
Julie Wood says
I want to make this recipe! The Chocolate Cookie Cake Recipe made in a skillet looks so delicious and amazing! I am making it this weekend!