Ingredients

15½ozred velvet cake mix,(1 package)

½cupvegetable oil

2eggs,lightly beaten

2tsppeppermint extract

8ozcream cheese,(2 packages), at room temperature

½cupbutter,at room temperature

2tspvanilla extract

2cupspowdered sugar

Preparation

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.

Mix cake mix, oil, eggs, and peppermint extract together in a bowl.

Roll the dough into walnut-size balls and space about 2 inches apart on a cookie sheet.

Bake in the preheated oven for about 8 minutes until the tops of the cookies start to crack. Take out of the oven and let cool on the pan for about 5 minutes before moving to a cooling rack.

Beat cream cheese, butter, and vanilla extract together in a bowl with an electric mixer. Add powdered sugar a little at a time to reach desired consistency, or to sweeten to desired level.

Spread filling between 2 cooled cookies.