Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
Cream together softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar for about 3-5 minutes until light and fluffy.
Add in the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in vanilla extract.
In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually mix into the wet mixture until just combined.
Gently fold in freeze-dried strawberries and strawberry cake mix until evenly distributed.
Scoop rounded balls of dough onto a lined baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are golden brown.