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World's Best Maine Whoopie Pies

Cost $15, save $10

Source: Recommended by CookGo

  • 60 Min
  • 25 Servings
  • $15

INGREDIENTS

  • Cookie dough

    • ½ cup vegetable shortening
    • 🥛 2 cups milk
    • 2 cups white sugar
    • 🥚 2 eggs
    • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
    • 4 cups all-purpose flour
    • ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
    • 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
    • 1 tablespoon baking soda
    • đź§‚ 1 ½ teaspoons salt
  • Filling

    • 🥛 1 cup milk
    • 1 cup butter at room temperature
    • 1 cup vegetable shortening
    • 2 cups white sugar
    • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
    • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
    • 2 (7 ounce) jars marshmallow creme

STEPS

1

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Prepare 25 pieces of plastic wrap (5 inches square) and set aside.

2

For cookies, beat 1/2 cup vegetable shortening, 2 cups milk, 2 cups sugar, eggs, and 2 teaspoons vanilla extract until smooth and creamy.

3

In a separate bowl, whisk the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt. Mix the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until smooth.

4

Scoop batter into small dollops on baking sheets, spaced 2 inches apart. Bake 8 to 10 minutes until set. Cool on racks.

5

For filling, microwave 1 cup milk till hot (1 to 2 minutes). Mix milk, butter, shortening, sugar, flour, vanilla extract, and marshmallow creme. Beat on high for 5 to 10 minutes until fluffy.

6

Spread 1 1/2 tablespoons frosting onto the flat side of a cookie. Top with another cookie, flat-side down. Wrap in plastic wrap and freeze.

7

To serve, thaw pies for 10 to 15 minutes until cold but not frozen.

NUTRIENTS

Per 1 serving

🔥

451

Calories

  • 4g
    Protein
  • 63g
    Carbs
  • 21g
    Fats

đź’ˇ Tips

Wrap each whoopie pie individually for better freezing and easier serving.Beat the filling for at least 5 minutes to achieve the perfect texture.Serve chilled for the best taste and consistency.

⚠️ Precautions

This recipe is for inspiration only. The specific use needs to beadjusted according to individual differences.