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Yields:
20 - 24
Prep Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
1 hr
It's about time the whoppie pie, that classic New England treat with the silly name, got a bit of a twist. These soft, cakelike chocolate cookies are filled with a fluffy marshmallow cookie dough filling that will have your knees wobbling and your heart fluttering in no time.
From: The Cookie Dough Lover's Cookbook © 2012 by Lindsay Landis Buy the book
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Ingredients
For Cookies
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 cup dark or Dutch-processed cocoa powder
- 1 tsp. instant espresso powder
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 3/4 cup whole milk
- cup vegetable oil
- 1 egg
- 2 tsp. vanilla extract
For Filling
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar
- cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1 jar marshmallow creme
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- cup mini semisweet chocolate chips
Directions
- Step 1Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. In a large bowl, sift together flour, baking soda, cocoa powder, and espresso powder. Stir in sugar. Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients and stir in milk, oil, egg, and vanilla. Stir until flour is incorporated and no large lumps remain; mixture should have the consistency of thick cake batter.
- Step 2Line a baking sheet with a silicone mat. Drop batter by the tablespoonful approximately 2 inches apart. Bake 10 to 12 minutes, or until cookies are set. Let cool on baking sheet about 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cook completely. Repeat with remaining batter.
- Step 3To prepare filling, beat together butter and brown sugar in a large bowl with an electric mixer on meduim speed until light and fluffy, 2 to 3 minutes. Mix in the flour and salt on low speed until incorporated. Add marshmallow creme and vanilla and beat until fluffy. Stir in chocolate chips.
- Step 4To assemble whoopie pies, sandwich 1 heaping tablespoon of filling between two cookies. Press until filling spreads evenly to the edges. Repeat with remaining cookies. Refrigerated in an airtight container, whoppie pies will keep for up to 3 days.
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