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Classic Whoopie Pies


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  • Author: Maya Thornwell
  • Total Time: 32 minutes
  • Yield: 12 Servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Soft chocolate sandwich cookies filled with a light, fluffy marshmallow cream for a classic homemade dessert.


Ingredients

For the Chocolate Whoopie Pies:

  • 1 2/3 cups (212 g) all-purpose flour
  • 2/3 cup (57 g) Dutch-process cocoa powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp fine sea salt
  • 1 stick (113 g) unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1 cup (200 g) dark brown sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 1/4 cups (296 g) buttermilk

For the Marshmallow Filling:

  • 297 g marshmallow creme fluff
  • 15 tbsp (212 g) unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1 cup + 2 tbsp (140 g) powdered sugar
  • 1 1/2 tbsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp salt


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets.
  2. Whisk flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. Beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Add egg and vanilla; mix well.
  5. Alternate adding dry ingredients and buttermilk.
  6. Scoop batter onto baking sheets.
  7. Bake 10–12 minutes; cool completely.
  8. Beat filling ingredients until smooth and fluffy.
  9. Spread or pipe filling between two cookies.

Notes

  • Use a cookie scoop for evenly sized pies.
  • Don’t overbake to keep cakes soft.
  • Chill filling slightly for easier assembly.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes