Whoopie Pies III

          

Chocolate cookies with marshmallow cream filling.

Original recipe makes 2 dozen

Ingredients

6 tablespoons butter, softened
1 cup white sugar
1 egg
2 cups all-purpose flour
5 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup confectioners’ sugar
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup marshmallow creme
1 tablespoon milk

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. To Make Cookies: Cream 6 T butter, 1 cup sugar and egg in bowl.
  3. In a separate bowl, mix together 2 cups flour, 5 T cocoa, 1 1/2 t soda, and 1 t salt. Add to butter mixture alternately with 1 cup milk and 1 teaspoon vanilla, mixing well after each addition.
  4. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto cookie sheets. Bake for 10 minutes. Remove to wire rack to cook completely.
  5. To Make Filling: Cream 3/4 cup margarine and 3/4 cup confectioners’ sugar in bowl until light and fluffy. Blend in 1/4 teaspoon vanilla, 1 cup marshmallow creme and 1 tablespoon milk. Spread on half the cooled cookies; top with remaining cookies.

Nutrition

Calories: 373 kcal
Carbohydrates: 49.1 g
Cholesterol: 65 mg
Fat: 18.7 g
Fiber: 1.3 g
Protein: 4.1 g
Sodium: 496 mg