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Pumpkin Whoopie Pies with Cream Cheese Filling

Created by: Sarah Mock
pumpkin whoopie pie stack, square image.
prep time10 minutes
cook time11 minutes
Cooling Time 1 hour
total time1 hour 21 minutes
Makes 30 Pies

Ingredients

For the Cookies-

  • 1 ½ Cup (187 ½ g) Flour, All Purpose
  • 1 teaspoon (1 teaspoon) Baking Soda
  • ½ teaspoon (½ teaspoon) Salt
  • 1 ½ teaspoon (1 ½ teaspoon) Pumpkin Spice
  • ½ Cup (113 ½ g) Butter (Softened)
  • ½ Cup (100 g) Sugar
  • ¼ Cup (55 g) Brown Sugar
  • 1 Cup (245 g) Pumpkin Puree
  • 2 (2) Egg

For the Frosting-

  • 4 oz (113 ⅖ g) Cream Cheese (softened)
  • 4 tablespoon (4 tablespoon) Butter (softened)
  • 1 ½ - 2 Cup (420 g) Powdered Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon (1 teaspoon) Vanilla
  • Pinch (Pinch) of Salt

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350 °F (177 °C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • In a medium size bowl whisk together flour, baking soda, salt and pumpkin spice.
    1 ½ Cup Flour, All Purpose, 1 tsp Baking Soda, ½ tsp Salt, 1 ½ tsp Pumpkin Spice, Pinch of Salt
  • In a large bowl, with an electric hand or stand mixer, cream together butter, brown sugar, and white sugar until well mixed.
    ½ Cup Butter, ½ Cup Sugar, 4 oz Cream Cheese, ¼ Cup Brown Sugar
  • Add in eggs and pumpkin and continue mixing until everything is well incorporated.
    2 Egg, 1 Cup Pumpkin Puree
  • Add dry ingredients into the pumpkin mixture mixing until everything is blended.
  • Place batter in a piping bag with the end cut off or fitted with a round tip. Pipe batter onto prepared cookie sheet in circles with a 2 inch diameter about 2 inches apart.
  • Bake 8-10 minutes or until the cookies appear dry. Remove cookies and place on a cooling rack.
  • Allow cookies to cool completely.
  • To make the frosting-
  • Place the cream cheese and butter in a mixing bowl and cream together with an electric mixer.
    4 oz Cream Cheese, 4 Tbsp Butter
  • Add vanilla and continue mixing until well blended.
    1 tsp Vanilla
  • Add in powdered sugar ½ cup at a time mixing well between each. Use 1 ½ - 2 cups of powdered sugar depending on how thick you want the frosting.
    1 ½ - 2 Cup Powdered Sugar
  • Pipe frosting onto the bottom side of half of the cookies, and top with another cookie to create a sandwich.

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