Banana Whoopie Pies Recipe

Name: Banana Whoopie Pies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: For the cookie; 4 1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 2 teaspoons baking powder; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/4 cup butter, room temperature; 1/4 cup shortening; 2 1/2 cups sugar; 1/4 cup vegetable oil; 2 large eggs; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 1 1/2 cups mashed bananas (4 medium); Cream cheese filling; 6 ounces cream cheese, room temperature; 1/2 cup butter, room temperature (1 stick); 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 3 -4 cups confectioners' sugar

Servings: persons

For the cookie
4 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 cup butter, room temperature
1/4 cup shortening
2 1/2 cups sugar
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups mashed bananas (4 medium)
Cream cheese filling
6 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
1/2 cup butter, room temperature (1 stick)
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 -4 cups confectioners' sugar

1
Preheat oven 350 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2
Make the cookies: In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt and cinnamon.
3
In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light. Beat in egg and vegetable oil, followed by vanilla and mashed banana.
4
Add flour mixture and stir until just incorporated.
5
Drop 1 1/2-inch balls (I do a heaping cookie scoop worth) and bake for 12 to 14 minutes, or until cookies are lightly browned around the edges and set in the center.
6
Remove to a wire rack to cool completely.
7
Make the filling: In a medium bowl, beat together cream cheese and butter until smooth.
8
Blend in vanilla and confectioners' sugar until mixture is smooth and thick.
9
Add additional confectioners' sugar if mixture seems runny.
10
Wrap cookies individually in plastic wrap, and store in the refrigerator.

2020

kcal

Calories

Fat

329

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: For the cookie, 4 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, 2 teaspoons baking powder, 1 teaspoon salt, and more.

Yes, Banana Whoopie Pies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Banana Whoopie Pies

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