Boston Cream Pie Cookies Recipe

Name: Boston Cream Pie Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 tablespoons sugar; 3 tablespoons cornstarch; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1 cup 2% milk; 6 tablespoons heavy whipping cream; 1 large egg yolk, beaten, room temperature; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 9 tablespoons butter, softened; 1 cup sugar; 2 large egg yolks, room temperature; 1 large egg, room temperature; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest; 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons cake flour; 1 cup all-purpose flour; 3/4 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons buttermilk; 2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped; 4 teaspoons butter; 1/2 cup whipping cream; 1 cup confectioners' sugar

Servings: persons

6 tablespoons sugar
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup 2% milk
6 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
1 large egg yolk, beaten, room temperature
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
9 tablespoons butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 large egg yolks, room temperature
1 large egg, room temperature
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1 cup plus 2 tablespoons cake flour
1 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons buttermilk
2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped
4 teaspoons butter
1/2 cup whipping cream
1 cup confectioners' sugar

1
In a small heavy saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch and salt. Stir in milk and cream until smooth. Cook and stir over medium-high heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat to low; cook and stir 2 minutes longer.
2
Remove from the heat. Stir a small amount of hot mixture into egg yolk; return all to the pan, stirring constantly. Bring to a gentle boil; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat. Stir in vanilla. Cool for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Transfer to a small bowl. Press waxed paper onto surface of custard. Refrigerate for 2-3 hours.
3
In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg yolks, egg, vanilla and lemon zest. Combine the cake flour, all-purpose flour, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk and mix well.
4
Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased
5
. Bake at 400u00b0 for 5-7 minutes or until firm to the touch. Remove to wire racks to cool completely.
6
Spread custard over the bottoms of half of the cookies; top with remaining cookies.
7
For glaze, place chocolate and butter in a small bowl. In a small saucepan, bring cream just to a boil. Pour over chocolate and butter; whisk until smooth. Stir in confectioners' sugar. Spread over cookies; let dry completely. Store in the refrigerator.

1653

kcal

Calories

Fat

194

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

You need 22 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 tablespoons sugar, 3 tablespoons cornstarch, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1 cup 2% milk, and more.

Yes, Boston Cream Pie Cookies 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.

Boston Cream Pie Cookies

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