Gingerbread Whoopie Pies Recipe

Name: Gingerbread Whoopie Pies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3/4 cup unsalted butter softened; 1/2 cup dark brown sugar; 1/2 cup black strap molasses; 2 eggs; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 3 cups all purpose flour; 3/4 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder; 1 teaspoon kosher salt; 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon; 2 teaspoons ground ginger; 1 teaspoon ground allspice; 1/2 cup buttermilk; 2 teaspoons unflavored gelatin; 1/2 cup cold water divided; 3/4 cup granulated sugar; 1/2 cup light corn syrup; 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt

Servings: persons

3/4 cup unsalted butter softened
1/2 cup dark brown sugar
1/2 cup black strap molasses
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 cups all purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon kosher salt
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons ground ginger
1 teaspoon ground allspice
1/2 cup buttermilk
2 teaspoons unflavored gelatin
1/2 cup cold water divided
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt

1
To prepare cookies, add butter,brown sugar and molasses to Bowl of KitchenAid(R) Artisan Stand Mixer. Attach Bowl and Flat Beater to Mixer. Turn to Speed 2 and mix 2 minutes or until well blended. Add eggs and vanilla; mix until well blended. Scrape bottom and side of bowl.
2
Whisk dry ingredients in separate bowl. Turn Mixer to Stir and add dry ingredients alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending with dry ingredients. Mix just until combined. Refrigerate 2 hours.
3
To prepare marshmallow filling, add gelatin and 1/4 cup water to clean Mixer Bowl. Attach bowl and Wire Whip to Mixer. Let stand while preparing syrup.
4
Combine 1/4 cup water, granulated sugar and corn syrup in small heavy-bottomed stainless steel saucepan. Cook over medium-high heat until candy thermometer registers 240u00b0F. (Do not stir.)
5
Preheat oven to 350u00b0F. Turn Mixer to Speed 8. Slowly pour hot syrup into Mixer Bowl toward the side of the bowl. Whip 10 to 15 minutes or until mixture is white and fluffy.
6
Remove cookie dough from refrigerator. Using 1-1/2 ounce scoop, portion cookies onto parchment paper-lined cookie sheet about 2 inches apart. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned and edges are crisp. Transfer to wire rack and cool completely. Sandwich two cookies with a big dollop of marshmallow filling.

1199

kcal

Calories

Fat

143

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 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3/4 cup unsalted butter softened, 1/2 cup dark brown sugar, 1/2 cup black strap molasses, 2 eggs, and more.

Yes, Gingerbread 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.

Gingerbread Whoopie Pies

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