Maple Leaf Sandwich Cookies Recipe

Name: Maple Leaf Sandwich Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Cookies; 1 cup shortening; 1 cup butter, softened; 2 cups sugar; 2 eggs; 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 4 2/3 cups all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; Frosting; 1 cup butter, softened; 1/4 cup pure maple syrup; 1 teaspoon maple extract; 3 - 3 1/2 cups powdered sugar, sifted

Servings: persons

Cookies
1 cup shortening
1 cup butter, softened
2 cups sugar
2 eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
4 2/3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
Frosting
1 cup butter, softened
1/4 cup pure maple syrup
1 teaspoon maple extract
3 - 3 1/2 cups powdered sugar, sifted

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["Beat shortening, 1 cup butter and sugar in a large bowl at medium speed for 2 to 3 minutes or until smooth and fluffy. Beat in eggs and vanilla.", "Whisk all remaining cookie ingredients in large bowl. Beat into butter mixture at low speed just until blended. Shape into flat round; refrigerate 30 minute.", "Heat oven to 375u00b0F Divide dough into 4 pieces. On lightly floured surface roll out each piece into 1/8"" thick round. With 3"" leaf shaped cookie cutter, cut out leaf shapes. Repeat with remaining dough. Reroll scraps (refrigerate dough if it gets soft). Place on baking sheet; bake 7 to 9 min or until light golden brown around edges. Cool on wire rock.", "Meanwhile, beat 1 cup butter, maple syrup and maple extract in medium bowl at medium speed until smooth. At low speed, beat in 3 cups of the powdered sugar adding additional sugar if necessary to achieve spreadable consistency. Spread half of cookies with about 1 tbsp frosting; top with remaining cookies."]

2118

kcal

Calories

Fat

294

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 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Cookies, 1 cup shortening, 1 cup butter, softened, 2 cups sugar, and more.

Yes, Maple Leaf Sandwich 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.

Maple Leaf Sandwich Cookies

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