Sweetheart Cookie Sandwiches Recipe

Name: Sweetheart Cookie Sandwiches
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 cup shortening; 1/4 cup butter; 1 cup white sugar; 1 egg; 1/4 teaspoon peppermint extract; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 3 tablespoons milk; 1 cup rolled oats; 2 drops red food coloring; 1 (16 ounce) container prepared chocolate frosting

Servings: persons

1/4 cup shortening
1/4 cup butter
1 cup white sugar
1 egg
1/4 teaspoon peppermint extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons milk
1 cup rolled oats
2 drops red food coloring
1 (16 ounce) container prepared chocolate frosting

1
In a large bowl, beat together shortening, butter or margarine and sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg and peppermint extract; beat well.
2
Sift together flour, baking powder and salt; add to shortening mixture alternating with milk and mix well. Stir in oats; add in just enough food coloring to make a pink dough. Cover and chill for 1 hour.
3
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
4
Roll out dough on a lightly floured board; cut out cookies with a floured 2 inch cookie cutter. Place on a lightly greased cookie sheet.
5
Bake in preheated oven for about 6 minutes. Remove cookies from sheet to cool.
6
Frost half of the cookies with frosting; top with remaining cookies, sandwich style.

781

kcal

Calories

Fat

127

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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 cup shortening, 1/4 cup butter, 1 cup white sugar, 1 egg, and more.

Yes, Sweetheart Cookie Sandwiches 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.

Sweetheart Cookie Sandwiches

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