Chocolate Sandwich Cookies with Peppermint Cream Filling
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Chef :
fenway
Chocolate Sandwich Cookies with Peppermint Cream Filling
A great make ahead cookie, they are best chilled to set the filling anyway! . I make and freeze them so they are ready for a delicious refreshing snack or dessert. They are great on a cookie tray good for any Holiday, just change the chocolate chip colors or use dark or white chips or leave them out!
Ingredient
Food ration :
12 servings
Cooking time :
20 mins
Cooking instructions
* Step 1
Preheat oven to 350. line baking sheets with parchment paper
* Step 3
In a medium bowl whisk flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder and salt, set aside.
* Step 4
In a large bowl beat butter and both sugars until light and fluffy about 2 to 3 minutes
* Step 5
Add egg and vanilla and beat in.
* Step 6
Add flour mixture and mix in well but don't over mix dough is thick
* Step 7
Add chocolate chips and mix in
* Step 8
Roll dough into 1 inch balls and place on prepared pan 2 inches apart
* Step 9
Bake about 8 to 10 minutes until just set, This is very important, do NOT over bake or they will become crunchy not chewy when cool. Cool in pan 5 minutes than transfer to wire rack to cool completely.
* Step 11
MAKE PEPPERMINT CREAM FILLING
* Step 12
Beat utter, confectioners sugar, cream and peppermint extract until light and fluffy.
* Step 13
Divide filling evenly on half of cookies the top with another cookie to make a sandwich.
* Step 14
To keep filling from sqeezing it when eating I freeze these cookies individually and remove from freezer 15 minutes before serving. If serving all at one time refrigerate 1 hour to firm filling up a bit. They freeze great.
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