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Classic Whoopie Pies


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  • Author: Isabella Florelle
  • Total Time: 37 minutes
  • Yield: 14 whoopie pies
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Soft chocolate sandwich cookies filled with creamy marshmallow frosting, creating the perfect nostalgic dessert for any occasion.


Ingredients

For the Chocolate Whoopie Pies

  • 1 2/3 cups (212 g) all-purpose flour
  • 2/3 cup (57 g) Dutch-process cocoa powder
  • 1½ tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp fine sea salt
  • 1 stick (113 g) unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup (200 g) dark brown sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1¼ cups (296 g) buttermilk

For the Marshmallow Filling

  • 297 g marshmallow creme fluff
  • 15 tbsp (212 g) unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup + 2 tbsp (140 g) powdered sugar, sifted
  • 1½ tbsp vanilla extract
  • ½ tsp fine sea salt


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Whisk flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt together.
  3. Beat butter and brown sugar until fluffy.
  4. Add egg and vanilla; mix well.
  5. Alternate adding dry ingredients and buttermilk until combined.
  6. Scoop batter onto baking sheets.
  7. Bake for 10–12 minutes. Cool completely.
  8. Beat filling ingredients until light and fluffy.
  9. Spread or pipe filling onto flat side of one cookie.
  10. Top with another cookie to create sandwiches.

Notes

  • Do not overbake to keep cakes soft.
  • Chill assembled pies for cleaner slicing and serving.
  • Use a cookie scoop for evenly sized whoopie pies.
  • Prep Time: 25 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes