What is better than snickerdoodles? Snickerdoodle Cream Pies! You take two snickerdoodle cookies and fill them with cinnamon creme filling. They make such an elegant dessert, but since they are made with pantry staples they are inexpensive to make.
Do you want to take Snickerdoodles to a whole new level? Then try these Snickerdoodle Cream Pies.
- ½ cup butter, softened
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- ⅓ cup brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- 1½ cups all-purpose flour
- 4 tablespoons sugar
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- ⅓ cup softened butter (not margarine)
- 2⅓ cups powdered sugar, sifted
- 2½ tablespoons milk
- ½ teaspoon vanilla
- ½ teaspoon cinnamon
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- In a large bowl, cream together butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar using an electric mixer.
- Slowly add in egg, vanilla, salt, and baking soda. Beat until just combined. Slowly add in flour and mix well.
- In a separate small bowl, combine the 4 tablespoons of sugar and cinnamon.
- Scoop 2 tablespoons of dough and roll into ball. Roll in cinnamon sugar mixture and place on an ungreased cookie sheet. Repeat until dough runs out.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes. Cool completely before filling.
- While cookies are baking, begin the crème filling.
- In a large bowl, beat butter on low speed for 30 seconds. Slowly add in powdered sugar one cup at a time, beating in between each cup.
- Once powdered sugar is incorporated, add in milk, vanilla, and cinnamon.
- Beat for 1 minute. If frosting is thick, add in 1 tablespoon of milk until desired consistency.
- Pipe 2 tablespoons of frosting between two cookies to make cookie sandwiches.
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- Snickerdoodles
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- 3 Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies
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Recipe + Image by: Melissa at Design Eat Repeat. Melissa is a professional Graphic Designer, Blog Designer, and food blogger who posts sweet treats, kitchen shenanigans, free printables, and her latest blog redesigns. Check out her blog for more recipes just like this one at www.designeatrepeat.com.
Carrie @ Crafty Moms Share says
Oh, these sound delicious!! We would love them in my house. May have to make some soon. Thank you for sharing at Sharing Saturday!
Ashley says
OMG! Those would be perfect this monthly work potluck. I am so making these!!
Rhinestonebeagle says
YES! I love a great recipe for something so fantastic as these cookies that comes from things I already have on hand. Thank you for linking @ Doggone Dirty Craftin!