Discover a wickedly delightful twist on the classic whoopie pie with our cake mix cookie pies! By using boxed cake mix for the outside "cookies" and sandwiching in a luscious frosting, you’ll create a light and fluffy treat that’s simply irresistible. The combination results in a soft texture that’s similar to the traditional whoopie pie but is so much easier to make. Try this variation and experience the joy and ease of biting into a dessert that’s as freeing as it is delicious.
Outstandiful Cookie Pies
- Prep Time 35 min
- Total 1 hr 55 min
- Servings 16
- Ingredients 9
Ingredients
- 1 box Betty Crocker™ Delights Super Moist™ Triple Chocolate Fudge Cake Mix
- 3/4 cup water
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 3 eggs
- 1 box (4-serving size) chocolate instant pudding and pie filling mix (dry)
- 2 teaspoons green sprinkles from 1 container Betty Crocker™ 4-Cell All Holiday Sprinkles
- 2 teaspoons pink sprinkles from 1 container Betty Crocker™ 4-Cell All Holiday Sprinkles
- 1 tub (16 oz) Betty Crocker™ Rich & Creamy Vanilla Frosting
- Neon green and pink gel food color from 1 box Betty Crocker™ Neon Gel Food Color
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick cookie sheets). Lightly spray cookie sheets with cooking spray, or line with cooking parchment paper.
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Step2In large bowl, beat cake mix, water, oil, eggs, and pudding mix with electric mixer on low speed until moistened; beat 1 minute longer on high speed, scraping bowl occasionally.
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Step3For 32 cookies (16 cookie pies): Drop batter by 1/8 cupfuls 2 1/2 inches apart onto cookie sheets. Sprinkle green candy sprinkles on tops of 8 cookies (tops for 8 cookie pies). Sprinkle pink candy sprinkles on tops of 8 cookies (tops for 8 cookie pies).
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Step4Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until set (do not overbake). Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheets to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
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Step5In 2 small bowls, divide frosting. To 1 bowl, add green food color to desired green color; to other bowl, add pink food color to desired pink color. For each sandwich cookie pie, spread a generous 1 1/2 tablespoons of green or pink frosting on bottom of 1 cooled unsprinkled cookie. Top with sprinkle-topped cookie, bottom side down. Store in single layer in covered container.
Nutrition
310
Calories
13g
Total Fat
2g
Protein
45g
Total Carbohydrate
30g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Cookie Pie
- Calories
- 310
- Calories from Fat
- 120
- Total Fat
- 13g
- 20%
- Saturated Fat
- 4g
- 20%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 35mg
- 12%
- Sodium
- 380mg
- 16%
- Potassium
- 85mg
- 2%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 45g
- 15%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 30g
- Protein
- 2g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 0%
- 0%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 6%
- 6%
- Iron
- 8%
- 8%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 2 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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