Maple Whoopie Pies
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Cooking:
40 min.
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Servings per container:
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Ingredients for - Maple Whoopie Pies

1. 1/3 cup butter, softened -
2. 3/4 cup sugar -
3. 1 large egg, room temperature -
4. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract -
5. 1 teaspoon maple flavoring -
6. 2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour -
7. 1-1/4 teaspoons baking powder -
8. 1 teaspoon salt -
9. 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream -
10. 1/2 cup maple syrup -
11. 1/2 cup finely chopped pecans, divided -
12. Filling: -
13. 1/2 cup butter, softened -
14. 1/2 cup shortening -
15. 1 teaspoon maple flavoring -
16. 4 cups confectioners' sugar -
17. 1/4 cup heavy whipping cream -
18. 2 tablespoons maple syrup -

How to cook deliciously - Maple Whoopie Pies

1. Stage

Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg, vanilla and flavoring. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with cream and syrup, beating well after each addition. Stir in 1/4 cup pecans.

2. Stage

Drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets; sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup pecans. Bake until edges are light brown and tops spring back when lightly touched, 8-10 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely.

3. Stage

For filling, in a large bowl, beat butter, shortening and flavoring until creamy. Beat in confectioners’ sugar alternately with cream and syrup until smooth. Spread filling on bottoms of half of the cookies; cover with remaining cookies. Store in airtight containers.