Christmas is a time for indulgence and what better way to celebrate the festive season than with a delicious treat? While traditional Christmas desserts like fruitcake and mince pies are a staple, why not mix things up this year with a batch of homemade Christmas whoopie pies? These soft and fluffy sandwich cookies are sure to become a new holiday favorite, with their rich chocolate flavor and sweet cream cheese filling. Not only are they easy to make, but they also make for a festive and impressive dessert to share with loved ones.
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Light Brown Sugar, Large Egg, Pure
These whoopie pies take a traditional approach with a twist. The chocolate cake layers are filled with a creamy, salted dulce de leche filling that will leave you wanting more. The combination of beer can chicken and salted dulce de leche is a match made in heaven.
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Gingerbread Whoopie Pies
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Ground Cinnamon, Ground Ginger
What better way to enjoy the holiday season than with gingerbread whoopie pies? These soft and chewy whoopie pies are filled with a sweet and spicy cream cheese filling. The warm spices of ginger, cinnamon, and cloves pair perfectly with the crisp and flavorful skin of a beer can chicken.
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Peppermint Whoopie Pies
Main Ingredients: Flour, Unsweetened Cocoa Powder, Baking Soda, Salt
Nothing says Christmas like peppermint. These whoopie pies are made with a chocolate cake and filled with a creamy peppermint buttercream. The refreshing and cool flavors of the peppermint filling complement the juicy and flavorful meat of a beer can chicken.
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Pumpkin Whoopie Pies
Main Ingredients: Butter, Granulated Sugar, Pumpkin Puree, Molasses
Pumpkin spice and everything nice! These pumpkin whoopie pies are filled with a creamy vanilla cream cheese filling that will have you coming back for seconds. The warm and comforting flavors of the pumpkin cake layers paired with the savory and succulent meat of a beer can chicken make for a perfect fall meal.
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Soft Gingerbread Whoopie Pies
Main Ingredients: Butter, White Sugar, Egg, Molasses, Baking Soda, Hot
If you love soft and chewy cookies, then these whoopie pies are for you. The moist and tender gingerbread cake layers are filled with a sweet and creamy vanilla buttercream. The sweet and spicy flavors of the gingerbread paired with the juicy and flavorful meat of a beer can chicken is a winning combination.
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Mini Gingerbread Whoopie Pies
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Whole Wheat Flour, Salt, Baking
These mini gingerbread whoopie pies are perfect for serving at a holiday party. The small and bite-sized treats are filled with a rich and decadent cream cheese filling. The festive flavors of the gingerbread cake layers paired with the delicious meat of a beer can chicken is a crowd-pleaser.
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Homemade Gingerbread Whoopie Pies
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, White Sugar, Molasses, Vegetable
Nothing beats homemade treats, especially when it comes to whoopie pies. These homemade gingerbread whoopie pies are filled with a creamy vanilla filling that is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. The soft and moist gingerbread cake layers paired with the savory and tender meat of a beer can chicken is a match made in heaven.
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Gingerbread Protein Whoopie Pies
Main Ingredients: Vanilla Whey Protein Powder, Applesauce, Almond Meal
If you're looking for a healthier option, these gingerbread protein whoopie pies are the perfect choice. The soft and chewy gingerbread cake layers are made with protein powder and filled with a creamy and protein-packed peanut butter filling. The nutty and sweet flavors of the filling pair perfectly with the satisfying meat of a beer can chicken.
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Chocolate Peppermint Whoopie Pies
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Unsweetened Cocoa Powder, Baking
For all the chocolate lovers out there, these chocolate peppermint whoopie pies are a dream come true. The rich and chocolatey cake layers are filled with a creamy and refreshing peppermint filling. The warm and decadent flavors of the chocolate cake paired with the juicy and flavorful meat of a beer can chicken is a winning combination.
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Chocolate & Peppermint Whoopie Pies
Main Ingredients: Flour, Unsweetened Cocoa Powder, Baking Soda, Salt
Why choose between chocolate and peppermint when you can have both in one whoopie pie? These chocolate and peppermint whoopie pies are filled with a creamy and refreshing peppermint buttercream. The indulgent flavors of the chocolate cake layers paired with the satisfying meat of a beer can chicken is a match made in heaven.
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Pumpkin Gingerbread Whoopie Pies
Main Ingredients: Flour, Baking Soda, Kosher Salt, Pumpkin Pie Spice
Pumpkin and gingerbread are two flavors that go well together, especially in these pumpkin gingerbread whoopie pies. The moist and tender pumpkin cake layers are filled with a creamy and spiced cream cheese filling. The warm and comforting flavors of the pumpkin paired with the sweet and spicy gingerbread and juicy meat of a beer can chicken make for a delicious meal.
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Peppermint Chocolate Whoopie Pies
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Cocoa Powder, Baking Soda, Salt
For a decadent and indulgent treat, try these peppermint chocolate whoopie pies. The rich and chocolatey cake layers are filled with a creamy and refreshing peppermint filling. The perfect balance of chocolate and peppermint paired with the juicy and flavorful meat of a beer can chicken is a winning combination.
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Peppermint Sugar Cookie Whoopie Pies
Main Ingredients: Sugar Cookie Dough, Softened Butter, Powdered Sugar
Who says whoopie pies have to be made with cake? These peppermint sugar cookie whoopie pies are a delicious and festive twist on the classic treat. The crisp and buttery sugar cookies are filled with a creamy and refreshing peppermint filling. The sweet and minty flavors of the filling pair perfectly with the juicy and satisfying meat of a beer can chicken.
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Gingerbread Whoopie Pies with Vanilla Buttercream...
Main Ingredients: All Purpose Flour, Salt, Baking Soda, Ground Ginger
For a traditional and classic take on whoopie pies, try these gingerbread whoopie pies filled with a smooth and creamy vanilla buttercream. The spicy and warm flavors of the gingerbread cake layers paired with the rich and buttery flavors of the filling is a match made in heaven. And when served with a juicy and flavorful beer can chicken, it's a meal you won't forget.
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Monet's Pignoli Cookies & My Gingerbread Whoopie Pies
Main Ingredients: Almond Paste, Granulated Sugar, Powdered Sugar
For a unique and creative twist on whoopie pies, try these Monet's pignoli cookies and gingerbread whoopie pies. The crunchy and nutty pignoli cookies are used as the cake layers and filled with a creamy and spicy gingerbread filling. The unexpected pairing of the flavors is a delicious and surprising combination. And when served with a juicy and flavorful beer can chicken, it's a meal that will impress your guests.
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Classic Whoopie Pies
Main Ingredients: Flour, Dutch Processed Cocoa Powder, Baking Soda, Salt
Sometimes, you just can't beat the classic flavors of a traditional whoopie pie. These classic whoopie pies are filled with a creamy and sweet vanilla filling. The soft and moist cake layers paired with the rich and creamy filling is a delightful and satisfying treat. And when served with a juicy and flavorful beer can chicken, it's a meal that will please everyone.
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Christmas Tree Whoopie Pies
Main Ingredients: Cake Mix, Milk, Canola Oil, Large Eggs, Butter
Get into the holiday spirit with these adorable Christmas tree whoopie pies. The soft and chewy green cake layers are filled with a creamy and tangy cream cheese filling. The festive and adorable treats are perfect for any holiday gathering. And when served with a juicy and flavorful beer can chicken, it's a meal that will bring joy to your taste buds.
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Pumpkin Spice Whoopie Pies with Cinnamon Cream Cheese...
Main Ingredients: Cookie, Baking Powder, Eggs, Pumpkin Pie Spice, Canola
Pumpkin spice and everything nice! These pumpkin spice whoopie pies are filled with a creamy and spiced cinnamon cream cheese filling. The warm and comforting flavors of the pumpkin cake layers paired with the sweet and tangy filling is a match made in heaven. And when served with a juicy and flavorful beer can chicken, it's a meal you'll want to make again and again.
These holiday whoopie pies are a festive and delicious treat that is perfect for any holiday celebration. The soft and chewy cake layers are filled with a creamy and tangy cream cheese filling. The red and green colors of the cake layers make them perfect for Christmas, but they can be enjoyed all year round. And when served with a juicy and flavorful beer can chicken, it's a meal that will bring joy to your taste buds.
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One-Bowl Gingerbread Whoopie Pies
Main Ingredients: Vegetable Oil, Light Brown Sugar, Vanilla Extract
For an easy and mess-free option, try these one-bowl gingerbread whoopie pies. The moist and tender gingerbread cake layers are made in just one bowl and filled with a creamy and spicy cream cheese filling. The simple and delicious treats are perfect for any occasion. And when served with a juicy and flavorful beer can chicken, it's a meal that will have your guests asking for the recipe.
The Perfect Holiday Dessert
If you've never had a whoopie pie before, you're in for a treat. These delightful little cakes are made of two soft, cake-like cookies sandwiched together with a creamy filling. And with a little bit of festive flair, they make for the perfect Christmas dessert. The chocolate cookies are rich and moist, with a hint of warm holiday spices like cinnamon and nutmeg. And the filling, which is usually made with cream cheese and butter, is creamy and tangy, balancing out the sweetness of the cookies. Together, they create a perfectly balanced bite that will have everyone coming back for more.
A Simple Yet Impressive Recipe
One of the best things about making Christmas whoopie pies is that they look and taste like you spent hours in the kitchen, when in reality, they are quick and easy to make. The cookie batter comes together in just one bowl, and the filling can be made while the cookies are cooling. You can also get creative with your decorations and toppings, using festive sprinkles, crushed candy canes, or even a drizzle of melted chocolate. These personalized touches make for a unique and impressive dessert that is sure to impress your holiday guests.
Get the Whole Family Involved
Another great thing about making Christmas whoopie pies is that it's a fun and interactive activity that the whole family can enjoy. Children can help with measuring and mixing the ingredients, while adults can handle the baking and assembling. It's a great way to bond over the holiday season and create lasting memories. And let's not forget the best part - tasting the finished product together. These homemade treats are sure to put a smile on everyone's face and add some extra holiday cheer to your festivities.
In Conclusion
Whether you're looking for a new Christmas dessert to add to your repertoire or just want to try something different this holiday season, Christmas whoopie pies are the way to go. They are simple yet impressive, delicious and festive, and perfect for sharing. So why not gather your loved ones, put on some Christmas music, and get baking? Trust us, these mouth-watering treats will be a hit with everyone.
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