Mini Rainbow Whoopie Pies

Mini Rainbow Whoopie Pies
Watching your figure? This gluten free and vegetarian recipe has 42 calories, 0g of protein, and 2g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 0% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 50. If you have powdered sugar, butter, milk, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 2 hours.

Instructions

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Heat oven to 350F. Line large cookie sheets with cooking parchment paper.
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In medium bowl, beat 2 tablespoons butter and the granulated sugar with electric mixer on low speed until well blended and sandy in texture.
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Add remaining cookie ingredients except food colors. Beat on medium speed 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally, until smooth. Divide batter into 5 small bowls (about 1/3 cup each).
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Stir food color into each as desired to create rainbow colors. Stir until well blended. Spoon batter into individual resealable food-storage plastic bags.
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Cut 1/4 inch off corner of each bag. Onto cookie sheets, squeeze each bag of colored batter gently to make 20 1/2-inch circles of dough (about 1/4 teaspoon each), about 1 inch apart.
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Bake 3 to 5 minutes or until tops spring back when lightly touched. Cool 2 minutes. Gently remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks; cool completely, about 20 minutes.
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In medium bowl, beat cream cheese, 1/4 cup butter and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla with electric mixer on low speed until well mixed. Gradually add powdered sugar, beating on low speed until incorporated. Increase speed to medium; beat about 1 minute or until smooth.
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For each whoopie pie, spread about 1/2 teaspoon filling on bottom of 1 cookie; place second cookie, bottom side down, on filling. Store loosely covered in refrigerator.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In2 hrs
Servings50
Health Score0
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