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Pumpkin Whoopie Pies With Cream Cheese Filling
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 50 Minutes
Servings: 24
came from a Bon Appetit magazine..October 2005 this makes about 24
Ingredients:
2 -8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
1 cup powdered sugar
1/2 cup stick butter, room temperature
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 3/4 cups flour
4 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1 1/4 cups butter, room temperature
1 1/2 cups sugar
3 tablespoons dark molasses, robust flavor
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
4 large eggs
1 1/4 cups canned pumpkin puree
1/2 cup buttermilk
Directions:
1. to prepare FILLING:.
2. preheat oven to 325*.whisk first 8 ingredients in medium bowl, using electric mixer, beat butter, sugar, molasses and vanilla in a large bowl - to blend - add eggs one at a time, beating till well blended after each addition - beat in pumpkin. Beat in dry ingredients in 3 additions, alternately with buttermilk in 2 additiona, beating just until combined.
3. Line 2 rimmed baking sheets with parchment paper - drop dough by rounded tablespoons onto prepared pans about 2 apart.
4. bake cookie sheets one at a time until toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean - about 13 minutes.cool cookies on sheets - repeat with remaining dough -
5. spread 2 tbls filling on flat side of cookie.top with second cookie, forming sandwich - .
By RecipeOfHealth.com