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Boston Cream Pie Cookies


  • Author: rosemary
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful cookies combining the flavors of classic Boston Cream Pie with a creamy filling and chocolate ganache.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup pastry cream (or vanilla pudding)
  • 1 cup chocolate ganache

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Whisk together the flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
  3. Cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy; mix in the egg and vanilla until smooth.
  4. Gradually stir in dry ingredients until just combined.
  5. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto parchment-lined baking sheets.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes; let cool completely on a wire rack.
  7. Pipe or spoon pastry cream onto half of the cookies and sandwich with the other half.
  8. To make ganache, melt chocolate chips with cream and drizzle over the sandwiches.
  9. Let the ganache set before enjoying.

Notes

Store cookies in an airtight container; they’ll stay fresh for about three days at room temperature. They can also be refrigerated or frozen for longer storage.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg

Keywords: cookies, dessert, chocolate, Boston cream pie, baking