Name: Chocolate Cookie Sandwiches
Ingredients: 1/2 cup shortening; 1 cup sugar; 1 egg; 1 tsp vanilla; 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour (unsifted); 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa; 1/2 tsp baking soda; 1/2 tsp salt; 1/4 cup milk; 2 Tbs butter or margarine (softened); 2 Tbs shortening; 1/2 cup marshmallow creme; 3/4 tsp vanilla; 2/3 cup powdered sugar

Chocolate Cookie Sandwiches

Sue Loethen

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Course Dessert

Servings cookies

Calories 232 kcal

Ingredients

½ cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1 tsp vanilla
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour unsifted
⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa
½ tsp baking soda
½ tsp salt
¼ cup milk

Creme Filling:

2 Tbs butter or margarine softened
2 Tbs shortening
½ cup marshmallow creme
¾ tsp vanilla
⅔ cup powdered sugar

Instructions

Cream shortening, sugar, egg and vanilla in large mixer bowl until light and fluffy. Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; add alternately with milk to creamed mixture until ingredients are combined.
Drop by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 375° for 11 to 12 minutes or just until soft-set (do not overbake). Cool one minute. Remove from cookie sheet; cool completely on wire rack. Prepare Creme Filling. Spread bottom of one cookie with about one tablespoon filling; cover with another cookie. Repeat with remaining cookies. Makes about 15 cookies.

Creme Filling:

Cream butter and shortening in small mixer bowl; gradually beat in marshmallow creme. Blend in vanilla and confectioners' sugar; beat to spreading consistency.

Nutrition

Calories: 232kcalCarbohydrates: 33gProtein: 2gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 140mgPotassium: 51mgSugar: 21gVitamin A: 70IUCalcium: 11mgIron: 0.9mg

Chocolate Cookie Sandwiches