Moon Pies

Moon Pies

Moon Pies

45 minutes

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  • Serving Size:   24
  • Weight Watchers:   7 Points
Cuisine
  • dessert
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Ingredients
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup evaporated milk
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup marshmallow creme
  • salt, to taste
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup white sugar
Instructions

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Lightly grease a cookie sheet.For the cookie crusts: In a large mixing bowl, cream together 1/2 cup butter or margarine and white sugar.

Add egg, evaporated milk, and vanilla.

Mix well.In a separate bowl, mix together flour, salt, cocoa powder, baking soda, and baking powder.

Add flour mixture slowly to sugar mixture while stirring.

Mix just until all ingredients are combined.Drop the dough onto greased cookie sheet by rounded tablespoonfuls. Leave at least 3 inches in between each one; dough will spread as it bakes.

Bake in preheated oven for 6 to 8 minutes, until firm when pressed with finger. Allow to cool at least one hour before filling.For the marshmallow filling: In a medium mixing bowl, blend together 1/2 cup butter or margarine, confectioners' sugar, flavored extract, and marshmallow creme.

Mix until smooth.Assemble pies by spreading 1 to 2 tablespoonfuls of filling on flat side of a cookie crust, then covering filling with flat side of another cookie crust.

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