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Oatmeal Cream Pies Recipe

Oatmeal Cream Pies Recipe

Soft, chewy oatmeal cookies filled with creamy vanilla frosting. These homemade oatmeal cream pies are better than any store-bought version and perfect for all your sweet cravings.
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Oatmeal Cream Pies Recipe
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 12 minutes
Total Time: 42 minutes
Servings: 12 sandwich cookies
Calories: 385kcal
Cost: $11

Equipment

  • Stand mixer or hand mixer
  • Large mixing bowls
  • Cookie sheets
  • Parchment paper
  • Cookie scoop (recommended)
  • Wire cooling rack
  • Piping bag and round tip (or zip-top bag)

Ingredients

the Cookies:

  • cups unsalted butter softened
  • 2 cups dark brown sugar packed
  • 2 large eggs room temperature
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon nutmeg
  • 3 cups old-fashioned rolled oats

the Cream Filling:

  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 3 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons heavy cream
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Instructions

For the Cookies:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • Cream butter and brown sugar until fluffy (3-4 minutes).
  • Beat in eggs and vanilla.
  • Mix flour, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, and nutmeg.
  • Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients.
  • Stir in oats.
  • Drop rounded tablespoons of dough 2 inches apart.
  • Bake 10-12 minutes until edges are golden.
  • Cool completely on wire rack.

For the Filling:

  • Beat butter until creamy.
  • Gradually add powdered sugar.
  • Mix in vanilla, cream, and salt.
  • Beat until fluffy (3-4 minutes).

Notes

  • Use room temperature ingredients
  • Don't overbake cookies
  • Let cookies cool completely before filling

Nutrition

Calories: 385kcal | Carbohydrates: 45g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 22g | Saturated Fat: 13g | Cholesterol: 65mg | Sodium: 185mg | Potassium: 85mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 32g | Calcium: 25mg | Iron: 1mg