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Oatmeal cream pies are a cherished dessert in American cuisine, combining a hearty texture and a delightful sweetness that has won the hearts of many. These treats consist of two soft, chewy oatmeal cookies sandwiched around a fluffy cream filling, making them a perfect snack at any time of the day. Often found in lunch boxes, served at picnics, or enjoyed with a glass of milk, oatmeal cream pies encapsulate nostalgia and comfort in each bite.

Delicious Homemade Oatmeal Cream Pies Recipe

These delightful homemade oatmeal cream pies feature soft oatmeal cookies filled with a sweet marshmallow cream. Perfect for dessert or a sweet snack!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup packed brown sugar
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup marshmallow fluff
  • ½ cup powdered sugar

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a large bowl, cream together softened butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add the egg and vanilla extract, mixing until smooth.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together rolled oats, flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.
  • Gradually combine the dry mixture with the wet ingredients, stirring gently.
  • Scoop rounded portions of dough onto the baking sheet, spaced 2 inches apart.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are golden brown, then cool on the sheet for 5 minutes.
  • Prepare the cream filling by mixing marshmallow fluff and powdered sugar until smooth.
  • Spread cream filling on the flat side of one cookie and top with another cookie.
  • Repeat with remaining cookies and filling, then enjoy your oatmeal cream pies!

Notes

For an appealing presentation, dust with powdered sugar or add chocolate chips.
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