Pumpkin Whoopie Pies with Nutella Frosting
Pumpkin spice cake mix cookies get even better when you add cinnamon frosting or nutella filling and make a pumpkin spice whoopie pie!
You’ll also love this Best and Easiest Pumpkin Cake Recipe and Pumpkin Pancakes with Whipped Cinnamon Butter.
The best part about blogging is making friends. And it has been a real joy to get to hang out with my new awesome friends when I have the chance. What is even better, testing out an amazing dessert recipe with my awesome friend and then blogging about it!
One of my favorite girls, whom I met at SNAP conference last year is Ruth of What’s Cooking with Ruthie. We decided to get together and make some Beautiful fall themed cookies, that I GUARANTEE you will love if you try them.
Pumpkin Spice Whoopie Pies with Nutella or Cinnamon Filling
Print RecipeIngredients
- 1 cup canned pumpkin
- 1/3 cup butter softened
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 spice cake mix
Nutella or Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting
- 1 8oz package low-fat cream cheese, softened
- 2 Tbsp. butter softened
- 1 1/2 tsp. cinnamon or 2/3 C Nutella
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 4 C powdered sugar
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
- Line cookie sheet with parchment paper. In a large mixing bowl combine pumpkin and butter until smooth. Add cake mix, eggs, milk and mix on low until combined and 2-3 minutes on high until cake mix is incorporated.
- Now, drop mounds of batter by tablespoons on to parchment paper, approx. 3 inches apart (they will triple in size).
- Bake 15 minutes until set and lightly browned.
- Cool on rack, try not to eat them all before you frost them.
Filling Directions:
- Combine cream cheese and butter in a medium mixing bowl, until smooth.
- Add cinnamon or nutella and vanilla mix well.
- Add powdered sugar 1 C at a time, mix with each addition. Layer filling between the bottoms of two cookies.
Notes
Yum… check out this pumpkin roll recipe if you have the chance! SO good!
Cassity Kmetzsch started Remodelaholic after graduating from Utah State University with a degree in Interior Design. Remodelaholic is the place to share her love for knocking out walls, and building everything back up again to not only add function but beauty to her home. Together with her husband Justin, they have remodeled 6 homes and are working on a seventh. She is a mother of four amazing girls. Making a house a home is her favorite hobby.
Can I say that I love your cute post!! SO awesome 🙂
Sorry it took me so long to get it up here, I think it is time we got together and made something else!
How many cookies does this yield?
24-30 individual cookies, so as you sandwich them together, it makes about 15 pies.