LITTLE LUCKY WHOOPIE PIES

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Blogger Catherine Davis of Oh My Sugar High shares a fun St. Patrick's Day recipe for Whoopie Pies. Lucky Charm's cereal adds an adorable touch to these green, frosting-filled whoopie pie treats!

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 box Betty Crocker® SuperMoist® butter recipe chocolate cake mix
1 cup water
1/3 cup vegetable oil
3 eggs
1/4 cup vegetable shortening
1/4 cup butter
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1/2 teaspoon pure mint extract
Green food color
1 tablespoon milk
2 cups powdered sugar
1 cup marshmallows from any size package Lucky Charms® cereal

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Line two cookie sheets with parchment paper.
  • In a large mixing bowl, beat cake mix, water, oil, and eggs on medium speed for 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally.
  • On a parchment lined baking sheet, drop heaping tablespoons of cake batter two inches apart.
  • Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean in the center of a cake.
  • Allow cakes to cool on parchment for 10 minutes on a wire rack.
  • In medium bowl, beat shortening and butter with electric mixer on high speed 3 minutes.
  • Reduce speed to low and add granulated sugar, mint extract, food color and milk.
  • Add powdered sugar 1/2 cup at a time until smooth.
  • Spread a small spoonful of mint frosting between two cakes and decorate the edges with Lucky Charms® marshmallows.

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