Peppermint Patty Sandwich Cookies

Total Time:Prep: 30 min. Bake: 10 min./batch + cooling

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Amy Martin

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Jun. 14, 2022

At my annual holiday party, these cookies are a big hit with everyone, especially when I mix festive food coloring or crushed candy canes into the filling. —Amy Martin, Vancouver, Washington

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Peppermint Patty Sandwich Cookies

Contest Winner
Yield:3 dozen
Prep:30 min
Cook:10 min

Ingredients

  • 2 packages devil's food cake mix (regular size)
  • 4 large eggs, room temperature
  • 2/3 cup canola oil
  • Sugar
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
  • 4 cups confectioners' sugar
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Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine cake mixes, eggs and oil; beat until well blended. Shape into 1-in. balls; place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Flatten with bottom of a glass dipped in sugar.
  2. Bake 7-9 minutes or until tops are cracked. Cool 2 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely.
  3. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese, butter and extract until blended. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar until smooth.
  4. Spread filling on bottoms of half of the cookies; cover with remaining cookies. Refrigerate leftovers in an airtight container.
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