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Homemade Oatmeal Creme Pies

Irresistible Homemade Oatmeal Creme Pies for Sweet Nostalgia

Enjoy these Homemade Oatmeal Creme Pies, a sweet trip down memory lane perfect for any gathering.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 11 minutes
Cooling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 11 minutes
Servings: 12 pies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Cookies
  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter softened
  • 1 cup Light Brown Sugar can substitute with dark brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp Molasses can be omitted
  • 1 large Egg or flax egg for vegan option
  • 2 tsp Vanilla Extract or vanilla bean paste for more flavor
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour or gluten-free flour for variant
  • 2 cups Old Fashioned Oats quick oats can be used
  • 1 tsp Baking Soda ensure it's fresh
  • 1 tsp Salt can use sea salt for better flavor
For the Vanilla Cream Filling
  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter softened, or vegan butter for dairy-free
  • 2 cups Powdered Sugar
  • 1/3 cup Heavy Cream or coconut cream for dairy-free
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract use quality for better flavor
  • 1 pinch Salt

Equipment

  • Stand mixer
  • Baking Sheets
  • Parchment Paper
  • Cookie scoop

Method
 

Cookie Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 325°F (162°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a stand mixer, cream together unsalted butter, light brown sugar, and molasses until creamy and smooth.
  3. Add the egg and vanilla extract, mixing until fully incorporated.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, oats, baking soda, and salt. Gradually mix into the wet ingredients until just combined.
  5. Portion the dough onto the prepared baking sheets, leaving about 2 inches between each.
  6. Bake for 9-11 minutes or until edges are set. Allow to cool for 5 minutes on the sheets before transferring to a wire rack for 30 minutes.
Vanilla Cream Filling
  1. In a stand mixer, beat softened butter and powdered sugar until fluffy. Gradually add heavy cream, vanilla extract, and salt until smooth.
  2. Once cookies are cool, pipe or spread vanilla cream onto the flat side of one cookie and top with another cookie to create a sandwich.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 2gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 60mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 300IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week, or freeze for up to 3 months. Reheat in the microwave for a warm treat.

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