Red Velvet Whoopie Pies

Red Velvet Whoopie Pies ~Red Velvet has quickly become the most favorite food in my life. I have this love/hate relationship with it. I love the presentation of the the dish, but I hate how it dyes my hands, sink and tools bloody red. None the less, I have more than 15 boxes in my pantry! For more romantic recipes see my Red Velvet Sweetheart Collection!

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Red Velvet Whoopie Pies

Prep Time

10 mins

Cook Time

30 mins

Total Time

40 mins

 

Red Velvet has quickly become the most favorite food in my life. I have this love/hate relationship with it. I love the presentation of the the dish, but I hate how it dyes my hands, sink and tools bloody red. None the less, I have more than 15 boxes in my pantry!

Course: Snack

Cuisine: American

Keyword: holiday, valentines day

Method: Bake

Skill Level: Intermediate

Servings: 12

Calories: 324 kcal

Author: Marilyn Lesniak

Ingredients

Cake

• 1 red velvet cake mix
• 6 Tbs unsalted butter
• 1 egg
• 1/3 cup milk

Filling

• 1 box vanilla frosting
• 6 Tbs unsalted butter
• 1 1/2 Tbs milk if needed

Instructions

Cake

1. Preheat oven to 375 F.
2. Grease and flour two cookie sheets or use a Whoopie pan.
3. Mix together butter and half the cake mix until smooth.
4. Add egg, milk, and remaining cake mix.
5. Drop by level spoons onto prepared cookie sheets using a small ice cream scoop or melon baller.
6. Bake for 30 mns.
7. Cool on cookie sheet for 5 mns then move to cooling rack.

Filling

1. Place frosting mix in bowl and add butter. Mix on high until fluffy. If mix is dry add milk a bit at a time until desired consistency is reached.
2. Top each pie with icing on the flat side. Top each pie with one of the remaining iced pies.

Recipe Notes

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Nutrition Facts

Red Velvet Whoopie Pies

Amount Per Serving (1 g)

Calories 324 Calories from Fat 144

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 16g 25%

Saturated Fat 6.4g 32%

Trans Fat 0g

Polyunsaturated Fat 0g

Monounsaturated Fat 0g

Cholesterol 22mg 7%

Sodium 217mg 9%

Potassium 45mg 1%

Total Carbohydrates 41g 14%

Dietary Fiber 1g 4%

Sugars 26g

Protein 3g 6%

Vitamin A 1%

Vitamin C 0%

Calcium 2%

Iron 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.