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Pastel Sugar Cookie Sandwiches

Pastel Sugar Cookie Sandwiches That Brighten Your Easter Table

Delight your Easter celebrations with vibrant Pastel Sugar Cookie Sandwiches, filled with creamy vanilla goodness.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Setting Time 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 2 minutes
Servings: 12 sandwiches
Course: Desserts
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Cookies
  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda ensure freshness
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder ensure freshness
  • ½ teaspoon salt a tiny pinch enhances sweetness
  • 2 tablespoons milk can substitute with plant-based milk
  • as needed gel food coloring for vibrant pastel colors
For the Filling
  • ½ cup softened butter
  • 2 cups sifted powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons heavy cream or additional milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • hand mixer
  • baking sheet
  • Wire cooling rack

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy, then mix in egg and vanilla.
  2. Whisk flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a separate bowl.
  3. Gradually combine dry ingredients with wet, adding milk to form a soft dough.
  4. Divide dough and tint with gel food coloring.
  5. Roll tablespoon-sized balls and place on a baking sheet.
  6. Preheat oven to 350°F and bake for 10-12 minutes.
  7. Cool cookies on a wire rack after baking.
  8. Prepare filling by mixing butter, powdered sugar, cream, and vanilla until smooth.
  9. Assemble cookies with filling between two cookies.
  10. Let assembled cookies rest for 15-20 minutes for filling to set.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 15gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

These cookies are customizable with different colors and flavors, making them perfect for any occasion.

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