SPICED SWEET POTATO SANDWICH COOKIES
These sandwich cookies have quite a little kick! The cayenne and pumpkin pie spices really shine. The moist, cakey cookie is loaded with sweet potato flavor that really complements the creamy salted caramel frosting. It's a delightful surprise how well the flavors work together in this yummy cookie.
Provided by V Seward
Categories Cookies
Time 1h
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- 1. In a large bowl, beat butter at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy.
- 2. Gradually add sugar, beating until smooth.
- 3. Beat in vanilla and sweet potato.
- 4. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt, nutmeg, pumpkin pie spice, cardamom, and cayenne.
- 5. Gradually add flour mixture to butter mixture.
- 6. Beating at low speed until combined.
- 7. Divide dough in half; flatten each into a disk.
- 8. Roll each disk to ¼-inch thickness between 2 sheets of wax paper. Refrigerate until firm, about 20 minutes.
- 9. Preheat oven to 350°. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
- 10. Working with one portion of dough at a time, remove top piece of wax paper; cut with a 2-inch round cutter.
- 11. Place cookies 1 inch apart on prepared baking sheets.
- 12. Bake until edges are golden, 12 to 14 minutes. Cool on baking sheets 1 minute.
- 13. Transfer to wire racks and cool completely.
- 14. CARAMEL CREAM FILLING - MAKES ABOUT 2¾ CUPS
- 15. In the work bowl of a food processor combine sugar, salt, cream, butter, and ice cream topping.
- 16. Process until thickened slightly.
- 17. Will look clumpy before creamy.
- 18. Transfer mixture to the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the whisk attachment. Beat until light and fluffy, stopping occasionally to scrape down the sides of bowl, about 15 minutes. Do not overmix.
- 19. Transfer filling to a pastry bag fitted with a large round or star tip. Pipe about 2-3 teaspoons Caramel Cream Filling onto half of cookies.
- 20. Top with remaining cookies. Serve immediately.
- 21. Chef's Note: While these cookies can be baked up to 1 day in advance, do not fill them until ready to serve. (You can also refrigerate half the cookies that have the cream filling for about 10 minutes to firm before placing the top cookie on.)
RAISIN SWEET POTATO COOKIES
Cozy up to the fire with a plate of satisfyingly sweet cookies that taste like home. Serve the treats with a mug of hot chai tea or ice-cold milk, and no one will be able to resist them. -Jacque Sue Meyer, Lohman, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 35m
Yield 5 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg, sweet potato and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, cinnamon, baking soda, salt and allspice; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Fold in pecans and raisins., Drop by tablespoonfuls 1 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° until edges begin to brown, for 10-12 minutes. Cool for 1 minute before removing to wire racks. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 81 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 61mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
SPICY SWEET POTATO BISCUITS
These sweet potato biscuits made with Original Bisquick® mix are lightly spiced, fluffy and delicious - ready in just 25 minutes and perfect for any bread basket!
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Side Dish
Time 25m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat oven to 450°F. Spray cookie sheet with cooking spray.
- In medium bowl, stir Bisquick mix and red pepper. Cut in 1/3 cup butter, using pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through ingredients in opposite directions), until mixture looks like coarse crumbs. In small bowl, mix sweet potatoes and milk until blended; add to butter mixture, stirring with fork until dough leaves side of bowl.
- Place dough on well-floured surface; gently roll in flour to coat. Knead lightly 6 to 8 times. Roll or pat dough to 1-inch thickness. Cut with floured 2-inch biscuit cutter. Place about 1 inch apart on cookie sheet.
- Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until light golden brown. Brush with melted butter. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Carbohydrate 23 g, Fat 2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 400 mg
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