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Pastel Sugar Cookie Sandwiches

Pastel Sugar Cookie Sandwiches: Soft, Buttery Spring Delights

Pastel Sugar Cookie Sandwiches are soft, buttery cookies filled with creamy vanilla, perfect for spring celebrations.
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 24 sandwiches
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Cookies
  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter softened
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1 large Egg or flaxseed egg for egg-free
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract
  • 2.5 cups All-Purpose Flour or gluten-free flour blend
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon Salt sea salt or kosher salt
  • 3 tablespoons Milk dairy-free options available
  • as needed Gel Food Coloring for pastel shades
For the Filling
  • 0.5 cup Softened Butter at room temperature
  • 2 cups Powdered Sugar sift before using
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract or almond flavoring
  • as needed Milk for desired consistency

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • baking sheet
  • parchment paper
  • Whisk
  • spoon
  • Electric Mixer

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Beat softened butter and granulated sugar together until light and fluffy.
  3. Add egg and vanilla extract, beating until fully combined.
  4. Whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a separate bowl.
  5. Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients.
  6. Stir in milk until the dough is soft but not sticky.
  7. Divide dough and tint with gel food coloring to desired shades.
  8. Roll tablespoon-sized balls of dough and place them on the baking sheet.
  9. Flatten the balls slightly and bake for 8-10 minutes.
  10. Cool cookies on wire rack.
  11. Beat filling ingredients until smooth and fluffy.
  12. Spread filling on one cookie and sandwich with another, then let set for 10 minutes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 15gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 30mgIron: 0.2mg

Notes

These cookies are perfect for spring celebrations, easy to customize, and great for gifting.

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