Irresistible Carrot Cake Whoopie Pies Recipe to Enjoy Today!
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Deliciously soft and spiced carrot cake whoopie pies filled with creamy frosting, perfect for any occasion.
- Author: Marianne
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 12 whoopie pies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 4 large eggs
- 2 cups grated carrots
- 1/2 cup crushed pineapple, drained
- 1 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
- In another bowl, mix granulated sugar, brown sugar, and vegetable oil until well combined.
- Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- Stir in grated carrots and crushed pineapple.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- Drop tablespoon-sized amounts of batter onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them apart.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Let cool completely.
- In a separate bowl, beat cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Spread or pipe the cream cheese filling onto the flat side of one whoopie pie and sandwich with another pie.
- Enjoy your delicious whoopie pies!
Notes
- Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
- For added flavor, consider adding chopped walnuts or raisins to the batter.
- These can be frozen for up to 3 months; just thaw before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 whoopie pie
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 40mg