Brownie Cookie Sandwiches with Cookie Dough Buttercream Recipe
Indulge in the perfect combination of rich, fudgy brownie cookies sandwiched together with a luscious cookie dough buttercream. These decadent treats are sure to satisfy any sweet tooth!
- Author: Elena
- Prep Time: 45 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 55 minutes
- Yield: Makes about 12 cookie sandwiches 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Brownie Cookies:
- 8 tablespoons (113 g) unsalted butter
- 9 ounces bittersweet chocolate chips (or chopped chocolate)
- 3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons (175 g) granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup (100 g) light brown sugar, packed
- 3 large eggs, room temperature
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 cup (125 g) all purpose flour, spooned and leveled
- 3/4 cup (95 g) bread flour, spooned and leveled (substitute with more all-purpose if you do not have bread flour)
- 1/4 cup (25 g) Dutch process cocoa powder, sifted
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 3/4 tsp salt
- 1 tsp baking soda
Cookie Dough Buttercream:
- 12 tablespoons (170 g) unsalted butter, room temperature
- 1/2 cup (100 g) brown sugar
- 2 1/2 cups (300 g) confectioners sugar, sifted
- 1/2 cup (65 g) all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3–4 tablespoons heavy cream
- To Heat Treat Flour – Detailed instructions for heating treating the flour.
- For Cookies – Step-by-step guide for making the brownie cookies and assembling the sandwiches.
- For Cookie Dough Buttercream – Instructions on how to prepare the delicious cookie dough buttercream.
Notes
- For best results, weigh the cookie dough balls for uniform size.
- Add heavy cream gradually to achieve the perfect consistency for the buttercream.
- Feel free to sprinkle flakey sea salt on top of the assembled sandwiches for a gourmet touch.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie sandwich
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 26g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 11g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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