Ingredients
Scale
🥣 Ingredients needed to make Cinnamon Whoopie Pies
For the cake layers:
- 2 cups (240 g) all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- ½ tsp ground ginger (optional)
- ½ tsp ground nutmeg (or pumpkin pie spice)
- 1 tsp baking soda
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ cup (113 g) unsalted butter, softened
- ¾ cup (150 g) granulated sugar
- ¼ cup (50 g) brown sugar
- 1 large egg
- ⅔ cup (160 ml) buttermilk or milk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
For the filling (cream cheese or buttercream):
- 6 oz (170 g) full-fat cream cheese, softened
- 1½ cups (≈180–200 g) powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- ¼–½ tsp ground cinnamon
- Optional: pinch of nutmeg or allspice
Optional finishing touches:
- Cinnamon sugar dusting
- Chopped pecans or walnuts
- Drizzle of white chocolate