Homemade Oatmeal Cream Pies (Like Little Debbie's)

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These are like Little Debbies, but without the chemicals! 

Homemade Oatmeal Cream Pies

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes


Ingredients

For the Cookies
1/2 c. butter
1/2 c. shortening
3/4 c. brown sugar
1/2 c. sugar
1 tbsp. molasses
1 tsp. vanilla
2 eggs
1 1/2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1 1/2 c. quick oats

For the Filling
1 tbsp. hot water
1/4 tsp. salt
1 (7 oz. ) jar marshmallow creme
1/2 c. shortening
2/3 c. powdered sugar
1 tsp. vanilla

Instructions

Cream butter, shortening, sugars, molasses, vanilla, and eggs. Combine flour, salt, soda, and cinnamon. Add to creamed mixture. Mix well. Mix in oats and drop by teaspoon on baking sheets. Bake at 350* for 10-12 minutes. Let cool for a few minutes on the pan, then remove to a wire rack to cool completely.

Dissolve the salt in the hot water and let cool. Combine marshmallow creme, shortening, sugar, and vanilla until fluffy. Add the salt water and mix well.

Spread filling on one side of a cookie and top with another cookie.