Cookie Frosting Sandwich (Gluten Free & Dairy Free)

Let's just say it now -- this Cookie Frosting Sandwich is the ultimate indulgence. It's really a Brownie Cookie Sandwich at heart: two fudgy chocolate cookies with a thick layer of buttercream frosting in between. Best of all, this gluten free cookie frosting sandwich is completely dairy free too.

This dairy free frosting cookie sandwich is sweet, fudgy, chewy, and packed with a creamy, rich filling. One bite and you won't forget it -- and you won't believe it's gluten and dairy free.

You'll be smitten with the fudgy chocolate cookies and sweet buttercream frosting in every bite. Pin this recipe now -- your family and friends will be raving about it.

Cookie Frosting Sandwich Ingredient Notes

• brownie cookies-- follow the Brownie Cookie Recipe for the fudgy brownie cookies. These are so good! Keep in mind it's important to have your cookies all be similar in size.
• sandwich filling-- there are several filling ideas. Our family favorite is the buttercream frosting recipe. You can also use marshmallow fluff, peanut butter, or any safe store-bought frosting.
• optional filling ideas-- if you desire to pipe rosettes in the filling as pictured, use a Wilton 1 M tip in your piping bag. Otherwise using an angled icing spatula, place a generous amount of frosting onto the bottom cookie.

How to Make a Cookie Frosting Sandwich

1. While the brownie cookies are baking and cooling, prepare your buttercream frosting.
2. Using an angled icing spatula, cover the bottom cookie with a generous layer of buttercream, then place another cookie on top.
3. Keep the sandwiches in an airtight container until ready to serve.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I store brownie cookie sandwiches?

Keep them in an airtight container. Leftovers stay fresh for 1-2 days.

What else can I use for the filling?

Marshmallow fluff, peanut butter, or any safe store-bought frosting all work great in place of the buttercream.

What do I do with leftover frosting?

There's often a little buttercream left over -- use it as a dip for gluten free dairy free vanilla wafers or animal crackers.

More Dessert Recipes

• chocolate cream pie-- prepare your taste buds for this mouthwatering chocolate cream filling layered over a 2 ingredient oreo crust. Then it's topped with a sweet and creamy whipped topping and chocolate shavings.
• homemade brownie bites-- these individual chocolaty brownie bites have a dollop of creamy whipped topping and fresh fruit to make for a fantastic dessert combo.
• walnut brownie sundae-- wow this gooey dessert in a skillet will be the hit of game night. Top it with a double scoop of ice cream and see how quickly it disappears.

Lastly

My kids can't get enough of these indulging treats. They are becoming a summer staple.

They'll be a huge hit for any gathering you're having-- a birthday party, work potluck, BBQ, baby shower, or Mother's Day. Kids and adults won't be able to resist eating one... or two. So load up the dessert table with these individual decadent treats.

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