Delicious Homemade Gloreo Cookies Recipe

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Delicious Homemade Gloreo Cookies Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 07, 2024

Indulge in the sweet and crunchy goodness of homemade Gloreo Cookies. These cookies are a perfect blend of creamy filling sandwiched between two chocolate cookies. They are easy to make and will surely satisfy your sweet tooth cravings.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup vegetable shortening
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, cream together butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  2. Add egg and vanilla extract, mix well.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until well combined.
  4. Roll dough into 1-inch balls and place on a baking sheet. Flatten each ball with a fork to create a crisscross pattern.
  5. Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F for 10-12 minutes, or until cookies are set.
  6. Let cookies cool completely on a wire rack.
  7. In a small bowl, cream together powdered sugar, vegetable shortening, and vanilla extract to make the filling.
  8. Spread filling on the bottom side of half of the cookies, then top with the remaining cookies to create sandwich cookies.
  9. Enjoy your homemade Gloreo Cookies with a glass of milk or a cup of coffee!

Interesting Facts

  • The original Oreo cookie was introduced in 1912 by the National Biscuit Company (now known as Nabisco).
  • The name Oreo is believed to come from the Greek word "oreo," which means beautiful, nice, or well-done.
  • The Gloreo Cookies recipe is a fun twist on the classic Oreo cookie, with a homemade touch that makes it extra special.