Go Back
A stack of homemade Chocolate Raspberry Sandwich Cookies on a wooden cooling rack
Print Recipe

Chocolate Raspberry Sandwich Cookies

Prep Time45 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Total Time1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 24 servings
Calories: 210kcal

Ingredients

  • 1.5 cups all -purpose flour
  • 0.75 cups unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 0.25 teaspoon sal t
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large eg g
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 0.5 cup seedless raspberry jam
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 0.25 cup unsalted butter, softened (for filling)
  • 1 tablespoon heavy cream

Instructions

  • Whisk together flour, cocoa powder, and salt in a medium bowl.
  • In a large bowl, cream 1 cup butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
  • Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until a dough forms.
  • Divide dough in half, wrap in plastic, and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • Roll out dough to 1/8 inch thickness on a floured surface and cut into rounds using a 2-inch cutter.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are set, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • Prepare the filling by beating 0.25 cup butter, powdered sugar, and heavy cream until smooth.
  • Spread a thin layer of buttercream and a small dollop of raspberry jam on the flat side of half the cookies.
  • Top with the remaining cookies to create sandwiches.