A sandwich cookie, also known as a sandwich biscuit, is a type of cookie made from two thin cookies or medium cookies with a filling between them. Many types of fillings are used, such as cream,

ganache Ganache (; ) is a glaze, icing, sauce, or filling for pastries, made from chocolate and cream. Preparation Ganache is a chocolate preparation, normally made by heating equal parts by weight of cream and chopped chocolate, warming the cream ...

buttercream Buttercream, also referred to as butter icing or frosting, is used for either filling, coating or decorating cakes. The main ingredients are butter and some type of sugar. Buttercream is commonly flavored with vanilla. Other common flavors a ...

, chocolate, cream cheese, jam, peanut butter,

lemon curd Fruit curd is a dessert spread and topping usually made with citrus fruit, such as lemon, lime, orange, grapefruit or tangerine. Other flavor variations include passion fruit, mango, and berries such as raspberries, cranberries or blackberries ...

, or ice cream.

List of sandwich cookies/biscuits

Brand names: * Bourbon biscuit, thin rectangular dark

chocolate Chocolate is a food made from roasted and ground cacao seed kernels that is available as a liquid, solid, or paste, either on its own or as a flavoring agent in other foods. Cacao has been consumed in some form since at least the Olmec civ ...

-flavoured biscuits with a chocolate

filling *

E.L. Fudge Cookies E.L. Fudge is an American snack food introduced in 1986 and manufactured by the Keebler Company, a subsidiary of Ferrero SpA. They are butter-flavored shortbread sandwich cookies with a fudge creme filling. The company describes their shape as "", ...

, butter-flavoured

shortbread Shortbread or shortie is a traditional Scottish biscuit usually made from one part white sugar, two parts butter, and three to four parts plain wheat flour. Unlike many other biscuits and baked goods, shortbread does not contain any leavening, ...

cookies with a

fudge Fudge is a type of confection that is made by mixing sugar, butter and milk, heating it to the soft-ball stage at , and then beating the mixture while it cools so that it acquires a smooth, creamy consistency. In texture, this crystalline can ...

creme filling * Happy Faces, shortcake with a raspberry jam and cream filling *

Hydrox Hydrox is a cream-filled chocolate sandwich cookie currently owned and manufactured by Leaf Brands. It debuted in the United States in 1908, and was manufactured by Sunshine Biscuits for over 90 years. Hydrox was largely discontinued in 1999, ...

, creme-filled chocolate sandwich cookie manufactured by Leaf Brands * Jammie Dodgers, shortbread with a raspberry or strawberry flavoured jam filling * Milano, thin layer of chocolate sandwiched between two biscuit cookies * Monte Carlo (biscuit), sweet biscuits sandwiching a creamy filling * Moon Pie,

marshmallow Marshmallow (, ) is a type of confectionery that is typically made from sugar, water and gelatin whipped to a solid-but-soft consistency. It is used as a filling in baking or normally molded into shapes and coated with corn starch. The sugar c ...

sandwiched between two

graham cracker A graham cracker (pronounced or in America) is a sweet flavored cracker made with graham flour that originated in the United States in the mid-19th century, with commercial development from about 1880. It is eaten as a snack food, usually ho ...

cookies and dipped in a flavoured coating * Nutter Butter, peanut-shaped cookies with a peanut butter filling *

Nutty Bars Nutty Buddy, formerly known as Nutty Bars in the United States, are a snack manufactured by McKee Foods under the brand title of McKee Foods#Little Debbie, Little Debbie since 1964. The snack consists of four wafers sandwiched together in a p ...

, wafers with peanut butter and covered in chocolate * Oatmeal Creme Pie, hand mounded oatmeal cookies with a creme filling *

Oreo Oreo () (stylized as OREO) is a brand of sandwich cookie consisting of two biscuits or cookie pieces with a sweet creme filling. It was introduced by Nabisco on March 6, 1912, and through a series of corporate acquisitions, mergers and split ...

, a line of sandwich cookies—most notably a creme-filled chocolate sandwich cookie modelled after Hydrox manufactured by

Mondelez International Mondelez International, Inc. ( ), often styled Mondelēz, is an American multinational confectionery, food, holding and beverage and snack food company based in Chicago. Mondelez has an annual revenue of about $26 billion and operates in ...

* Prince de LU, biscuits with chocolate cream * SnackWell's creme sandwich, an oblong fat-free cookie *

Tim Tam Tim Tam is a brand of chocolate biscuit introduced by the Australian biscuit company Arnott's in 1964. It consists of two malted biscuits separated by a light hard chocolate cream filling and coated in a thin layer of textured chocolate. H ...

, malted biscuit cookies with a chocolate cream filling, with a chocolate coating * Wagon Wheels, biscuits with marshmallow filling, covered in a chocolate Generic names: * Custard cream, creamy, custard-flavoured centre between flat biscuits *

Macaron A macaron ( , ) or French macaroon ( ) is a sweet meringue-based confection made with egg white, icing sugar, granulated sugar, almond meal, and food colouring. The macaron is traditionally held to have been introduced in France by the ...

, sweet

meringue Meringue (, ; ) is a type of dessert or candy, often associated with Swiss, French, Polish and Italian cuisines, traditionally made from whipped egg whites and sugar, and occasionally an acidic ingredient such as lemon, vinegar, or cream o ...

-based confection * Maple leaf cream cookies, maple leaf-shaped cookies with maple cream filling *

Wafer A wafer is a crisp, often sweet, very thin, flat, light and dry biscuit, often used to decorate ice cream, and also used as a garnish on some sweet dishes. Wafers can also be made into cookies with cream flavoring sandwiched between them. They ...

, a crisp, often sweet, very thin, flat, and dry biscuit * Whoopie pie, round, mound-shaped pieces of cake with a sweet, creamy filling

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