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Some homemade twinkies, a fresh take on a classic treat.

Homemade Twinkies recipe

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Give your family and guests a nostalgic treat with these homemade Twinkies stuffed with creamy whipped topping frosting filling.
Course Dessert
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 16 Twinkies
Calories 238
Author Cheryl Najafi

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Spray canoe pan with cooking spray.
  • Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy and add eggs slowly. Stir in vanilla.
  • In separate bowl, mix baking powder, flour and salt. Pour half of flour mixture into butter mixture and mix in milk then add remaining flour.
  • Fill ¾ way up with cake batter and bake 10-15 minutes.
  • Cool completely. Then fill piping bag with whipped topping frosting, poke 3 holes in bottom of Twinkie and pipe in frosting. Enjoy!

Notes

In 1980, Hostess tried a Twinkie with strawberry filling and it was a fail!

Nutrition

Calories: 238kcal | Carbohydrates: 31g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 91mg | Sodium: 129mg | Potassium: 68mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 20g