Homemade Oreos

(credit to Kellie)

INGREDIENTS: 

Cookies:

2 package devils food cake mix (1)

1 ½ cup shortening (3/4)

4 eggs (2)

Filling:

8 oz cream cheese (4 oz)

½ cup butter (1/4)

2 ¾ cup powdered sugar (1 3/8)

1 Tablespoon vanilla (1/2)

DIRECTIONS:

Mix all of the cookie ingredients together and roll into small balls.  Bake at 350° for 6-7 minutes.  Mix all o the filling ingredients together and spread on cookies once they are cooled, spreading on one cookie and sandwiching another on top to look like an “Oreo.”  These are best when refrigerated.