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Easy Pumpkin Cookies


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  • Author: recipesforcook
  • Total Time: 27
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Soft, chewy cookies filled with the delightful flavors of pumpkin and spices, perfect for fall.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the pumpkin puree, sugar, brown sugar, and butter until smooth.
  3. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until combined. Fold in the chocolate chips if using.
  6. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a greased baking sheet.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned.
  8. Allow to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for about a week or freeze for up to three months.

  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 12
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg