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Chewy Pumpkin Cookies

Irresistible Chewy Pumpkin Cookies – Fall’s Perfect 12-Minute Treat

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Soft and chewy pumpkin cookies with warm spices. Perfect for fall or anytime you crave a cozy treat.

  • Total Time: 27 mins
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, cream together butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until smooth.
  3. Beat in pumpkin puree, egg, and vanilla extract.
  4. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
  5. Gradually mix dry ingredients into wet ingredients until combined.
  6. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto the baking sheet, spacing them 2 inches apart.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.
  8. Let cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

  • Store cookies in an airtight container for up to 5 days.
  • For extra spice, add 1/4 tsp cloves or ginger.
  • Dough can be chilled for 30 minutes for thicker cookies.
  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 12 mins
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 90mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 2.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg