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Pumpkin Snickerdoodles

Pumpkin Snickerdoodles are soft and chewy cookies. Enjoy all that you love about a snickerdoodle recipe with pumpkin flavor topped with cinnamon sugar mixture.
Prep Time1 hour
Cook Time10 minutes
Let Rest10 minutes
Total Time1 hour 20 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Pumpkin Snickerdoodles
Servings: 18
Calories: 128kcal

Ingredients

For the Cookies:

  • 1/2 cup Unsalted Butter softened
  • 1/2 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1/4 cup Light Brown Sugar
  • 1/4 cup Pumpkin Purée
  • 1 Egg Yolk
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon Pumpkin Pie Spice

For the Topping:

  • 2 tablespoons white sugar
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Instructions

  • In a medium bowl, cream together the butter, sugar and brown sugar until the mixture is creamy.  Add in the pumpkin purée and stir until combined.
  • Stir in the egg yolk and vanilla extract.
  • Combine the flour, baking soda, cream of tartar, salt and pumpkin pie spice in a different bowl.
  • Gradually add the dry ingredients into the butter mixture until well combined.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 45 minutes.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • In a small bowl, stir together the 2 tablespoons of sugar, and the cinnamon.
  • Roll dough into 1 1/2 tablespoon sized balls, then roll the balls in the cinnamon-sugar.
  • Place them onto a cookie sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes until the edges should be slightly brown. The center of the cookies will still appear soft.
  • Let the cookies rest on the baking sheet for 10 minutes.  Then move to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • Then the cookies are ready to serve and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 128kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 24mg | Sodium: 65mg | Potassium: 54mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 703IU | Vitamin C: 0.2mg | Calcium: 11mg | Iron: 1mg
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