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Pumpkin Cinnamon Cookies: The Best Cozy Treat for Fall Mornings

Pumpkin Cinnamon Cookies

Enjoy the delightful taste of fall with these Pumpkin Cinnamon Cookies, perfect for cozy mornings.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon 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 mixing bowl, cream together the pumpkin puree, sugar, and butter until smooth.
  3. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. Fold in the chocolate chips if using.
  7. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  8. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
  9. Let cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

  • For a richer flavor, use brown sugar instead of white sugar.
  • These cookies freeze well, so feel free to make a big batch!

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Keywords: Pumpkin Cinnamon Cookies, fall treats, cozy recipes