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pumpkin pie spice cookies with glaze.

Pumpkin Pie Spice Cookies

Julia
Try this delightful pumpkin cookie recipe! These chewy pumpkin pie spice cookies are easy to make and taste like a warm slice of pumpkin pie.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Course Cookies
Cuisine American
Servings 22 cookies
Calories 114 kcal

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INGREDIENTS
  

Pumpkin Pie Spice Cookies

  • 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ½ teaspoon allspice
  • ½ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cloves

Glaze Ingredients:

  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2-3 tablespoons milk, adjust for desired consistency

INSTRUCTIONS
 

  • Make the cookie dough: In a large bowl, combine melted butter and sugar until smooth. Stir in pumpkin puree and vanilla extract.
    1 cup canned pumpkin puree, ½ cup unsalted butter, 1 cup granulated sugar, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Mix dry ingredients: In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, allspice, and cloves.
    2 cups all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder, ½ teaspoon baking soda, ½ teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg, ½ teaspoon allspice, ¼ teaspoon ground cloves, ½ teaspoon ground ginger
  • Combine: Add dry ingredients to the wet ingredients. Mix gently with a spatula until just combined. Avoid overmixing.
  • Shape cookies: Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the prepared cookie sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
  • Bake: Bake at 350°F for 12 minutes and cool before topping with the cream cheese icing.
  • Prepare glaze: In a bowl, gradually add milk to powdered sugar, stirring until smooth and pourable. Adjust milk for desired consistency. Glaze the cookies.
    2-3 tablespoons milk, 1 cup powdered sugar

NOTES

  • To Store in the fridge. Store cookies in the fridge in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks to keep them fresh longer.
  • To Freeze Cookie Dough. Scoop dough onto a baking sheet and freeze until solid. Move the dough balls to a zip-top bag and freeze for up to 3 months. Bake from frozen, adding a minute or two to the baking time.

NUTRITION

Calories: 114kcalCarbohydrates: 24gProtein: 1gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.2gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gTrans Fat: 0.2gCholesterol: 11mgSodium: 99mgPotassium: 29mgFiber: 2gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 1865IUVitamin C: 0.5mgCalcium: 25mgIron: 1mg
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