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pumpkin cookies

Delicious pumpkin cookies with warm spices, perfect for fall treats and holidays.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 14 minutes
Total Time 34 minutes
Servings: 14
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1.5 cups pure pumpkin
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1.5 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 0.25 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 0.75 cups unsalted butter
  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • 0.75 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 teaspoons whole milk

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Drain the pure pumpkin in a fine mesh strainer for 10-15 minutes to remove excess liquid.
  3. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, pumpkin pie spice, cinnamon, and ginger.
  4. In another bowl, cream softened butter, light brown sugar, and granulated sugar until smooth.
  5. Add egg and beat on high until combined. Mix in milk and drained pumpkin.
  6. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet, mixing until just combined. Drop 2-tablespoon portions onto prepared baking sheets.
  7. Bake for 14-15 minutes until edges are set but centers are soft. Cool completely on racks.

Notes

Enjoy these soft, spiced pumpkin cookies with your favorite fall beverages.