Pumpkin Snickerdoodle Cookie Recipe: The Best Fall Dessert Twist
Indulge in the flavors of fall with these delightful Pumpkin Snickerdoodle Cookies, combining the classic snickerdoodle with pumpkin for a unique twist.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 27 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 2 large eggs
- 3 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp cream of tartar
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- ½ tsp nutmeg
- ½ tsp salt
- ¼ cup granulated sugar (for rolling)
- 2 tsp ground cinnamon (for rolling)
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until smooth.
- Add the pumpkin puree and eggs to the mixture, beating well until combined.
- In another bowl, whisk together the flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients until well incorporated.
- In a small bowl, combine the sugar and cinnamon for rolling.
- Roll the dough into balls, then roll each ball in the cinnamon-sugar mixture.
- Place the balls onto baking sheets lined with parchment paper and flatten slightly.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are golden.
- Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring them to wire racks.
Notes
- For an extra twist, add chocolate chips or chopped pecans to the dough before baking.
- Ensure cookies are cooled completely before storing to retain softness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 75mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 21g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
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