Description
Pumpkin Snickerdoodle Cookies are a delightful autumn treat that blends the warm flavors of pumpkin spice with the classic sweetness of snickerdoodles. Each bite offers a soft, chewy texture, perfectly complemented by a sprinkle of cinnamon sugar on top. These cookies not only evoke nostalgia but also create new memories during fall gatherings. Easy to make and irresistibly delicious, they are a must-bake for cozy evenings or holiday celebrations.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1/2 cup softened butter
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 large egg (room temperature)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, cream together softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy (about 3 minutes).
- Mix in pumpkin puree, egg, and vanilla extract until well combined.
- In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.
- Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture; fold gently until just combined.
- Scoop dough balls and roll each in a mix of cinnamon and sugar before placing them on the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are set but centers look slightly underbaked.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 17g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg