Great Pumpkin Cookie Recipes

PUMPKIN COOKIES WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING (THE WORLD'S BEST!)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease baking sheets.
• Whisk flour, baking powder, cinnamon, baking soda, nutmeg, and ginger together in a bowl. Beat 1 cup butter, white sugar, brown sugar, 2 teaspoons vanilla extract, and egg with an electric mixer in a separate large bowl, beating until mixture is smooth. Beat in pumpkin puree. Gradually stir dry ingredients into pumpkin mixture. Batter will be moist.
• Spoon batter by teaspoonfuls about 2 inches apart onto prepared baking sheets.
• Bake in the preheated oven until cookies are lightly browned, 10 to 12 minutes. Let cookies cool for about 5 minutes on sheets before removing to finish cooling on waxed paper.
• Beat cream cheese, 1/4 cup butter, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract in a bowl with an electric mixer until soft and creamy. Beat in confectioners' sugar, about 1/2 cup at a time, until frosting is smooth and spreadable. Frost cooled cookies with cream cheese frosting.

GREAT PUMPKIN COOKIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Combine flour, oats, baking soda, cinnamon and salt.
• Cream butter and gradually add sugar beating until light and fluffy.
• Add egg and vanilla and mix well.
• Alternate additions of dry ingredients and pumpkin, mixing well after each addition.
• Stir in chocolate chips.
• For each cookie, drop ¼ cup dough onto lightly greased cookie sheet and spread into pumpkin shape using a thin metal spatula.
• Add a bit more dough to form stem.
• Bake 20-25 minutes or until cookies are firm and lightly butter to affix assorted candies, raisins and nuts mixing them up to make different faces.

GREAT PUMPKIN COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream butter and sugars, beating until fluffy.
• Add egg and vanilla.
• Combine dry ingredients and add alternately with pumpkin.
• Stir in chips.
• Drop by teaspoonful onto greased cookie sheet.
• Bake 17-20 minutes at 350 degrees or until done.

LIBBY'S GREAT PUMPKIN COOKIES

Steps:

• 1) Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Combine flour, oats, soda, cinnamon and salt; set aside. Cream margarine, gradually add sugars, beating until light and fluffy. Add egg and vanilla; mix well. Alternate additions of dry ingredients and pumpkin, mixing well after each addition. Stir in morsels. 2) Drop by teaspoon full on a lightly greased cookie sheet and bake for approximately 15 minutes, or until cookies are firm and lightly browned. Remove from pan and cool.