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Soft Pumpkin Cookies with Cinnamon Frosting

Soft Pumpkin Cookies with Cinnamon Frosting to Savor

Enjoy the warmth of fall with Soft Pumpkin Cookies with Cinnamon Frosting, a delightful treat that combines spice and sweetness.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Desserts and Baking Classics
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Cookies
  • ½ cup Pumpkin puree
  • ¼ cup Granulated sugar
  • ¼ cup Brown sugar
  • ½ cup Vegetable oil
  • 1 ¾ cups All-purpose flour
  • 1 cup Rolled oats
  • cup Maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon Baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon Ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon Salt
  • ¼ teaspoon Ground nutmeg
For the Frosting
  • 2 cups Powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon Water

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Whisk
  • Spoon
  • Cookie scoop
  • wire rack

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine pumpkin puree, granulated sugar, brown sugar, and vegetable oil, mixing until smooth.
  3. Add maple syrup, all-purpose flour, rolled oats, baking soda, ground cinnamon, salt, and ground nutmeg. Stir until just combined.
  4. Use a tablespoon or cookie scoop to drop the dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spaced about 2 inches apart.
  5. Bake for about 10 minutes until edges are set and tops are slightly cracked.
  6. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
  7. Mix powdered sugar, cinnamon, and water in a small bowl until smooth for the frosting.
  8. Once cooled, generously spread the cinnamon frosting on each cookie and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 2gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gSodium: 120mgPotassium: 80mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 800IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

These cookies are best enjoyed fresh and can be stored in an airtight container for several days.

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