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Chewy Pumpkin Snickerdoodles

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Pumpkin snickerdoodles are the perfect fall cookie! Make them regular-size or itty-bitty! Adjust baking time from 11 minutes to about 6 minutes.

Ingredients

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  • For the Cookie Dough:
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1/3 cup dark brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted and cooled
  • 1/3 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
  • For the cookie dough balls:
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon of ground cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Whisk the melted butter with the dark brown and white sugars. 
  2. Then add in the pumpkin puree and vanilla. Whisk or blend until combined.
  3. Whisk the flour, salt, baking powder, baking soda, and spices in another bowl.
  4. Combine the wet and dry ingredients. 
  5. Refrigerate the dough for at least an hour.
  6. Using a cookie scoop with a release, make balls, roll in the cinnamon sugar, and place on a parchment-lined cookie sheet.
  7. Flatten each cookie with the bottom of a drinking glass. (You may need to dip the bottom of the glass in some water so the cookies don’t stick).
  8. Bake in a 350º oven for about 11 minutes.
  9. Remove to a cooling rack.
  10. Enjoy while still warm, or wait until completely cooled before placing in an airtight container. (They should last for about a week)