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Pumpkin Snickerdoodles

Rachel Ballinger
These soft little pumpkin cookies are the perfect fall treat.
Prep Time 2 hours 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Servings 36 Cookies

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup butter softened
  • 1/2 cup 100% pure pumpkin
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 2/3 cups all-purpose flour
  • Sugar Spice for rolling:

Sugar Spice for Rolling:

  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice

Instructions
 

  • In a mixing bowl beat butter until smooth. Add sugar, canned pumpkin, egg, vanilla extract, baking powder, pumpkin pie spice, and salt.
  • Beat until well combined, about 2 minutes. Pause to scrape down sides of bowl as needed.
  • Add flour and mix well, scraping down sides of bowl as needed.
  • Cover dough and refrigerate for two hours or so, until dough is a scoopable consistency.
  • After two hours, preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Combine sugar and pumpkin pie spice in a small bowl.
  • Use a medium cookie scoop to scoop dough into balls. Roll dough balls in the sugar spice mixture and place on baking sheet.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes.
Keyword Cookie, Pumpkin