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Easy Pumpkin Cookie Recipes: Indulgent Pumpkin Spice Sugar Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting

Easy Pumpkin Cookie recipes dessert : Pumpkin Spice Sugar Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting

Indulge in these delicious pumpkin spice sugar cookies topped with creamy frosting, perfect for any dessert lover.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 large egg
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, baking soda, baking powder, pumpkin pie spice, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, beat together granulated sugar, brown sugar, pumpkin puree, butter, egg, and vanilla until smooth.
  4. Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture, mixing until just combined.
  5. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  6. Bake for 12-15 minutes until edges are lightly golden.
  7. Let cool completely.
  8. For frosting, beat cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla until creamy.
  9. Spread frosting over cooled cookies.

Notes

  • For a spicier cookie, add a pinch of nutmeg or ginger.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container.

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Keywords: Easy Pumpkin Cookie, Pumpkin Spice Sugar Cookies, Cream Cheese Frosting