Description
Delicious and festive pumpkin patch cookies perfect for fall celebrations.
Ingredients
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 2 eggs
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp nutmeg
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup green frosting
- 1/2 cup orange frosting
- Candy corn for decoration
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, cream together the pumpkin puree, sugar, brown sugar, and butter until smooth.
- Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
- Fold in the chocolate chips.
- Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the edges are golden.
- Let cool completely before decorating.
- Use green frosting to create stems and orange frosting for pumpkins, then add candy corn for decoration.
Notes
- Store cookies in an airtight container for up to a week.
- For a spicier flavor, add more cinnamon or a pinch of cloves.
- These cookies can be frozen for up to 3 months.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American