Chewy Pumpkin Snickerdoodle Cookies: The Best Fall Treats
These Chewy Pumpkin Snickerdoodle Cookies are the perfect combination of pumpkin and spice, making them the ultimate fall treat!
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 27 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: baking
- Cuisine: American
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon sugar (for rolling)
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon (for rolling)
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, cream together pumpkin puree, granulated sugar, brown sugar, and softened butter until smooth.
- Add the egg and vanilla extract, mixing until well combined.
- In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, cream of tartar, ground cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- In a small bowl, combine the sugar and ground cinnamon for rolling.
- Roll the dough into balls, then roll each ball in the cinnamon sugar mixture.
- Place the cookies on the prepared baking sheets and flatten slightly.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are golden.
- Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
- Ensure your pumpkin puree is not spiced or flavored for the best results.
- These cookies pair well with a cup of coffee or tea!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 140
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 21g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: Chewy Pumpkin Snickerdoodle Cookies, Pumpkin Cookies, Fall Treats