Description
These Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies combine the warm flavors of pumpkin and spices with rich chocolate chips, making them a delightful fall treat perfect for sharing.
Ingredients
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- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until smooth.
- Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
- Stir in the pumpkin puree until fully incorporated.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- Fold in the chocolate chips gently to avoid overmixing.
- Chill the dough in the refrigerator for at least one hour.
- Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
- Remove from the oven and let cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
- Using fresh pumpkin puree enhances the flavor and moisture of your cookies.
- Prep Time: 15
- Cook Time: 12
- Category: desserts
- Method: baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving (30g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10
- Sodium: 90
- Fat: 6
- Saturated Fat: 3
- Unsaturated Fat: 2
- Trans Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 22
- Fiber: 1
- Protein: 2
- Cholesterol: 15
Keywords: pumpkin, chocolate chip, cookies, fall, dessert