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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe

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These Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies are soft and chewy with loads of pumpkin flavor, perfect for the holidays. The combination of pumpkin pie spice and pumpkin puree creates a delightful treat that’s sure to be a hit!

Ingredients

Cookie Dough:

  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • ¾ cup unsalted butter, room temperature
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
  • 1 ½ cups semi-sweet chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Cook Pumpkin: Place pumpkin puree in a saucepan, cook over medium heat for 10 minutes, stirring frequently. Let cool.
  2. Cream Butter & Sugars: In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugars. Mix in cooled pumpkin puree and vanilla.
  3. Prepare Dry Ingredients: Whisk flour, cornstarch, baking soda, salt, and pumpkin pie spice in a bowl.
  4. Combine Ingredients: Gradually add dry ingredients to wet mixture. Fold in chocolate chips.
  5. Form Dough: Roll dough into balls, place on baking sheet, and freeze for 30 minutes.
  6. Bake: Preheat oven, place dough balls on baking sheet, bake for 10-12 minutes.
  7. Cool & Store: Let cookies cool before transferring to a rack. Store in an airtight container.

Notes

  • Tools Needed: Hand Mixer or Stand Mixer, Mixing Bowls, Baking Sheet, Cookie Scoop, Silicone Baking Mat
  • Chip Options: Experiment with flavored chips like butterscotch, cinnamon, or vanilla for variety.

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