Description
Pumpkin Snickerdoodles are the ultimate fall treat, combining the classic flavors of snickerdoodles with the rich taste of pumpkin. These cookies offer a delightful balance of soft chewiness and crisp edges, rolled in a warm cinnamon-sugar coating that will leave you craving more. Perfect for cozy gatherings, holiday celebrations, or just as an afternoon snack, this easy-to-follow recipe ensures that bakers of all levels can enjoy these delicious pumpkin-infused delights. With an inviting aroma filling your kitchen, these Pumpkin Snickerdoodles are sure to become a seasonal favorite for friends and family alike.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup salted butter (softened)
- 1/2 cup margarine (softened)
- 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar
- 1 egg
- 2 tbsp pumpkin puree
- 2 tbsp light corn syrup
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 heaping tsp pumpkin pie spice
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a mixing bowl, cream together softened butter, margarine, and granulated sugar until fluffy.
- Add in the egg, pumpkin puree, corn syrup, and vanilla; mix until well combined.
- Gradually incorporate flour, baking soda, and salt until a dough forms—avoid overmixing.
- Scoop dough into balls and roll in a mixture of granulated sugar and pumpkin pie spice.
- Place on the baking sheet and bake for 11–13 minutes until edges are golden brown.
- Let cool on the pan for five minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 135
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 70mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: <1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg