Pumpkin Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting (The World's Best!)

Pumpkin Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting (The World's Best!)
Pumpkin Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting (The World's Best!) requires about 1 hour and 10 minutes from start to finish. This recipe serves 36. One serving contains 111 calories, 1g of protein, and 2g of fat. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. If you have baking powder, ground ginger, sugar, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.

Instructions

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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease baking sheets.
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Whisk flour, baking powder, cinnamon, baking soda, nutmeg, and ginger together in a bowl. Beat 1 cup butter, white sugar, brown sugar, 2 teaspoons vanilla extract, and egg with an electric mixer in a separate large bowl, beating until mixture is smooth. Beat in pumpkin puree. Gradually stir dry ingredients into pumpkin mixture. Batter will be moist.
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Spoon batter by teaspoonfuls about 2 inches apart onto prepared baking sheets.
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Bake in the preheated oven until cookies are lightly browned, 10 to 12 minutes.
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Let cookies cool for about 5 minutes on sheets before removing to finish cooling on waxed paper.
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Beat cream cheese, 1/4 cup butter, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract in a bowl with an electric mixer until soft and creamy. Beat in confectioners' sugar, about 1/2 cup at a time, until frosting is smooth and spreadable. Frost cooled cookies with cream cheese frosting.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 10 m.
Servings36
Health Score1
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