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Pumpkin Spice Sugar Cookies

Delicious Pumpkin Spice Sugar Cookies

Soft and chewy pumpkin spice sugar cookies, perfect for fall. Easy to make and even easier to devour!
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Cookie, Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 24 cookies
Calories 250 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Electric Mixer
  • Baking Sheets
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 cup (2 sticks) Unsalted Butter softened
  • 1 ¾ cups Granulated Sugar
  • 2 Large Eggs
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1 15 ounce can Pumpkin Puree
  • 4 cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 2 teaspoons Baking Soda
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Ginger
  • ½ teaspoon Ground Cloves
  • ½ teaspoon Ground Nutmeg
  • ½ teaspoon Salt

Icing

  • Icing Your favorite recipe or store-bought

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • Cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy using an electric mixer.
  • Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.
  • Stir in the pumpkin puree until well combined.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, nutmeg, and salt.
  • Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
  • Drop by rounded tablespoons onto the prepared baking sheets, leaving about 2 inches between each cookie.
  • Bake for 9-11 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden brown.
  • Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • Once the cookies are completely cool, frost them with your favorite icing.

Notes

For extra spice, add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the dry ingredients. Store leftover cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
Keyword Easy Recipe, fall baking, Holiday Cookies, pumpkin spice, sugar cookies