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Chewy Pumpkin Snickerdoodle Cookies

Chewy Pumpkin Snickerdoodle Cookies

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Indulge in the cozy flavors of fall with these Chewy Pumpkin Snickerdoodle Cookies. Soft, gooey, and infused with warm spices, these delightful treats are perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a family gathering or a quiet evening at home. The rich combination of brown butter and pumpkin makes these cookies irresistibly delicious without requiring any fancy equipment—just mix by hand!

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 2/3 cup Libby’s Pumpkin Puree
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup + 2 tablespoon dark brown sugar (packed)
  • 2 large egg yolks (room temperature)
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 2/3 cup + 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons pumpkin spice
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar (for rolling)
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon (for rolling)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Brown the butter in a pan over medium heat until nutty and fragrant, then cool slightly.
  3. Whisk together sugars in a bowl, then mix in cooled butter, egg yolks, vanilla extract, and pumpkin puree until combined.
  4. In another bowl, combine flour, pumpkin spice, baking soda, cream of tartar, and salt; gently fold into wet mixture until just combined.
  5. Roll dough into balls, coat in cinnamon sugar, and place on prepared sheets.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are golden but centers remain puffy; let cool before serving.

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