Soft Pumpkin Cookies with Maple Glaze: The Best Fall Treat
These Soft Pumpkin Cookies with Maple Glaze are the perfect fall treat, combining the warm flavors of pumpkin and spices with a sweet maple icing.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Desserts
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until smooth.
- Beat in the pumpkin puree, eggs, and vanilla until well combined.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, spices, and salt.
- Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just combined.
- Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake at 350°F for 12 to 15 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
- Allow cookies to cool completely before glazing.
- For the maple glaze, whisk together powdered sugar and maple syrup until smooth, then drizzle over the cooled cookies.
Notes
- For a stronger flavor, increase the amount of spices.
- Store cookies in an airtight container for up to a week.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
Keywords: Soft Pumpkin Cookies, Maple Glaze, Fall Treat, Pumpkin Dessert