Chewy Pumpkin Snickerdoodle Cookies: The Best Fall Treats Ever
Indulge in the warm, cozy flavors of fall with these chewy pumpkin snickerdoodle cookies. Perfect for any autumn gathering!
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 32 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Desserts
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 large eggs
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 1/4 cup sugar (for rolling)
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon (for rolling)
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the pumpkin puree, granulated sugar, brown sugar, and softened butter. Mix until creamy.
- Add the eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, salt, and cream of tartar.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
- In a small bowl, mix together the additional sugar and ground cinnamon for rolling.
- Using a cookie scoop or your hands, form dough balls and roll them in the cinnamon-sugar mixture.
- Place the rolled dough balls on the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are golden.
- Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
- For best results, chill the dough for 30 minutes before baking.
- These cookies can be frozen for up to 2 months.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Chewy Pumpkin Snickerdoodle Cookies, pumpkin cookies, fall treats