old-fashioned soft pumpkin cookies

Cold Lake, AB
Updated on Aug 22, 2013

These delish cookies were sold at a supermarket in Utah. When we moved to Canada my family was craving them. Here is my copycat recipe for Allen's Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies. There are just never enough of them. They don't last long!

prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Bake
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 can large can 100% pure pumpkin
  • 3 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 large egg
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup molasses
  • 5 cups all purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon gound cloves
  • 2 cups chocolate chips

How To Make old-fashioned soft pumpkin cookies

  • Step 1
    PREHEAT oven to 350F.
  • Step 2
    COMBINE flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and salt in a medium bowl.
  • Step 3
    BEAT sugar and butter in large mixer bowl until well blended. Beat in the pumpkin, molasses, eggs, and vanilla extract until smooth. Gradulally beat in flour mixture. Drop by rounded tablespoon onto baking sheets.
  • Step 4
    BAKE for 15 - 18 minutes or until edges are firm. Cool on baking sheets for 2 minutes; remove to wire racks to cool completely. (unless you eat them first!)
  • Step 5
    EAT with a big glass of cold milk.

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Category: Cookies
Keyword: #chips
Keyword: #spice
Keyword: #pumpkin
Keyword: #molassas
Keyword: #chocolate
Method: Bake
Ingredient: Flour
Culture: Canadian

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