Iced Pumpkin Cookies Recipe
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Iced Pumpkin Cookies

By: Gina 
"Wonderful spicy iced pumpkin cookies that both kids and adults love!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (2,104)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 20 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 3 dozen
 

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups white sugar
  • 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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  • 2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 3 tablespoons milk
  • 1 tablespoon melted butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, ground cloves, and salt; set aside.
  2. In a medium bowl, cream together the 1/2 cup of butter and white sugar. Add pumpkin, egg, and 1 teaspoon vanilla to butter mixture, and beat until creamy. Mix in dry ingredients. Drop on cookie sheet by tablespoonfuls; flatten slightly.
  3. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes in the preheated oven. Cool cookies, then drizzle glaze with fork.
  4. To Make Glaze: Combine confectioners' sugar, milk, 1 tablespoon melted butter, and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Add milk as needed, to achieve drizzling consistency.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 122 | Total Fat: 3.2g | Cholesterol: 14mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 19, 2006 by AYLSWORTH   view full review
I make these every year around the holidays - people love them. Do not store them in an...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 31, 2003 by SANDYCASTLE   view full review
These cookies are superb. Soft and cakelike, not at all dense or sticky. The take on a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 25, 2011 by Christi   view full review
Years ago I gave this wonderful recipe to a former friend of mine who owns a chain of 17...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 7, 2003 by BABYDOLL2000   view full review
This recipe is very good. However, I needed to make a few adjudments. I followed the recipe...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 28, 2005 by Marie C.   view full review
The cookie by itself is just good. By adding cinnamon to the frosting and sprinkling chopped...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 16, 2005 by CHOBUNNY   view full review
These cookies are very good,...soft, fluffy, moist, subtle spices, and just enough pumpkin...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 7, 2003 by JPICHE   view full review
For someone who has never liked pumpkin much these cookies are just pure DANGER! Not only was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 31, 2005 by MMB   view full review
Very good! I made this recipe as listed except for using 1 c white sugar and 1/2 c brown...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 6, 2003 by tingleylover   view full review
You can't go wrong with this recipe. I already posted 2 reviews and I'm still getting...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2003 by GINAH1   view full review
I made these for a Halloween potluck for my office and they were gone by lunchtime with many...

 

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