PUMPKIN-PECAN SPICE COOKIES

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It's not fall until you've made a batch of your favorite pumpkin cookies! These from-scratch cookies have all the delicious warming spices of pumpkin pie with the addition of pecans-talk about fall forward! If their pillow-y, soft texture isn't enough to win you over, then the gentle drizzle of white chocolate on top will certainly do the trick. This recipe yields 42 servings, so you'll have enough of these pumpkin-pecan spice cookies to share with your whole neighborhood!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h35m

Yield 42

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 1/2 cups packed light brown sugar
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
2 eggs
1/2 cup canned pumpkin (not pumpkin pie mix)
3 teaspoons vanilla
2 3/4 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon ground allspice
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
Pinch ground cardamom
1 1/3 cups finely chopped pecans
1/2 cup white vanilla baking chips
4 oz vanilla-flavored candy coating (almond bark), chopped

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Grease cookie sheet with shortening or cooking spray, or line with cooking parchment paper or silicone baking mat.
  • In large bowl, beat brown sugar, butter, eggs, pumpkin and vanilla with electric mixer on medium speed. Stir in flour, baking powder and spices. Stir in pecans and baking chips. Drop dough by tablespoonfuls onto cookie sheet.
  • Bake 10 to 14 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Remove to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • Place candy coating in small resealable freezer plastic bag; seal bag. Microwave on High about 1 minute or until softened. Gently squeeze bag until coating is smooth; cut off tiny corner of bag. Squeeze bag to drizzle coating over cookies. Let stand until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Cookie, Sodium 80 mg, Sugar 12 g, TransFat 0 g

salim shah
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I love these cookies! They're so soft and chewy, and the pumpkin flavor is amazing.


MEDxLRS
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These cookies are the perfect fall treat! They're warm and comforting, and the spices are just right.


Me
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


Austin Siziba
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These cookies are a little too spicy for my taste, but my husband loved them.


Mikey Bocenegra
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I wasn't sure how these cookies would turn out, but I'm so glad I tried them! They're the perfect balance of sweet and savory.


Navayah Alexander
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These cookies were easy to make and they taste amazing! I'll definitely be making them again.


Cynthia Mckenzie
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I've made these cookies several times and they're always a hit. They're the perfect fall cookie.


Shahida
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These cookies are delicious! I love the combination of pumpkin and pecan.


Nathan Waghorn
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I followed the recipe exactly and my cookies turned out flat and dry. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Emma Vendetti
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These cookies were a little too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


farhan_khan919
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I'm not a huge fan of pumpkin, but I loved these cookies! The spices really balance out the pumpkin flavor.


Himesh Paudel
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These cookies were easy to make and they turned out great! I used a gluten-free flour blend and they still came out perfect.


NADEX GAMING
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I made these cookies for my family and they loved them! The pumpkin flavor is subtle, but it's there. And the pecan-spice mix is just perfect.


Nur Alom Ovi
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These cookies were a hit at my holiday party! They're the perfect balance of sweet and spicy, and the pecans add a nice crunch. I'll definitely be making them again next year.