Pumpkin Spice Cookies
Pumpkin Spice Cookies –
The blog tour is continuing today and I thought you might get hungry. I think these Pumpkin Spice Cookies will make you smile
What You Need
1 package (8 oz) cream cheese ( softened)
1-1/2 cups packed brown sugar
1/2 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 cup canned pumpkin
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 to 1-1/2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
FROSTING:
2 cups confectioners’ sugar
1/4 cup butter, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 to 3 tablespoons boiling water
2 cups chopped pecans
Directions
In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugars until smooth. Add eggs,
one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in pumpkin and
vanilla. Combine the dry ingredients; gradually add to pumpkin
mixture and mix well.
Drop by rounded teaspoon about 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking
sheets. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.
Remove to wire racks to cool.
For frosting, in a small bowl, combine the confectioners’ sugar,
butter, vanilla and enough water to achieve frosting consistency.
Frost cookies; sprinkle with pecans.
makes about 7 dozen soft cake like cookies.
This is a taste of Home Recipe -I am a Taste of Home Blogger.
You can find my cookie Recipes In my Desserts section 🙂
Blog Tour Part Two
The blog tour is continuing on with part two this week. If you missed my blog tour you can find it HERE. I am passing the tour bus map on to Pam from Over 50 Feeling 40, Nina from Vintage Mamas Cottage and Suzanne from Simply Suzannes at Home. Suzanne and Nina have their tours posted today and you can find Pam’s on Saturday. I encourage you to stop by ♥
I plan to have a holiday cookie linky party starting in November through part of December. Get your cookie recipes ready!
I hope to see you all at the Thursday Favorite Things blog hop ( you can start linking up tomorrow at 8pm MST)
I made these yesterday and they are wonderful! I hate to admit it, but I had them for breakfast with a cup of coffee. I better give some away or I will end up eating the whole batch myself!
wow~~ they look amazing! I really wish I had some now! <3
You pumpkin cookies sound so yummy and perfect for the season, Katherine!
xo
Roz
I love pumpkin anything, giggle. This time of year you just want to bake. xo
This recipe sounds delicious! I am saving it for future reference. Thank you for sharing, Katherine!
Pumpkin desserts and snacks just shout Autumn! xo
Oh the cookies look fabulous!…love pumpkin in any form…bread, pie, and now I have a great cookie recipe..thanks so much!!
Me too! Autumn weather always had me thinking about baking. Hugs!
Yum! What an awesome fall treat. Sharing this post with my hubby in the hopes he bakes me some cookies! 🙂 T.
Perfect for the cooler weather ( whenever it decides to show up, giggle). Hugs!
Looks so delish…I want a bite, heck, I want a couple, right now! Pinned it!
Thanks for sharing 😉
Come on over, you can have a whole one, giggle. xo
Yum! The cream cheese frosting on these looks like it puts them over the top! I can’t wait to try them, thanks for sharing!
Oh I agree it is the perfect compliment to this pumpkin cinnamon yumminess. Hugs!
This sounds wonderful. I bet it would make a great “breakfast” cookie 🙂 I just tried a spice cookie and wasn’t really happy with it, I’m going to give this one a try.
Oh my friend I think you will like these for certain!. xo
Your pumkin spice cookies look too cute! Like a cookie ate a cinnamon roll, haha. Now I have to bake them this weekend. I have been very excited for the fall recipes.
I hope you will enjoy them. Perfect warm too. xo
Oh wow! Any cookies that use cream cheese as an ingredient are an instant favorite in my book…. YUM!! 🙂
xox, Crystelle
giggle, that is a yummy topping for anything. Hugs!!
If only I could magically make these appear on my counter right now! Since that’s not happening I will have to dig out the Pumpkin Pie Spice mix and get busy.
I tried crossing my arms and blinking ( like I dream of Jeannie) but no go. Sorry. Looks like you will be baking these ones, giggle xo
I haven’t ever had a pumpkin spice cookie. I am far too old to say such a thing, too, let me tell you! They look delicious!!!!
Oh my darling friend, definitely add this to your list. Yum. P.S. you are not old!
I pinned your cookie recipe’s now I just have to bake them They look amazing, I can almost smell them!
Thanx ((HUGS)) Jo from Anne’s Attic
thank you for punning. Big hugs!!
These sounds yummy…..I love pumpkin!
The season for pumpkins…ahh Iove the Autumn. Now if only the weather would cooperate. xo
These look delicious! =)
my hubby is the cookie monster at our house. He loves all of them. ( wink) Hugs!
Oh I love pumpkin spice and these look so good. Hope to try soon and thanks, Katie 🙂 xoxo!!
me too and the frosting on these is an extra treat. xo
Look so good. Love pumpkin :))) Happy Tuesday doll xx
Me too, yum and a lovely change of season treat xo