Pumpkin Sugar Cookies

Steps to make

1. 1

   Preheat oven and prepare baking sheet

   5 min
   

   Preheat oven to 350 °F and line two large baking sheets with baking parchment paper.

2. 2

   Combine dry ingredients

   1 min
   

   In a large bowl, stir the flour, baking soda, pumpkin pie spice and salt together.

4. 3

   Combine wet ingredients

   2 min
   

   In a separate bowl, using a hand mixer, beat the sugar, butter, pumpkin purée, egg and vanilla extract until combined.

5. 4

   Combine all ingredients

   2 min
   

   Mix all ingredients together until just combined. Don’t over mix.

6. 5

   Portion cookie dough

   3 min
   

   Scoop one tablespoon of cookie dough per cookie and roll in sugar. Repeat with remaining dough and arrange in rows, 2-inches apart, on the lined baking sheets.

7. 6

   Bake

   10 min
   

   Bake in preheated oven for about 10 minutes until lightly golden. Remove from the oven and cool completely before frosting.

8. 7

   Prepare frosting

   2 min
   

   In a small mixing bowl, whisk the cream cheese, powdered sugar, vanilla extract and kosher salt together, for the frosting.

9. 8

   Serve

   

   To serve, frost each cooking with prepared cream cheese frosting and sprinkle with ground cinnamon.