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Pumpkin Sugar Cookies

Delight in these soft, spiced pumpkin sugar cookies perfect for fall treats or holiday gatherings.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Dry ingredients
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp salt
Wet ingredients
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar (plus extra for rolling)
  • 1/2 cup pumpkin purée
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Method
 

  1. Mix dry ingredients together.
  2. Cream butter and sugar, then add pumpkin, egg, and vanilla.
  3. Combine wet and dry ingredients, chill dough 30 mins.
  4. Shape dough into balls, roll in sugar, and bake at 350°F for 10–12 mins.
  5. Cool cookies on rack before serving.

Notes

Chill the dough for easier handling and better flavor.