Plump Pumpkin Cookies
Looking for simple cookie recipes for the holidays? Make up some Plump Pumpkin Cookies. Your kitchen will be filled with a wonderfully pleasant aroma of cinnamon and spice.
Notes
See this recipe and more in 55 Awesome Pumpkin Recipes.
Cooking Time10 min
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup mashed pumpkin
- 1 cup raisins
- 1/2 cup nuts
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 cup flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- icing sugar (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Cream shortening and sugar, then add pumpkin, raisins, nuts and vanilla and mix well.
- Sift together flour, baking soda, cinnamon and baking powder and add to creamed ingredients.
- Mix well, then drop ty teaspoonsful onto greased cookie sheet.
- Bake at 350 degree F for 8 to 10 minutes. When cool, dust with icing sugar if desired.