Pumpkin Cookies With Cream Cheese Frosting

Total Time: 26 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 11 mins

Ingredients

• 2 cups flour
• 2 teaspoons cinnamon
• 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup butter, softened
• 1 cup brown sugar, packed
• 1 cup solid pack pumpkin
• 1 egg
• 2 teaspoons vanilla
• 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
• 1/4 cup butter, softened
• 3 cups powdered sugar
• 1 cup chopped pecans or 1 cup walnuts

Recipe

• 1 combine flour, cinnamon, pumpkin pie spice, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
• 2 in a separate bowl beat together butter and brown sugar until creamy.
• 3 beat in pumpkin, egg, and vanilla.
• 4 gradually add flour mixture until well combined; stir in nuts.
• 5 drop by rounded tbs, or small cookie scoop, onto greased baking sheet.
• 6 bake in preheated oven at 350°f for 11-14 minutes.
• 7 cool completely before frosting.
• 8 to make frosting, beat together cream cheese and butter.
• 9 gradually add in powdered sugar until well combined and smooth.
• 10 spread frosting on cooled cookies or pipe on using frosting bag and tip.