Super Easy Pumpkin Cookies

These are the easiest funnest way to get that October pumpkin kick. A soft cookie that is somewhere between a cookie and a muffin…soft like a muffin but shaped like a cookie.

Super Easy Pumpkin Cookies

Special Note: The orange zest is a wonderful flavour addition to these little morsels.

Ingredients:

• 1/2c sugar

• 1/2c pumpkin puree (NOT Pumpkin Pie Filling)

• 1/2tbsp fresh orange zest

• 1c flour

• 1/2tsp baking powder

• 1/2tsp baking soda

• 1/2tsp ground cinnamon

• 1/8tsp salt

Instructions:

1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.

2. Combine sugar, pumpkin puree and orange zest.

3. In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon and salt.

4. Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients.

5. Stir to combine.

6. Create dough balls of desired size ( I use a 2tbsp scoop)

7. Place on ungreased cookie sheet.

8. Bake until light brown - about 7 to 9 minutes.

9. Makes about 12 cookies.