PUMPKIN DROP COOKIES

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With just a hint of pumpkin flavor and a buttery cinnamon frosting, these cakelike drop cookies are sure to be a hit at a fall gathering. Denise Smith, a field editor from Lusk, Wyoming, shared the big-batch recipe.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 55m

Yield 11 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/2 cup butter-flavored shortening
3 cups sugar
1 can (15 ounces) solid-pack pumpkin
2 eggs
1/2 cup milk
6 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground allspice
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
CINNAMON FROSTING:
1/2 cup butter, softened
2-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons milk
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar. Beat in the pumpkin, eggs and milk. Combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, allspice and cloves; gradually add to creamed mixture. , Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 10-13 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool completely., In a small bowl, combine the frosting ingredients; beat until smooth. Frost cookies. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 63 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 46mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

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These cookies were a bit dry, but the frosting helped. I would probably add more pumpkin puree next time.


its angelix
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These cookies were easy to make and they turned out great! I would definitely recommend them to anyone who loves pumpkin.


Shani Mehar
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These cookies were delicious! I loved the pumpkin flavor and the cream cheese frosting was amazing. I will definitely be making these again and again.


Tous eef
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These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them. I would probably cut the sugar in half next time I make them.


Ethan Long
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These cookies were so easy to make and they turned out so yummy! I will definitely be making these again.


abid mahmood
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These cookies were delicious! I loved the pumpkin flavor and the cream cheese frosting was the perfect complement. I will definitely be making these again.


Michael Lohr
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These cookies were a bit dry, but the frosting helped. I would probably add more pumpkin puree next time.


Biscuit Games
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These cookies were easy to make and they turned out great! I would definitely recommend them to anyone who loves pumpkin.


Timothy Moore
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These cookies were delicious! I loved the pumpkin flavor and the cream cheese frosting was amazing. I will definitely be making these again and again.


Katya Tsvetkov
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These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them. I would probably cut the sugar in half next time I make them.


Peace Dinah
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These cookies were so easy to make and they turned out so yummy! I will definitely be making these again.


Ashley Ramsey
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These cookies were delicious! I loved the pumpkin flavor and the cream cheese frosting was the perfect complement. I will definitely be making these again.


Pauyea Mcnair
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These cookies were a bit dry, but the frosting helped. I would probably add more pumpkin puree next time.


Kenny Dixon
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These cookies were easy to make and they turned out great! I would definitely recommend them.


Shamir Hulse
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These cookies were so good! I loved the pumpkin flavor and the cream cheese frosting was amazing. I will definitely be making these again.


Riyad Ahamide
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These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them. They were really easy to make and they turned out looking beautiful. I would probably cut the sugar in half next time I make them.


Swostika Chhetri
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I made these cookies for a Halloween party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They were so easy to make and they turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making these again for my next party.


Jeff Lavallee
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These cookies were absolutely delicious! They were soft and chewy, with a perfect balance of spices. I loved the pumpkin flavor, and the cream cheese frosting was the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making these again!


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