CRANBERRY PUMPKIN COOKIES

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A lovely fall cookie. For the cinnamon adverse substitute nutmeg for a slightly different cookie. Since this is a moist batter it lends itself to both vegan and gluten free versions. Note: You can sub in 1/2 cup dried cranberries if you prefer.

Provided by Anne Dougherty

Categories     Cookies

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 c butter, softened
1 c white sugar
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
1 large egg
1 c pumpkin puree, solidly packed
2 1/4 c all purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp cinnamon, ground
1 c fresh cranberries
1 Tbsp orange zest

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 375 degF
  • 2. In large mixing bowl cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  • 3. Beat in vanilla, egg, and pumpkin.
  • 4. Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  • 5. Stir pumpkin into mixture along with orange zest and cinnamon.
  • 6. Drop dough by the teaspoon onto baking sheet.
  • 7. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes.

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