ICED PUMPKIN COOKIES

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Wonderful spicy iced pumpkin cookies that both kids and adults love!

Provided by Gina

Categories Fruits and Vegetables Vegetables Squash

Time 1h20m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 16

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Ingredients

2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
½ teaspoon ground cloves
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup butter, softened
1 ½ cups white sugar
1 cup canned pumpkin puree
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups confectioners' sugar
3 tablespoons milk
1 tablespoon melted butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, ground cloves, and salt; set aside.
In a medium bowl, cream together the 1/2 cup of butter and white sugar. Add pumpkin, egg, and 1 teaspoon vanilla to butter mixture, and beat until creamy. Mix in dry ingredients. Drop on cookie sheet by tablespoonfuls; flatten slightly.
Bake for 15 to 20 minutes in the preheated oven. Cool cookies, then drizzle glaze with fork.
To Make Glaze: Combine confectioners' sugar, milk, 1 tablespoon melted butter, and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Add milk as needed, to achieve drizzling consistency.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121.5 calories, Carbohydrate 22.4 g, Cholesterol 12.9 mg, Fat 3.2 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 120.5 mg, Sugar 15.2 g