Soft and Chewy Pumpkin Cookies

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Servings: 36
Yield: 36 servings

Description

This soft and chewy pumpkin cookies made with butter, oats, brown and white sugar, raisins, and pumpkin purée, make the perfect fall treat.

Ingredients

8 ounces butter, softened
1 cup white sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup pumpkin puree
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup raisins
1 cup rolled oats
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt

Directions

1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
2 Beat together butter, white sugar, and brown sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until fluffy. Beat in pumpkin, egg, and vanilla.
3 Combine flour, raisins, oats, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt in a separate bowl. Stir into pumpkin mixture.
4 Drop spoonfuls of dough 2 inches apart onto the prepared baking sheets.
5 Bake in preheated oven until slightly browned around edges, 12 to 15 minutes. Cool on the baking sheet briefly before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.