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Soft Pumpkin Cookies: Perfect Fall Treats That Stay Tender for Days

Incredibly soft pumpkin cookies with warm fall spices that stay tender for days. Perfect for fall baking and holiday gatherings.

Ingredients

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  • 2¼ cups all-purpose flour,
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda,
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon,
  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg,
  • ½ teaspoon ground ginger,
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cloves,
  • 1 teaspoon salt,
  • 1 cup pumpkin puree,
  • ½ cup vegetable oil,
  • ½ cup granulated sugar,
  • ½ cup brown sugar, packed,
  • 2 large eggs,
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Line baking sheets with parchment paper. Bring eggs to room temperature.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, cloves, and salt.
  • In separate bowl, combine pumpkin puree, oil, both sugars, eggs, and vanilla until smooth.
  • Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, stirring just until combined. Don’t overmix.
  • Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto prepared baking sheets, spacing 2 inches apart.
  • Bake 10-12 minutes until edges are set but centers still look slightly underbaked. Cool on pan 5 minutes before transferring to wire rack.

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