chocolate chip pumpkin cookies

Author of this recipe: Melani Ogier

Warm, gooey Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cookies | Fall treats, chocolate chips, pumpkin puree, cozy snacks.

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Ingredients

• - Organic pumpkin puree
• - All-purpose flour (for gluten-free options, try almond or oat flour)
• - Unsalted butter (softened) - creamy texture enhances flavor
• - Granulated sugar - use organic if preferred for a natural touch
• - Brown sugar - adds moisture and rich caramel notes
• - Vanilla extract - 1 teaspoon to bring out the pumpkin's sweetness
• - Baking powder (double acting) - ensures cookies rise properly
• - Baking soda - reacts with acid ingredients for leavening
• - Salt - a pinch to balance flavors
• - Dark chocolate chips - or use milk, white, or white chocolate chips for variety
• - Eggs (2 large) - binds the mixture and adds richness
• - Optional: Cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, allspice - ground spices for pumpkin spice flavor
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Steps

1. ### Delicious Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cookies Recipe
3. #### Introduction to the Recipe
4. Looking for a comforting fall treat that's as warm as the weather outside? Look no further than our Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cookie recipe. These cookies are a perfect blend of pumpkin spices, chocolate chips, and gooeyness that will make any holiday gathering extra special.
6. #### Ingredients List (SEO Keywords: Pumpkin Pie Spice, Dark Chocolate Chips)
7. - 1 cup all-purpose flour
8. - 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
9. - 1/2 teaspoon salt
10. - 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
11. - 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
12. - 1/4 teaspoon ginger
13. - 1/4 teaspoon cloves (SEO Keyword: Pumpkin Spice Blend)
14. - 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
15. - 3/4 cup granulated sugar
16. - 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
17. - 1 large egg
18. - 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
19. - 3 tablespoons pumpkin puree (not pumpkin pie filling) (SEO Keyword: Pumpkin Puree)
20. - 60-80 dark chocolate chips (SEO Keyword: Dark Chocolate Chips)
22. #### Step-by-Step Instructions
24. **Step 1: Preheat and Prepare**
25. - Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
26. - Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
28. **Step 2: Mix Dry Ingredients**
29. - In a medium bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and cloves. Stir well to ensure even distribution of spices (SEO Keyword: Pumpkin Spice Blend).
31. **Step 3: Cream Butter and Sugars**
32. - In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
34. **Step 4: Add Egg and Vanilla**
35. - Beat in the egg, then add the vanilla extract. Mix well to incorporate.
37. **Step 5: Incorporate Pumpkin Puree**
38. - Stir in the pumpkin puree and mix until thoroughly combined (SEO Keyword: Pumpkin Puree).
40. **Step 6: Combine Wet and Dry Ingredients**
41. - Gradually stir in the dry ingredients from Step 2 into the wet mixture, mixing just until incorporated. Overmixing can lead to tough cookies.
43. **Step 7: Fold in Chocolate Chips**
44. - Stir in the dark chocolate chips by hand (SEO Keyword: Dark Chocolate Chips). Distribute evenly throughout the dough for a delicious contrast of flavors and textures.
46. **Step 8: Shape and Bake Cookies**
47. - Using a small cookie scoop or tablespoon, drop rounded balls of dough onto the prepared baking sheet. Leave about 2 inches between cookies to allow space for spreading.
48. - Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, until the edges are set but the centers remain soft.
50. **Step 9: Cool and Enjoy**
51. - Remove from the oven and let cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely. These cookies will spread as they bake, so be careful not to overcrowd the pan.
53. #### Tips for Perfect Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cookies
54. - Use fresh spices for maximum flavor.
55. - Don't overbake; cookies should still have a slight give when pressed gently in the center.
56. - For an extra fall touch, sprinkle with additional pumpkin spice or a pinch of salt before serving.
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63. Enjoy your homemade Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cookies! Perfect for any holiday party or simply as a cozy after-school snack.

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