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Pumpkin Spice Sugar Cookies

Delicious Pumpkin Spice Sugar Cookies for Fall Fun

Enjoy delightful Pumpkin Spice Sugar Cookies, capturing the essence of fall with warm spices and easy preparation.
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 6 minutes
Resting Time 10 minutes
Total Time 46 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Cookies
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Cookies
  • 2.5 cups All-Purpose Flour Provides structure; adjust as needed to avoid stickiness.
  • 2 teaspoons Baking Powder Adds lift and fluffiness.
  • 0.5 teaspoon Salt Enhances sweetness.
  • 2 teaspoons Pumpkin Pie Spice Infuses cookies with warm fall flavors.
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon Adds cozy warmth.
  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter Softened to room temperature.
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar Sweetens and smoothens texture.
  • 1 large Egg Room temperature works best.
  • 1 teaspoon Pumpkin Spice Extract Intensifies pumpkin flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Brings depth of flavor.
For the Pumpkin Spice Cookie Icing
  • 2 cups Powdered Sugar Main ingredient for sweetness.
  • 1 teaspoon Pumpkin Pie Spice Adds flavor to icing.
  • 4 tablespoons Warm Water Achieves perfect consistency.
  • 2 tablespoons Light Corn Syrup Helps icing set.
  • 1 teaspoon Pumpkin Spice Extract Adds burst of flavor.

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • Electric mixer
  • cookie cutters
  • Baking sheets
  • parchment paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Combine the dry ingredients in a large mixing bowl.
  2. Cream together the softened butter and powdered sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the egg and extracts, mixing until well combined.
  4. Gradually mix in the dry ingredients until a slightly tacky dough forms.
  5. Allow the dough to rest for about 10 minutes.
  6. Roll out the dough on a surface dusted with powdered sugar, then cut into shapes.
  7. Bake at 400°F (204°C) for 4-6 minutes.
  8. Cool the cookies on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 16gProtein: 1gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 30mgSugar: 5gVitamin A: 10IUCalcium: 1mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Use powdered sugar to dust surfaces instead of flour for best flavor.

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