Pumpkin puree, oats, and chocolate chips come together to make these sweet and festive Pumpkin Chip Cookies for your Fall dessert table.
Servings: 72cookies
Prep Time: 15 minutesmins
12 minutes x 6 dozen: 1 hourhr12 minutesmins
Total Time: 1 hourhr27 minutesmins
Ingredients
1 1/2cupsunsalted butter, softened
2cupsbrown sugar, packed
1cupsugar
15ouncespumpkin
1largeegg
1teaspoonvanilla
4cupsall-purpose flour
2cupsoats, quick-cooking
2teaspoonsbaking soda
2teaspoonsground cinnamon
1teaspoonsalt
12ouncessemi-sweet chocolate chips
Instructions
In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and sugars together. Beat in the pumpkin, egg, and vanilla.
Combine the flour, oats, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt in a separate bowl. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture. Stir in the chocolate chips.
Drop by tablespoonfuls (using a 1 1/2 inch scoop) onto parchment lined baking sheet at least two inches apart.
Bake at 350 degrees for 12 minutes or until lightly browned.
Remove the cookies to a wire rack to cool. This recipe makes 6 dozen cookies. It may sound like a lot of cookies, but they disappear very quickly!
Notes
This recipe makes 10 dozen small cookies or 6 dozen medium cookies. I used a 1 1/2 inch scoop to make a medium-sized cookie. You can cut the recipe in half if you want to make just a few dozen.