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Pumpkin Thumbprint Cookies | The Bitter Side of Sweet #PumpkinWeek
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Pumpkin Spice Thumbprint Cookies

Course Cookies
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Servings 24
Author Nancy Piran

Ingredients

  • 1 stick butter room temperature
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 cup pumpkin
  • 1 1/2 cup all purpose flour
  • teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice
  • Filling:
  • 8 ounces cool whip
  • 2 tablespoons pumpkin
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Line cookie sheet with Silpat.
  • In mixer add butter, sugar, and pumpkin. Mix till creamy and smooth.
  • Add egg. Continue to mix. Add vanilla.
  • Slowly mix in flour, baking powder and pumpkin pie spice.
  • Roll into 1 inch balls. Press thumb into center.
  • Bake for 12 minutes.
  • Allow to completely cool.
  • In small bowl add cool whip, pumpkin, cinnamon and powdered sugar.
  • Pipe into cooled cookies and ENJOY!