My Moms Pumpkin Cookies Recipe

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My Moms Pumpkin Cookies
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Ingredients
12
Count
Nutrition
2901
Calories
Total time
13
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup shortening
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • 2 cups pumpkin
  • 2 eggs
  • 4 cups flour
  • 2 tsp. baking soda
  • 2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp nutmeg
  • 1 tsp ginger
  • 1 cup chocolate chips (optional)
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts (optional)

Directions:

  1. Cream shortening and sugar.
  2. Add eggs and pumpkin.
  3. Combine dry ingredients.
  4. Add to shortening and sugar mixture.
  5. Mix well.
  6. Add chocolate chips and walnuts (If you want them), mix well.
  7. Drop by teaspoonful onto greased cookie sheet.
  8. Bake at 350 degrees for 12-15 minutes.
  9. Do not overbake.
  10. Enjoy!
  11. These are fantastic when covered in My Mom's Sticky Frosting!
  12. They'd also be good with cream cheese frosting.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2900.55 Kcal (12144 kJ)
Calories from fat 1411.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 156.87g 241%
Cholesterol 109.12mg 36%
Sodium 5564.07mg 232%
Potassium 1427.62mg 30%
Total Carbs 344.12g 115%
Sugars 81.39g 326%
Dietary Fiber 26.93g 108%
Protein 43.89g 88%
Vitamin C 7.9mg 13%
Iron 17.2mg 96%
Calcium 845.9mg 85%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 414.05 Kcal (1734 kJ)
Calories from fat 201.53 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.39g 241%
Cholesterol 15.58mg 36%
Sodium 794.26mg 232%
Potassium 203.79mg 30%
Total Carbs 49.12g 115%
Sugars 11.62g 326%
Dietary Fiber 3.84g 108%
Protein 6.27g 88%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 13%
Iron 2.5mg 96%
Calcium 120.8mg 85%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 70.3
    Points
  • 80
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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