Pumpkin Spice Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
1-1/2 cups packed brown sugar
1/2 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 cup canned pumpkin
1 tsp vanilla extract
3-1/2 cups king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour
1 to 1-1/2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp baking powder
frosting:
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/4 cup butter, melted
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 to 3 tbsp boiling water
2 cups chopped pecans

Directions:

In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugars until smooth. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in pumpkin and vanilla. Combine the dry ingredients; gradually add to pumpkin mixture and mix well.
Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool.
For frosting, in a small bowl, combine the confectionersâ sugar, butter, vanilla and enough water to achieve frosting consistency. Frost cookies; sprinkle with pecans. Yield: 7 dozen.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	146.88 Kcal (615 kJ)
Calories from fat	44.47 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	4.94g	8%
Cholesterol	5.72mg	2%
Sodium	45.65mg	2%
Potassium	35.47mg	1%
Total Carbs	23.43g	8%
Sugars	6.56g	26%
Dietary Fiber	0.6g	2%
Protein	2.09g	4%
Vitamin C	0.2mg	0%
Iron	0.2mg	1%
Calcium	7.5mg	1%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	309.82 Kcal (1297 kJ)
Calories from fat	93.81 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	10.42g	8%
Cholesterol	12.07mg	2%
Sodium	96.29mg	2%
Potassium	74.83mg	1%
Total Carbs	49.42g	8%
Sugars	13.83g	26%
Dietary Fiber	1.27g	2%
Protein	4.4g	4%
Vitamin C	0.4mg	0%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	1%
Iron	0.5mg	1%
Calcium	15.8mg	1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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