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Pumpkin chocolate chip cookies


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rmd36

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Description: 

One of my favorite holiday treats is my mother's pumpkin bread, so I decided to take on the challenge of turning her bread into cookies. After playing around with the ingredients and 3 or 4 trial runs, I finally came out with a pumpkin chocolate chip cookie that tastes just as good as my mom's bread


Difficulty: Easy

Course: Dessert

Main Ingredient: Other


Ingredients: 

2 ½ c. flour
½ tsp. baking soda
1 tsp baking powder
1 ½ tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. nutmeg
½ tsp. allspice
¼ tsp. cloves
¼ tsp. ginger
½ c. Smart Balance buttery stick (softened)
1 ½ c. sugar
1 lb pumpkin (2 c.)
2 Smart Balance eggs
1 c. chocolate chips


Prep Time: 

20 min


Cook Time: 

10-12 min


Yield/Notes: 

60 cookies

[Smart Balance addition] – Smart Balance estimates the following nutritional content for this user-created recipe:

Nutrients per serving
Calories 76 kcal
Fat 3 g
Saturated Fat 1 g
Poly Fat 0 g
Mono Fat 0 g
Trans Fatty Acid 0 g
Cholesterol 9 mg
Sodium 91 mg
Carbohydrates 12 g
Dietary Fiber 1 g
Protein 1 g

STEP 1:

 

- Pre-heat oven to 350°

STEP 2:

 

- In a medium size bowl mix together dry ingredients, flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, cloves, and ginger.

STEP 3:

 

- In a large bowl cream together butter and sugar. Stir in pumpkin, add eggs and stir until well mixed.

STEP 4:

 

- Slowly add flour mixture to wet ingredients stirring thoroughly. stir in chocolate chips.

STEP 5:

 

- Drop by the spoonful onto a cookie sheet lightly greased with Smart Balance cooking spray. bake 10-12 minutes.

STEP 6:

 

tip: grease cookie sheet before each use so cookies don't start sticking