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Cooking at Home - Pumpkin Cookies

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Makes: 48 servings

Bake these cookies the night before and enjoy a delicious treat on busy mornings.

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 cups pumpkin (pureed, cooked)
  • 1 1/2 cups brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 1/4 cups whole wheat flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 cup raisins
  • 1 cup walnuts (chopped)

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 °F.
  2. Mix pumpkin, brown sugar, eggs, and oil thoroughly.
  3. Blend dry ingredients and add to pumpkin mixture.
  4. Add raisins and nuts.
  5. Drop by teaspoonfuls on greased cookie sheet.
  6. Bake 10 to 12 minutes until golden brown.

Source: Food Hero, Oregon State University Cooperative Extension Service

Nutrition Information

Serving Size: 1 cookie 

Nutrients

Amount

Total Calories

103

Total Fat

4 g

Saturated Fat

1 g

Cholesterol

8 mg

Sodium

74 mg

Carbohydrates

16 g

Dietary Fiber

1 g

Total Sugars

9 g

Added Sugars included

6 g

Protein

2 g

Vitamin D

0 mcg

Calcium

33 mg

Iron

1 mg

Potassium

80 mg