These Pumpkin Snickerdoodle Cheesecake Cookies combine the warmth of fall spices with a creamy cheesecake center, making them the perfect seasonal treat.
Author:Souzan
Prep Time:20 minutes
Cook Time:20 minutes
Total Time:40 minutes
Yield:24 cookies
Category:Dessert
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
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1 cup pumpkin puree
1 cup cream cheese, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 large egg
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
In a bowl, mix the pumpkin puree and cream cheese until smooth.
In another bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until fluffy.
Beat in the egg and then add the pumpkin mixture.
In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until combined.
Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a prepared baking sheet.
Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.
Notes
For extra flavor, roll the cookies in a mixture of cinnamon and sugar before baking.