Description
Indulge in the cozy flavors of fall with these Chewy Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies. Soft and chewy, these delightful treats are infused with warm spices and rich chocolate for a perfect blend of sweetness. The combination of pumpkin and chocolate creates a dessert that’s not only delicious but also comforting—ideal for sharing during family gatherings or enjoying after a long day. With simple ingredients and easy preparation steps, you can whip up a batch in no time. Whether you savor them fresh from the oven or share them at festive occasions, these cookies are sure to be a hit!
Ingredients
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- 1 cup cold unsalted butter
- 2/3 cup Libby’s Pumpkin Puree (room temperature)
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar (packed)
- 2 large egg yolks (room temperature)
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 2/3 cup + 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
- 2 1/2 teaspoons pumpkin spice
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
- 1 cup finely chopped chocolate bar or chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C) and line two baking trays with parchment paper.
- In a stainless steel pan, brown the cold butter over medium heat until golden brown and nutty, then chill until it reaches about 75°F.
- Spread the pumpkin puree on a plate and soak up excess moisture with paper towels.
- Whisk together the cooled browned butter and both sugars until pale, then mix in egg yolks, vanilla, and dried pumpkin puree.
- Gently fold in flour, pumpkin spice, baking soda, salt, and chocolate chips until just combined.
- Scoop tablespoon-sized portions onto prepared trays, spaced apart.
- Bake for 9–13 minutes until edges are golden but centers remain soft. Use a round cookie cutter to shape cookies after removing them from the oven.
- Let cool completely on a wire rack before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 140
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 35mg