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Pumpkin snickerdoodles on a cooling rack.

Pumpkin Snickerdoodles

These chewy pumpkin snickerdoodles are the ultimate fall treat that will have your taste buds dancing with delight! These delectable cookies combine the warm flavors of pumpkin spice with the irresistible cinnamon-sugar coating of a classic snickerdoodle. The result? A soft and chewy texture that melts in your mouth, complemented by the subtle notes of pumpkin that evoke cozy autumn vibes. 
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Course: Cookies
Keyword: holiday parties or simply as a sweet indulgence on a crisp autumn day. With just the right amount of pumpkin spice and cinnamon-sugar coating, Pumpkin snickerdoodles are a delicious twist on a classic chewy cookie that everyone will love. They are perfect for fall festivities, these chewy cookies are sure to become a seasonal favorite. So grab your ingredients and start baking these irresistible chewy pumpkin snickerdoodles today!
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 36 Cookies
Calories: 138kcal
Author: Mindy

Ingredients

Pumpkin Snickerdoodles

  • 3 ½ Cups Flour
  • 2 Teaspoons Cream of Tartar
  • 2 Teaspoons Pumpkin Pie Spice
  • ½ Teaspoon Salt
  • 1 Cup Butter softened
  • 1 Cup Sugar
  • ½ Cup Brown Sugar
  • ½ Cup Pumpkin Puree
  • 1 Egg + 1 Egg Yolk
  • 1 Tablespoon Vanilla Extract

Snickerdoodle Coating

  • ½ Cup Sugar
  • 1 Teaspoon Cinnamon
  • ½ Teaspoon Pumpkin Pie Spice

Instructions

  • In the bowl of a stand mixer, cream butter, white sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Mix in the eggs, vanilla, and pumpkin purée.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, cream of tartar, salt, and pumpkin spice. Add the dry ingredients to the pumpkin mixture, one cup at a time, mixing in between.
  • Mix the coating ingredients together in a small bowl to make the cinnamon-sugar mixture. Use a 2 Tablespoon cookie scoop to measure the cookie dough into balls. 
  • Roll the cookie dough balls in the sugar coating and place on a prepared baking sheet lined with parchment paper, about 2 inches apart.
  • Bake the cookies at 375 degrees for 8-10 minutes. Remove from the oven and allow to rest on the baking sheet before transferring to a cooling rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Cookie | Calories: 138kcal | Carbohydrates: 21g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 24mg | Sodium: 74mg | Sugar: 11g