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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookie Sandwiches

This article is written by a student writer from the Spoon University at LUC chapter.

I know, you’re thinking it’s just another article about pumpkin things in this fall — how creative. But here we have for you the perfect fall dessert: a combination of pumpkin, chocolate, and frosting. It might just replace your pumpkin pie at Thanksgiving.

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookie Sandwiches

Difficulty:BeginnerPrep time: 30 minutesCook time: 10 minutesTotal time: 45 minutesServings:32 servings

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.

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    Combine 1 cup butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until fluffy.

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    Add eggs, pumpkin, and ½ teaspoon vanilla. Mix until combined.

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    In separate bowl, mix flour, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt until combined.

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    Slowly add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, mix until smooth.

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    Mix in chocolate chips.

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    Place by rounded tablespoon 2 inches apart on baking sheet.

    #SpoonTip: If the dough is too sticky, add up to 1/2 cup flour or as need.

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    Bake 10-12 minutes or until edges are golden.

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    Combine cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth.

     

  10. Place frosting in refrigerator until cookies are cool.

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    Once cool, spread 2 tablespoons frosting between 2 cookies.

    #SpoonTip: Roll cookies in sprinkles for extra festivity.