Pumpkin cookies taste of home

When you're craving a dose of sweet fall flavor, these pumpkin cookies with cream cheese frosting are bound to hit the spot.

These classic pumpkin cookies are made with simple ingredients like butter, sugar, pumpkin, and spices. The dough is easy to mix together and bakes into soft, flavorful cookies with a hint of fall warmth. Enjoy these treats with a cup of coffee or tea for a delightful afternoon snack. They're perfect fall cookies, fall dessert, or Halloween cookies.

Soft Pumpkin Cookies Recipe

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It is hard to resist cookies, let alone pumpkin chocolate chip cookies made with oats and cinnamon. No surprise here — they are the perfect fall treat, especially right out of the oven.

With just a hint of pumpkin flavor and a buttery cinnamon frosting, these cakelike drop cookies are sure to be a hit at a fall gathering. Denise Smith, a field editor from Lusk, Wyoming, shared the big-batch recipe.

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