Soft, tender pumpkin spice snickerdoodle cookies coated in a pumpkin spice sugar coating make the perfect fall treat!
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:15 minutes
Total Time:30 minutes
Category:Dessert
Cuisine:American
Ingredients
Scale
½ c. Vegan Butter (room temperature)
1 Egg (room temperature)
¼ c. Pumpkin Puree
¾ c. Sugar
¼ c. Brown Sugar
1 tsp. Vanilla
1½ c. Flour
¾ tsp. Cream of Tartar
¼ tsp. Baking Soda
½ tsp. Salt
1 tsp. Pumpkin Spice
¾ tsp. Cinnamon
Pumpkin Spice Sugar Coating
2 Tbsp. Sugar
1 tsp. Cinnamon
½ tsp. Pumpkin Spice
Instructions
Take out ½ cup vegan butter (1 stick) and 1 egg. Allow to come to room temperature.
In a medium sized bowl cream together ½ cup vegan butter, ¾ cup sugar, and ¼ cup brown sugar until smooth. Add ¼ cup pumpkin puree, 1 egg, and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Mix until incorporated.
In a small mixing bowl stir together 1½ cups flour, ¾ teaspoon cream of tartar, ¼ teaspoon baking soda, ½ teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon pumpkin spice, and ¾ teaspoon cinnamon.
Fold the flour mixture into the creamed butter mixture until combined. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
After the dough chills, preheat the oven to 350°F and line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone mat. Set aside.
Make the Pumpkin Spice Sugar Coating: In a small bowl stir together 2 tablespoons sugar, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, and ½ teaspoon pumpkin spice.
Using a spoon or a cookie scoop, scoop about 1 tablespoon of cookie dough and roll into the pumpkin spice sugar coating.
Place the coated pumpkin spice snickerdoodle cookie balls on a baking sheet and bake for 15 minutes. Remove from the oven and allow to cool 1 minute on the cookie sheet before transferring to a cooling rack.