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Halloween

Pumpkin Cookies

Prep:
10 m
Cook:
15 m
Ready in:
25 m
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These pumpkin cookies are the perfect treat for Halloween!
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INGREDIENTS
Servings: 18
Shortening 
1/2 cup
Packed brown sugar 
1 1/4 cups
Large eggs 
2
Ground nutmeg 
1/2 tsp
Raisins 
1 cup (optional) 
Walnuts 
1 cup, chopped (optional)
Vanilla extract 
1 tsp
Canned pumpkin 
1 1/2 cups
All-purpose flour 
2 1/2 cups
Baking powder 
4 tsps
Ground cinnamon 
1/2 tsp
DIRECTIONS
  1. Preheat oven to 350° F (175° C/Gas mark 4). Prepare a cookie sheet by greasing it. 
  2. Cream together shortening and white sugar. Add eggs and mix well. Add vanilla and pumpkin puree. 
  3. In a bowl, combine all the dry ingredients. Blend into the pumpkin mixture. Add walnuts and raisins. Mix. 
  4. Drop by heaping teaspoons onto the prepared cookie sheet. 
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 10-15 minutes. Enjoy your Pumpkin Cookies! 
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