Pumpkin Oatmeal Drop Cookies Recipe

Warm up your kitchen with these irresistible Pumpkin Oatmeal Drop Cookies! Bursting with the flavors of fall, these spicy cookies combine the comforting textures of oatmeal and pecans, the sweetness of raisins, and the delightful richness of chocolate chips all nestled in a moist pumpkin base. A perfect treat for autumn gatherings or a cozy night in.

Prep Time 45 mins
Cook Time 25 mins
Calories 867.9 kcal
Protein 18g
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Ingredients for Pumpkin Oatmeal Drop Cookies

  • 1 small pumpkin (approximately 1 ½ cups pumpkin puree)
  • 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
  • Brown Sugar
  • 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • Ground Cinnamon
  • Ground Nutmeg
  • All Purpose Flour
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • Baking Soda
  • Quick Cooking Oats
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • ½ cup raisins
  • Semisweet Chocolate Morsels

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How to Make Pumpkin Oatmeal Drop Cookies

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C).
  2. Prepare pumpkin puree: Cut a small pumpkin in half, place cut-side down in a baking pan, and bake at 325°F (160°C) for 45 minutes, or until fork-tender. Cool, peel, remove seeds, and puree.
  3. In a large bowl, cream together 1 cup (2 sticks) softened butter and 1 ½ cups granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Beat in 1 cup pumpkin puree, 2 large eggs, 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon, and 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg.
  5. In a separate bowl, whisk together 3 cups all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon baking soda, 1 teaspoon baking powder, and ½ teaspoon salt.
  6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  7. Stir in 1 cup rolled oats, 1 cup chopped pecans, ½ cup raisins, and 1 cup chocolate morsels.
  8. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto ungreased baking sheets.
  9. Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until edges are golden brown.
  10. Let cool on baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
  11. Enjoy your delicious homemade Pumpkin Oatmeal Drop Cookies!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

35 g

Sugar

364g

Fat

78g

Carbs

43g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Pumpkin Oatmeal Drop Cookies?

Pumpkin Oatmeal Drop Cookies takes about 70 minutes from start to finish — roughly 45 minutes to prepare and 25 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Pumpkin Oatmeal Drop Cookies?

Pumpkin Oatmeal Drop Cookies has approximately 867.9 calories per serving, with about 18 g protein, 43 g carbohydrates and 58 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Pumpkin Oatmeal Drop Cookies?

The key ingredients for Pumpkin Oatmeal Drop Cookies are Pumpkin, Butter, Brown Sugar, Sugar, Egg, Ground Cinnamon. See the full list with measurements above.

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