Pumpkin Rollout Cookies Recipe

Delight your taste buds with these easy-to-make Pumpkin Rollout Cookies! Perfect for the holidays, these festive cookies are sturdy enough to ship as gifts. Get creative with fun shapes and delicious frostings – a delightful treat for everyone on your list!

Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Calories 114.5 kcal
Protein 2g
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Ingredients for Pumpkin Rollout Cookies

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How to Make Pumpkin Rollout Cookies

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). In a large mixing bowl, cream together 1 cup (2 sticks) softened butter, ¾ cup packed brown sugar, and 1 tablespoon orange zest using an electric mixer until light and fluffy.
  2. Beat in 1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin puree, 1 large egg yolk, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  3. Gradually add 3 cups all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, ½ teaspoon ground ginger, ½ teaspoon ground cloves, and ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg. Mix until just combined.
  4. Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured surface and gently mix with your hands until a soft dough forms. Do not overmix.
  5. Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
  6. Divide the chilled dough in half.
  7. On a lightly floured surface, roll out each half of the dough to ⅛-inch thickness.
  8. Use cookie cutters to cut out desired shapes.
  9. Place cookies on ungreased baking sheets.
  10. Bake for 10-15 minutes, or until edges are lightly golden brown.
  11. Let cool on baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
  12. Optional: Decorate with your favorite frosting and candies!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

18g

Fat

18g

Carbs

4g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Pumpkin Rollout Cookies?

Pumpkin Rollout Cookies takes about 60 minutes from start to finish — roughly 30 minutes to prepare and 30 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Pumpkin Rollout Cookies?

Pumpkin Rollout Cookies has approximately 114.5 calories per serving, with about 2 g protein, 4 g carbohydrates and 9 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Pumpkin Rollout Cookies?

The key ingredients for Pumpkin Rollout Cookies are Unsalted Butter, Brown Sugar, Orange Zest, Pumpkin, Egg Yolk, Pure Vanilla Extract. See the full list with measurements above.

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