norma's pumpkin spiced glazed cookies

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Norma DeRemer
York, PA

These have been my favorite cookies of all time. They are so soft and everyone in the family love them. I thought that I would make them for a cookie contest they had in town. I'm sure they would have won. Maybe next time they have a cook off I'll enter these.

(2 ratings)
yield serving(s)

Ingredients For norma's pumpkin spiced glazed cookies

  • 2 1/4 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    pumpkin pie spice
  • 1 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1 c
    ( 2 sticks ) margarine or butter, softened
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 1 c
    ( 15 ounce can ) pure pumpkin ( use libby's )
  • 2 lg
    eggs
  • 1 tsp
    pure vanilla extract
  • 2 c
    ( 12 ounce package ) semi-sweet chocolate morsels ( i used nesetle' toll house )
  • 1 c
    chopped walnuts ( optional )
  • vanilla glaze:
  • 1 c
    powdered sugar
  • 1 to 1 1/2 tablespoon of milk
  • 1/2 tsp
    pure vanilla extract

How To Make norma's pumpkin spiced glazed cookies

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 375. Combine flour, pumpkin pie spice, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a medium bowl and stir until well blended.
  • 2
    In a large mixing bowl, beat butter and sugar and mix until creamy.
  • 3
    Beat in pumpkin, eggs, and vanilla extract.
  • 4
    Gradually beat in flour mixture.
  • 5
    Stir in chocolate morsels and walnuts.
  • 6
    Drop by rounded tablespoon onto a lightly greased baking sheets. ( I used a medium size ice cream scoop )
  • 7
    Place in preheated oven and bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.
  • 8
    Remove from oven and let stand for 5 minutes before moving them to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • 9
    While cookies are cooling; make the glaze by adding all ingredients in a small bowl and mix well.
  • 10
    When cookies are cool, drizzle glaze over top of all the cookies and let set for a while.
  • 11
    Place cookies in a cookie jar or container with a lid to keep them moist.

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