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Soft pumpkin cookies with cranberries

  • Author: Karen
  • Prep Time: 12 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 27 mins
  • Yield: 25 cookies 1x

Description

Enjoy these melt-in-your mouth, pumpkin cookies. Filled with a buttery, pumpkin flavor, warm spices and craisins for texture, they are the perfect Fall dessert.


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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temp
  • 1/2 cup + 1 tablespoon of Swerve Brown (you can substitute brown sugar or coconut sugar)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup canned pumpkin
  • 1.5 cups almond flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon xanthum gum
  • 1 tablespoon arrowroot powder or coconut flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/41/2 teaspoon sea salt to taste
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/2 cup raisins or craisins (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. Using a mixer, cream the butter for 2 minutes.
  3. Add the sweetener and cream for 8 minutes until light and fluffy. 
  4. Add in the eggs and pumpkin. Mix well.
  5. Add remaining cookie ingredients and continue mixing.
  6. Refrigerate batter for 30-60 minutes before putting on cookie sheet (this will help them rise and not spread as much).
  7. Take out of fridge and spoon on cookie sheets, leaving an inch of space around each. 
  8. Bake for 13-15 minutes
  9. Once done, allow cookies to cool for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool more. 
  10. Enjoy!

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 cookies

Keywords: pumpkin cookie, pumpkin raisin cookie, low-carb pumpkin cookie