Pumpkin Pie Cookies
MagicalButter
Makes 12 Cookies
Ingredients
Cookies
- 1 cup Brown Sugar, packed
- ¾ cup Infused Butter
- 1 Large Egg
- 2 cups All-Purpose Flour
- 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
- 1 cup Baked Pillsbury Pie Crust, broken into medium to small pieces
Filling
- 4 ounces Cream Cheese
- ½ cup Pumpkin Puree
- 5 tablespoons Sugar
- 1 teaspoon Pumpkin Pie Spice
- ½ teaspoon Vanilla Extract
Optional Toppings
- Nuts
- Whipped Cream
- Cinnamon
- Powdered Sugar
- Silicone Spatula
- MagicalButter Machine
Directions
Filling
Add all of the filling ingredients to a medium sized mixing bowl.
With a hand mixer using the whisk attachment, whisk on medium-high speed until fully combined.
Set aside for now and keep at room temperature.
Cookies
In a mixing bowl, combine all of the ingredients except for the flour and baking powder.
Beat on medium speed until creamy.
Add in the flour & baking powder and mix using a silicone spatula until slightly combined.
Add in the pie crust pieces and finish mixing.
Shape the dough into ~2 tablespoon sized balls
Using the back of your cookie scoop or using your thumb make a well in the middle of the cookies. Make the wells deep enough to hold the pumpkin filling.
Chill In fridge for 15 minutes
Scoop about 1 tablespoon of filling into each cookie.
Bake for 10-14 minutes until the cookies begin to brown on edges.
Serve at room temp or chill in the refrigerator.
