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Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies

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Submitted by: evemarie3627009

 

Photo by: pumpkin_pie8

Celebrate fall with plain pumpkins or turn these easy oatmeal cookies into jack-o-lanterns with pieces of candy.
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 cups oats (uncooked)
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 egg, slightly beaten
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 cup pumpkin

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Method

Heat oven to 350 F. Mix flour, oats, soda, cinnamon, and salt. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars, beating till fluffy. Add egg and vanilla, mix well. Add dry ingredients alternately with pumpkin, mix well after each addition. Drop 1/4 cup dough onto lightly greased cookie sheet; spread into pumpkin shape with thin metal spatula. Add a bit more to make stem. Repeat till sheet is full. Bake 20-25 minutes, till cookies are firm and lightly browned. Remove from cookie sheets, cool on wire racks. Decorate with icing and candies to make jack o lantern faces (if desired).

 

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