Description
Indulge in the cozy flavors of fall with these Chewy Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies. With a perfect blend of warm spices and gooey chocolate, each bite is a delightful experience that captures the essence of autumn. The unique chewy texture comes from the combination of brown butter and blotted pumpkin, making these cookies an irresistible treat for gatherings or a comforting snack at home. Easy to prepare with simple ingredients, these cookies are sure to become a seasonal favorite. Bake a batch today and enjoy the warm, inviting aroma that fills your kitchen!
Ingredients
- 1 cup cold unsalted butter
- 2/3 cup Libby's Pumpkin Puree (room temperature)
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar (packed)
- 2 large egg yolks (room temperature)
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 2/3 cups + 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
- 2 1/2 teaspoons pumpkin spice
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
- 1 cup finely chopped chocolate bar or chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C) and line two baking trays with parchment paper.
- In a large stainless steel pan, brown the cold butter until it has golden bits and a nutty aroma; cool slightly.
- Blot the pumpkin puree to remove excess moisture until it measures about 1/3 cup.
- Whisk together the cooled butter and both sugars until pale and sandy.
- Mix in the egg yolks, vanilla extract, and dried pumpkin puree until combined.
- Fold in flour, pumpkin spice, baking soda, salt, and chocolate chips until just mixed.
- Scoop tablespoon-sized dough onto prepared trays, spacing them apart.
- Bake for about 9-13 minutes until edges are golden but centers remain soft; cool on wire racks.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (approximately 37g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 95mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 40mg