Spiced Pumpkin Cookies
Makes 36 cookies
Preparation time: 20 mins
Cooking time: 54 mins
Cooling time: 5 mins
Ingredients 2
1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
1 teaspoon
baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup (2
sticks) butter or margarine, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
1 can
(15-oz.) LIBBY'S 100% Pure Pumpkin
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
2
containers (12 oz. pkg.) NESTLE TOLL HOUSE Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels
1
cup chopped walnuts
1 Vanilla Glaze (recipe follows)
Directions
PREHEAT oven to 350 F. Generously
grease a baking sheet; set aside.
COMBINE flour, pumpkin pie spice, baking
powder, baking soda and salt in a medium bowl.
Beat butter and granulated
sugar in large mixer bowl until creamy.
Beat in pumpkin, eggs and vanilla
extract. Gradually beat in flour mixture.
Stir in morsels and nuts.
Drop
by rounded tablespoon onto prepared baking sheets.
BAKE for 15 to 20 minutes
or until edges are lightly browned.
Cool on baking sheets for 2 minutes;
remove to wire rack to cool completely.
Drizzle or spread with Vanilla Glaze.
FOR VANILLA GLAZE:
COMBINE 1 cup powdered
sugar, 1 to 1 1/2 tablespoons milk and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract in small
bowl; mix well.