These pumpkin chocolate chip cookies are the perfect treat to enjoy during the fall season. The combination of pumpkin and chocolate creates a moist and flavorful cookie that is sure to please any crowd. They are easy to make and will quickly become a favorite in your household.
Ingredients
- 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1 large egg
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- In a large bowl, mix together the pumpkin, sugar, vegetable oil, and egg.
- In a separate bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, and baking soda.
- Stir the dry ingredients into the pumpkin mixture until well blended.
- Mix in the vanilla extract and chocolate chips.
- Drop by spoonfuls onto greased cookie sheets.
- Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven.
- Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Interesting Facts
Pumpkin is a great source of fiber and vitamin A.
Chocolate contains antioxidants that are good for your heart.