Pumpkin Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies are a sweet way to bake a difference ... and they're a great Fall treat.
Prep Time20 minutesmins
Cook Time12 minutesmins
Total Time32 minutesmins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 72cookies
Author: Jamie Sherman
Ingredients
1 ½cupsbutter, softened3 sticks
2cupsbrown sugarpacked
1cupsugar
1canpumpkin puree (NOT pumpkin pie filling)15 oz.
1egg
1teaspoonvanilla extract
4cupsall-purpose flour
2cupsquick-cooking oats
2teaspoonscinnamon
2teaspoonsbaking soda
1teaspoonbaking powder
1teaspoonsalt
1bagchocolate chips12 oz.
Instructions
Preheat oven to 375°F. Line baking sheets with parchment paper and set aside.
In a large bowl, beat the butter, brown sugar and sugar until creamy. Add the pumpkin, egg and vanilla; beat until smooth and well combined.
In a separate bowl, combine the flour, oats, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Mix into the pumpkin mixture just until combined. Fold the chocolate chips into the dough. Using a cookie scoop, drop dough onto the baking sheets, spacing about 2 inches apart.
Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges just begin to brown. Allow to cool on the pan for 3 minutes before removing to a cooling rack to cool completely.
Store leftover cookies in a covered container.
Notes
I love freezing cookies! This batch makes a lot, so it's perfect for making ahead of time.