My mother-in-law has some great recipes stored away. A lot of them are from her mother and so on. This is one of those recipes. I know you probably see a ton of these pumpkin recipes and I also know its not halloween or thanksgiving time, the time when these types of recipes come out. You see my wife made these this weekend and I just had to share them with you.
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies w/ Brown Sugar Icing
Ingredients
- 1 c. (2 sticks) Butter
- 1 c. sugar
- 1 c. pumpkin puree
- 2 eggs
- 2 c. flour
- 1 t. soda
- 1/2 t. salt
- 1/2 t. cinnamon
- 1 pkg. Mini Chocolate Chips (Mini are best but regular work fine)
Directions
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
- Cream butter, sugar together
- Mix in Pumkin
- Mix in Eggs until its all worked together
- Sift together flour, soda, salt and cinnamon and add to the pumpkin mixture and mix.
- Mix in chocolate chips
- Add Tablespoon sized drops on greased cookie sheet
- Bake for 12-15 min
Icing Ingredients
- 3 T. butter
- 1/2 c. brown sugar
- 4 t. evaporated milk
- add in 1 c powdered sugar
- add in 1 tsp vanilla
Icing Directions
- In a small saucepan over medium heat mix together butter, brown sugar and milk and heat until sugar is dissoved
- Add mixture to powdered sugar and add vanilla and mix until smooth
- After cookies have cooled, frost