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Pumpkin Pie Cookies

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  • Prep 25 min
  • Total 1 hr 25 min
  • Servings 24
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Pie, meet cookie. Cookie, say hello to pie. When two all-time favourites come together, you get Pumpkin Pie Cookies, the star at your next holiday cookie exchange.
Created Nov 28, 2011
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Ingredients

  • 1 pouch Betty Crocker* Sugar Cookie Mix
  • 1/4 cup (50 mL) cold butter
  • 4 oz (125 g) cold cream cheese (half of 250 g package)
  • 3 oz (95 g) cream cheese, well-softened
  • 2 tbsp (25 mL) sugar
  • 3 tbsp (45 mL) canned pumpkin (not pumpkin pie filling)
  • 2 tsp (10 mL) all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 tsp (1 mL) pumpkin pie spice

Steps

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    1
    Heat oven to 350ºF. Generously spray bottoms and sides of 24 regular-size muffin cups with cooking spray. Place cookie mix in large bowl. Cut in butter and 4 oz cream cheese, using pastry blender or fork, until mixture is crumbly. (Do not overmix.) Reserve 1 cup cookie mixture for topping; set aside. Firmly press 2 tablespoons remaining cookie mixture evenly into bottom of each muffin cup.
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    2
    In small bowl, add 3 oz cream cheese and stir until smooth. Add remaining pumpkin filling ingredients; mix well. Place 1 rounded teaspoon pumpkin filling in centre of each cookie. Sprinkle each with 2 teaspoons reserved cookie topping.
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    3
    Bake 18 to 20 minutes or until edges of cookies are golden brown. Cool completely in pan, about 30 minutes. Run metal spatula around edge of cookies in muffin tin to loosen.

Expert Tips

  • Tip 1
    Cherry Pie Cookies: Make pie cookies as directed above, using cherry filling instead of pumpkin filling. Make cherry filling by mixing 1/2 cup cherry preserves, 1/4 cup dried cherries and 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon.
  • Tip 2
    Did You Know?  Pumpkin pie spice is a mixture of equal parts ground cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger.

Nutrition Information

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