Dessert

TW's Pumpkin Cookies is for Dessert.

TW's Pumpkin Cookies takes several minutes to prepare.

TW's Pumpkin Cookies takes several minutes to cook.

TW's Pumpkin Cookies makes 48 servings.

The ingredients for TW's Pumpkin Cookies are:

1 cup sugar
1 cup canned pumpkin
1/2 cup shortening
1 tablespoon grated orange peel
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup nuts (your choice, I used toasted pecans).

Here is how you make TW's Pumpkin Cookies:

Ingredients1 cup sugar1 cup canned pumpkin1/2 cup shortening1 tablespoon grated orange peel2 cups flour1 teaspoon baking powder1 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon cinnamon1/4 teaspoon salt1/2 cup nuts (your choice, I used toasted pecans).Heat oven to 375˚F. Mix sugar pumpkin,shortening and orange peel. Stir in flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon and nuts. Drop by spoonfuls onto an UNgreased baking sheet. Bake 8-10 minutes. Immediately remove and cool.Makes three and a half to four dozen cookies, depending on the size.********Optional: top with "Light Brown Glaze" (calories not figured in this SP recipe...) I like the cookies better plain, personally...1/4 cup butter2 cups powdered sugar1 teaspoon vanilla1-2 tablespoons milkHeat butter in a saucepan over medium heat until delicate brown. Stir in sugar and vanilla. Stir in milk until smooth.Number of Servings: 48Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MISSWATKINS.

The nutritional information for TW's Pumpkin Cookies is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 48
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 64.2

• Total Fat: 3.1 g
• Cholesterol: 1.2 mg
• Sodium: 60.7 mg
• Total Carbs: 8.7 g
• Dietary Fiber: 0.4 g
• Protein: 0.7 g