{"id":51638,"date":"2025-10-21T12:00:55","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T12:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/?p=51638"},"modified":"2025-10-21T12:03:17","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T12:03:17","slug":"aesthetic-fall-desserts-pumpkin-pie-cookies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/aesthetic-fall-desserts-pumpkin-pie-cookies\/","title":{"rendered":"Aesthetic Fall Desserts \u2014 Rustic Pumpkin Pie Cookies for Cozy Tables"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Aesthetic Fall Desserts<\/strong> are my jam, and these thick, chewy <strong>Pumpkin Pie Cookie<\/strong> beauties sit right at the top of the list. They\u2019re part cookie, part mini pumpkin pie \u2014 crisp at the edges, tender in the middle, and filled with a silky pumpkin custard that tastes like autumn in one bite. Ready to make your cookie tray look like a Pinterest board? Let\u2019s go.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Introduction: Why these Aesthetic Fall Desserts are irresistible<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>What makes these cookies so arresting is their texture contrast and honest pumpkin flavor. The dough browns and crisps; the center stays chewy; the pumpkin filling adds that custardy, warmly spiced note we all crave in October and November. Add a little <strong>Pumpkin Pie Cookie Toppings<\/strong>\u2014a dollop of whipped cream or a sprinkle of toasted pecans\u2014and you\u2019ve got a showpiece that\u2019s both <strong>Seasonal Cookies<\/strong> and a dessert conversation starter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ever wanted a cookie that doubles as a dessert centerpiece? This is it. These are ideal for <strong>Fall Cookie Tray Ideas<\/strong>, holiday swap boxes, or a cozy night in with a mug of cider.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What makes this recipe so irresistible<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Dual textures<\/strong>: crisp base + smooth, custard-like filling = total comfort.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Real pumpkin<\/strong>: we use canned pumpkin for consistent flavor and color.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Balanced spice<\/strong>: cinnamon, nutmeg, and a little ginger \u2014 not cloying, just cozy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Versatility<\/strong>: serve plain, dressed up with whipped cream, or drizzled with salted caramel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pro tip:<\/strong> <em>Chilling the dough for at least 30 minutes helps the cookies keep their shape and develop a deeper flavor.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ingredient list (with quick descriptions)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s the short rundown of what you\u2019ll need and why it matters:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>All-purpose flour<\/strong> \u2014 gives structure but keeps cookies tender.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pumpkin spice<\/strong> \u2014 the warm backbone (or make your own blend).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Salt<\/strong> \u2014 enhances the pumpkin flavor and balances sweetness.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cream cheese<\/strong> \u2014 adds richness and a slight tang to the cookie dough.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Unsalted butter<\/strong> \u2014 for that buttery cookie base; room temp is best.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Granulated + light brown sugar<\/strong> \u2014 brown sugar boosts chew and depth; granulated adds snap.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Egg yolk + vanilla<\/strong> \u2014 yolk for tenderness; vanilla for warmth.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Coarse sugar<\/strong> \u2014 for rolling and a pretty glittered edge.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pumpkin filling ingredients<\/strong> (egg, brown sugar, pumpkin spice, milk, canned pumpkin, vanilla) \u2014 whisk together to make the silky pie-like center.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Optional: <strong>Cool Whip or whipped cream<\/strong> for topping.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step-by-step: How to make Rustic Pumpkin Pie Cookies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I keep this in three simple phases: dough, filling, assembly + bake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1) Make the cookie dough<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Preheat oven to 350\u00b0F and line baking sheets.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Whisk flour, <strong>pumpkin spice<\/strong>, and salt in a bowl.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In your mixer, cream <strong>cream cheese<\/strong>, butter, and both sugars until light and fluffy. Add the egg yolk and vanilla.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add the dry mix in three additions until just combined. Chill the dough 30 minutes (or up to 24 hours).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2) Make the pumpkin pie filling<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Whisk one egg, brown sugar, a pinch of salt, <strong>pumpkin spice<\/strong>, milk, canned pumpkin, and vanilla until smooth. Chill briefly.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3) Form, fill, and bake<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Roll dough into 2-Tbs (\u224836 g) balls. Toss in coarse sugar and place on baking sheet.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Press a tablespoon-sized well into each ball (use a measuring spoon or the bottom of a small cup).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spoon about 1 tablespoon of pumpkin filling into each well.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bake 14\u201317 minutes until the edges are lightly golden and cookies are set. Cool on a rack.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Optional: top with a swirl of <strong>whipped cream<\/strong> or <strong>Cool Whip<\/strong> just before serving. Sprinkle extra spice or toasted pecans if you like.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Baker\u2019s note:<\/strong> <em>If the centers puff a bit in the oven, they\u2019ll settle as they cool; that\u2019s normal and desirable.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The story behind the recipe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I got obsessed with the idea after spotting a seasonal bakery cookie that looked like a thumbprint pie hybrid. I wanted something big, rustic, and unpretentious \u2014 a cookie you can put on a family table and not feel guilty about. After a few rounds (and a few too many test cookies), the cream-cheese-enriched dough plus a small pumpkin-pie filling won every tasting panel at my kitchen table. FYI, the kids voted \u201cmore spice\u201d on round two \u2014 I took that as a sign to keep the autumn vibe strong.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pro tips for the best outcome<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Measure flour by weight<\/strong> if you can \u2014 it prevents dense cookies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chill the dough<\/strong>: 30 minutes is minimum; overnight is ideal for flavor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Don\u2019t overfill<\/strong> the wells \u2014 too much filling can spill and make the cookies soggy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rotate pans<\/strong> halfway through baking for even browning.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cool completely before topping<\/strong> with whipped cream to prevent it from melting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Big tip:<\/strong> <em>If you want a crisper bottom, bake on the lower rack for the last 2\u20133 minutes.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Aesthetic-Fall-Desserts-\u2014-Rustic-Pumpkin-Pie-Cookies-for-Cozy-Tables-2.webp\" alt=\"Golden thumbprint pumpkin cookies on a wooden board \u2014 ideal September Baked Goods and cozy Halloween Snacks Recipes, a clever Pumpkin Pie With Cookie Crust twist among Seasonal Cookies finished with spiced Pumpkin Pie Cookie Toppings, Aesthetic Fall Desserts.\" class=\"wp-image-51641\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Aesthetic-Fall-Desserts-\u2014-Rustic-Pumpkin-Pie-Cookies-for-Cozy-Tables-2.webp 1024w, https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Aesthetic-Fall-Desserts-\u2014-Rustic-Pumpkin-Pie-Cookies-for-Cozy-Tables-2-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Aesthetic-Fall-Desserts-\u2014-Rustic-Pumpkin-Pie-Cookies-for-Cozy-Tables-2-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Aesthetic-Fall-Desserts-\u2014-Rustic-Pumpkin-Pie-Cookies-for-Cozy-Tables-2-768x768.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Variations to try<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pumpkin Christmas Dessert<\/strong> twist: add a touch of orange zest and swap the vanilla for almond extract.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/classic-pumpkin-pie-crumble-the-easiest-easy-pumpkin-pie-for-holiday-baking\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"287\"><strong>Crumble top<\/strong>: sprinkle a graham cracker crumble on the filling before baking for a <strong>Pumpkin Pie<\/a> With Cookie Crust<\/strong> vibe.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mini version<\/strong>: make smaller dough balls for bite-sized treats \u2014 perfect for <strong>Fall Cookie Tray Ideas<\/strong> and parties.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Chocolate-hug<\/strong>: drop a small piece of dark chocolate into the well with the pumpkin filling for a chocolate-pumpkin mashup.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Maple pecan topping<\/strong>: drizzle with maple syrup and scatter chopped toasted pecans.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best way to serve<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>These cookies shine at room temperature. For a fancier presentation, place them on a platter, add a small dollop of whipped cream, and finish with a light dusting of cinnamon. They also work beautifully on a <strong>Fall Cookie Tray<\/strong> next to ginger snaps, thumbprint cookies, and spiced shortbread.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quick tips for storage &amp; leftovers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Store in an airtight container at <strong>room temperature for up to 3 days<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For longer life, refrigerate up to a week (bring to room temp before serving).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Freeze unfilled dough balls or fully baked cookies (no whipped topping) for up to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Storage tip:<\/strong> <em>Only add the whipped topping right before serving \u2014 it doesn\u2019t travel well.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQs<\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1761047270534\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>Can I make the filling ahead?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes \u2014 store it in the fridge for up to 2 days. Spoon into wells just before baking.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1761047277243\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>Can I use fresh pumpkin?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Sure \u2014 roast, puree, and drain excess water. Fresh gives a brighter flavor but may need slight texture adjustments.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1761047282930\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>My cookies spread too much. Help?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Chill the dough longer, decrease oven temp by 10\u00b0F, and check your butter temperature (too soft = spreading).<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1761047289257\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>Can these be dairy-free?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>You can swap vegan butter and vegan cream cheese. Texture may vary slightly \u2014 FYI they\u2019re still yummy.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1761047295298\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>How do I make them look professional?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Use a scale for uniform dough balls, press wells with the same spoon each time, and pipe a neat swirl of whipped cream on top.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final thoughts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>These <strong>Pumpkin Pie Cookie<\/strong> treats strike the perfect balance between rustic charm and showstopper dessert. Whether you add them to <strong>September Baked Goods<\/strong> for a cozy start to fall, place them on a <strong>Thanksgiving <a href=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/chewy-butterscotch-toffee-cookie-bars-the-best-toffee-cookies-recipe\/\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"286\">Quick Desserts<\/a><\/strong> tray, or serve them as a <strong>Pumpkin Christmas Dessert<\/strong>, they fit the mood and the menu. They\u2019re also a great answer to the question, <em>\u201cHow can I bring something seasonal that looks fancy but isn\u2019t complicated?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you try them, snap a pic and share\u2014because nothing makes a recipe feel real like seeing it on your table. Also, if you want a printable checklist or a shopping list sized for a cookie swap, I can whip one up for you. 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data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"detail-label-color.color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAuthor:<\/span> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"detail-value-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-author-name\">Jennifer<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"prep-time\"><span class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"detail-label-color.color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"detail-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"icon-color.color\"><use href=\"#tasty-recipes-icon-clock\"><\/use><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPrep Time:<\/span> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"detail-value-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-prep-time\">30 minutes<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"cook-time\"><span class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"detail-label-color.color\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"detail-icon\" 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data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"detail-value-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-category\">Dessert<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-buttons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-button-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\n<a class=\"button tasty-recipes-print-button tasty-recipes-no-print\" href=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/aesthetic-fall-desserts-pumpkin-pie-cookies\/print\/51639\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"\">\n\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"svg-print\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><use href=\"#tasty-recipes-icon-print\"><\/use><\/svg>\n\t\tPrint Recipe<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/header>\n\n<div class=\"tasty-recipes-entry-content\">\n\t<hr data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"secondary-color.border-color secondary-color.background-color\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-description\">\n\t\t\t<h3 data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"h3-color.color h3-transform.text-transform\">Description<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-description-body\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>These generous pumpkin-stuffed cookies have a crisp underside, chewy center, and a silky pumpkin custard tucked into each thumbprint. 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type=\"button\">3x<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-ingredients-body\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Cookie dough<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1d6a\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1d6a\" aria-label=\"2 2\/3 cups (337 g) all-purpose flour\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1d6a\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"2.6666666666667\" data-unit=\"cup\">2 2\/3 cups<\/span> (<span data-amount=\"337\" data-unit=\"g\">337 g<\/span>) all-purpose flour<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1d7e\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1d7e\" aria-label=\"1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice\"><label 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id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1de9\" aria-label=\"1 large egg, room temperature\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1de9\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"1\">1<\/span> large egg, room temperature<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1e01\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1e01\" aria-label=\"1\/4 cup (56 g) packed light brown sugar\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1e01\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"0.25\" data-unit=\"cup\">1\/4 cup<\/span> (<span data-amount=\"56\" data-unit=\"g\">56 g<\/span>) packed light brown sugar<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1e07\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1e07\" aria-label=\"Pinch of salt\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1e07\"><\/label><\/span>Pinch of salt<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1e12\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1e12\" aria-label=\"1\/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1e12\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"0.5\" data-unit=\"teaspoon\">1\/2 teaspoon<\/span> pumpkin pie spice<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1e1d\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1e1d\" aria-label=\"1\/4 cup (2 fl oz \/ 60 ml) whole milk\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1e1d\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"0.25\" data-unit=\"cup\">1\/4 cup<\/span> (<span data-amount=\"2\">2<\/span> fl oz \/ <span data-amount=\"60\">60<\/span> ml) whole milk<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1e27\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1e27\" aria-label=\"1\/2 cup (122 g) canned pumpkin pur\u00e9e\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1e27\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"0.5\" data-unit=\"cup\">1\/2 cup<\/span> (<span data-amount=\"122\" data-unit=\"g\">122 g<\/span>) canned pumpkin pur\u00e9e<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1e31\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1e31\" aria-label=\"1\/4 teaspoon vanilla extract\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1e31\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"0.25\" data-unit=\"teaspoon\">1\/4 teaspoon<\/span> vanilla extract<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Optional garnish<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1e38\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1e38\" aria-label=\"Whipped cream and extra pumpkin pie spice or cinnamon\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f14a1fa1e38\"><\/label><\/span>Whipped cream and extra pumpkin pie spice or cinnamon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--INSIDE_INGREDIENTS--><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<hr data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"secondary-color.border-color secondary-color.background-color\">\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-instructions\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-instructions-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"h3-color.color h3-transform.text-transform\">Instructions<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-instructions-body\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">\n\t\t\t\t<ol>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-1\">Heat the oven to 350\u00b0F (177\u00b0C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone mat.<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-2\">Mix the dry base: In a bowl whisk together the flour, pumpkin pie spice and salt. Set this aside.<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-3\">Cream the fats and sugars: In the bowl of a stand mixer (or a large bowl with a hand mixer) beat together the softened cream cheese, softened butter, granulated sugar and brown sugar on medium-high speed until light and airy, about 2\u20133 minutes. Scrape down the bowl as needed.<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-4\">Add egg yolk and vanilla: Mix in the egg yolk and vanilla until incorporated.<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-5\">Bring in the dry ingredients: Add the flour mixture in three additions, mixing on low speed just until the dough comes together. Finish by folding a couple of times with a spatula so there are no streaks of flour. The dough will be fairly firm.<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-6\">Make the pumpkin custard: In a medium bowl whisk the egg, brown sugar, a pinch of salt, pumpkin pie spice, milk, pumpkin pur\u00e9e and vanilla until smooth. Set aside.<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-7\">Shape the cookies: Portion the dough into balls of roughly 2 tablespoons each (about 36 g). Roll each ball in the coarse sugar so they\u2019re evenly coated and place them on the prepared sheet about 2 inches apart.<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-8\">Form wells: Use a 1-tablespoon measuring spoon (or the bottom of a small cup) to press a shallow well into the center of every dough ball.<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-9\">Fill: Spoon about 1 tablespoon of the pumpkin filling into each well (don\u2019t overfill).<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-10\">Bake: Bake for 14\u201317 minutes, until the cookie edges are set and the bottoms show a light golden color. Remove from the oven and transfer cookies to a wire rack to cool completely.<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-11\">Repeat: Bake remaining dough, allowing the sheet to cool between batches if needed.<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-12\"><strong style=\"font-size: inherit\">To serve: <\/strong>Top each cooled cookie with a small dollop or a piped swirl of whipped cream just before serving, and dust lightly with pumpkin pie spice or cinnamon if desired.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\t<hr data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"secondary-color.border-color secondary-color.background-color\">\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-notes\">\n\t\t\t<h3 data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"h3-color.color h3-transform.text-transform\">Notes<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-notes-body\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li>A small plastic medicine cup or the back of a spoon works well for making uniform wells.<\/li>\n<li>Only add whipped cream to cookies you plan to eat right away\u2014it wilts if left on for long.<\/li>\n<li>Store baked cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days; refrigerate for longer storage and bring to room temperature before serving.<\/li>\n<li>These freeze well: layer cooled cookies in an airtight container with wax paper between layers and freeze. Thaw in the fridge or at room temperature.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<hr data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"secondary-color.border-color secondary-color.background-color\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-nutrition\">\n\t\t\t<h3 data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"h3-color.color h3-transform.text-transform\">Nutrition<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><strong class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">Calories:<\/strong> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-calories\">184kcal<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><strong class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">Sugar:<\/strong> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-sugar\">15g<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><strong class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">Sodium:<\/strong> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-sodium\">70mg<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><strong class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">Fat:<\/strong> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-fat\">8g<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><strong class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">Saturated Fat:<\/strong> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-saturated-fat\">5g<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><strong class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">Trans Fat:<\/strong> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-trans-fat\">0.2g<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><strong class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">Carbohydrates:<\/strong> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-carbohydrates\">26g<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><strong class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">Fiber:<\/strong> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-fiber\">1g<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><strong class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">Protein:<\/strong> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-protein\">2g<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><strong class=\"tasty-recipes-label\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">Cholesterol:<\/strong> <span data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\" class=\"tasty-recipes-cholesterol\">35mg<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t<footer class=\"tasty-recipes-entry-footer\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-footer-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"svg-instagram\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"footer-icon-color.color\"><use href=\"#tasty-recipes-icon-instagram\"><\/use><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-footer-copy\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"footer-heading-color.color h3-transform.text-transform footer-heading.innerText\">Did you make this recipe?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"footer-description-color.color footer-description.innerHTML\"><p>Share a photo and tag us \u2014 we can&#8217;t wait to see what you&#8217;ve made!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/footer>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aesthetic Fall Desserts are my jam, and these thick, chewy Pumpkin Pie Cookie beauties sit right at the top of the list. 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