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Soft Pumpkin Cookies with Cinnamon Buttercream Frosting

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When we were growing up, we hardly ever had anything with cream cheese in it. To be honest, I don't think that we ever had anything with cream cheese frosting. I found out when I was older that it was because my mom really doesn't like cream cheese! I have more than made up for my lack of cream cheese during my childhood - I could eat cream cheese frosting on anything! It pretty much compliments every dessert known to man. During pumpkin season, cream cheese and pumpkin are like pean

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Cookies:
1 cup butter, softened
¾ cup white sugar
¼ cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 egg
1½ teaspoons vanilla
½ can (7.5 oz) pure pumpkin puree (not pumpkin pie filling)
2 cups all-purpose flour
Frosting:
¼ cup butter, melted
2-3 cups powdered sugar (more or less depending on how thick you like it)
2 tablespoons milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
½ teaspoon cinnamon
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a large bowl, beat butter with an electric mixer on medium to high speed for 30 seconds. Add both sugars, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Beat until...
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Nutritions

Calories
152

Sodium
72mg
3% DV

Fat
6g
10% DV

Protein
1g
2% DV

Carbs
23g
7% DV

Fiber
0.6g
2% DV