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Pumpkin Cookies with Brown Sugar Glaze

Course Dessert

Ingredients
  

Pumpkin Cookies

  • 1 stick butter softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • ½ tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. nutmeg
  • 1 tsp. ginger
  • ¼ tsp. cloves
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 Tbsp. maple syrup
  • 1 can pumpkin puree 15 oz.
  • 2 1/2 cups flour

Brown Sugar Glaze

  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 4-5 Tbsp. heavy cream divided
  • 2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. vanilla

Instructions
 

Pumpkin Cookies

  • Preheat oven to 350F.
  • Beat together all ingredients until combined.
  • Drop by the spoonful two inches apart onto parchment lined cookie sheets.
  • Bake at 350F for 10-12 minutes.

Brown Sugar Glaze

  • Melt butter in a small saucepan until brown specks start to appear.
  • Whisk in brown sugar and 2 Tbsp. heavy cream. Mixture will start to foam.
  • Gently whisk for another 2-3 minutes until sugar is dissolved and mixture starts to thicken. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
  • Stir in powdered sugar and vanilla. Add cream one tablespoon at a time until desired consistency is reached.