Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cookies

Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Cookies

1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda

2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 1/2 cups white sugar
1 cup canned pumpkin pure
e
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup chocolate chips

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, ground cloves, and salt; set aside.

In a medium bowl, cream together the 1/2 cup of butter and white sugar. Add pumpkin, egg, and 1 teaspoon vanilla to butt
er mixture, and beat until creamy. Mix in dry ingredients. Stir in chocolate chips. Drop dough onto a cookie sheet by tablespoonfuls; flatten slightly.

Bake for 15 to 20 minutes in the preheated oven. Cool cookies on a cookie rack.

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