Recipe: Pumpkin Raisinet Cookies - Very Best Baking

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What a great idea. I love raisins in my pumpkin cookies, I can't bel...

Cathy S., Heidelberg, PA on 9/08

Pumpkin Raisinet Cookies

Level: Easy

Pumpkin Raisinet Cookies offer the moistness of pumpkin pie with the chocolatey sweetness of chocolate-covered raisins. Try these for a Halloween party or a children's dessert at Thanksgiving.

Prep: 20 min

Cooking: 15 min

Cooling time: 15 min cooling

Yields: 5 dozen cookies

Ingredients

2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup (2 sticks) butter or margarine, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
1 can (15 ounces) LIBBY'S® 100% Pure Pumpkin
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups (two 7-oz. pkg.) NESTLÉ RAISINETS Milk Chocolate-Covered Raisins
1 cup chopped walnuts
Vanilla Glaze (recipe follows)

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Directions

PREHEAT oven to 375° F. Grease baking sheets.

COMBINE flour, pumpkin pie spice, baking powder, baking soda and salt in medium bowl. Beat butter and sugar in large mixer bowl until creamy. Beat in pumpkin, eggs and vanilla extract. Gradually beat in flour mixture. Stir in Raisinets and nuts. Drop by rounded tablespoon onto prepared baking sheets.

BAKE for 15 to 20 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Cool on baking sheets for 2 minutes; remove to wire racks to cool completely. Drizzle or spread with Vanilla Glaze.

FOR VANILLA GLAZE:
COMBINE 1 cup powdered sugar, 1 to 1 1/2 tablespoons milk and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract in small bowl; mix well.

Remember to follow baking instructions before consuming.

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Recipe Reviews

Cathy S. , Heidelberg, PA
September 2008

great!

What a great idea. I love raisins in my pumpkin cookies, I can't believe I didn't think of this myself..

Olaina S. , Santa Rosa, CA
August 2008

Yummy

The taste of chocolate with the pumpkin is a treat and suprise to all..

Barbara C. , STAFFORD SPRINGS, CT
February 2006

Pumpkin raisinet cookies

I made these cookies at Christmas time to include in my cooky tray gifts. The flavor is great! The cookies however, were a little soft. I prefer a crisp type of cooky for the trays..

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NUTRITION FACTS
Amount Per Serving 5 dozen cookies
Serving Size 1/5 of recipe
Calories 190
Calories from Fat. 90
% Daily Value
Total Fat	%
Saturated Fat 5g	24%
Cholesterol 25mg	9%
Sodium 120mg	5%
Carbohydrates 22g	7%
Dietary Fiber g	4%
Sugars 14g
Protein 2g
Vitamin A	40%
Vitamin C	%
Calcium	2%
Iron	4%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet
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