Pumpkin Thumbprint Cookies

Pumpkin Thumbprint Cookies

These pumpkin thumbprint cookies are so easy to make and very delicious!

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Yield:
3 dozen cookies
Servings:
36

Ingredients

Walnut Filling

  • ½ cup crushed walnuts
  • 1 tablespoon butter, softened
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 2 ½ cups whole wheat flour
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup pumpkin
  • 1 cup honey
  • ½ cup butter, melted
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Directions

Step 1
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.

Step 2
Mix whole wheat flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, nutmeg, and salt together in a bowl.

Step 3
Whisk pumpkin, honey, melted butter, and vanilla extract together in a separate bowl. Pour over the flour mixture and mix until combined.

Step 4
Drop cookie dough onto the baking sheets using 2 spoons or a cookie scoop. Use a floured finger to press a dimple into the center of each cookie.

Step 5
Mix walnuts, butter, and honey together for the filling. Evenly distribute the walnut filling among the cookie centers.

Step 6
Bake in the preheated oven until edges are firm and start to brown, about 15 minutes.

Cook’s Note:

Pecans work in the filling too.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

97
Calories
4g
Fat
15g
Carbs
2g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 36
Calories 97
% Daily Value *
Total Fat4g 5%
Saturated Fat2g 10%
Cholesterol8mg 3%
Sodium102mg 4%
Total Carbohydrate15g 5%
Dietary Fiber2g 5%
Total Sugars8g
Protein2g
Vitamin C0mg 1%
Calcium16mg 1%
Iron1mg 3%
Potassium48mg 1%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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