White chocolate pumpkin cookies

By SewingDragonfly

From cakecentral.com

Ingredients

• 1 cup softened butter
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
• 1 egg
• 2 tsp vanilla extract
• 1 cup canned pumpkin
• 2 cups flour
• 3 1/2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
• 1 tsp baking powder
• 1 tsp baking soda
• 1/4 tsp salt
• 1 package white or choco chips (10 -12 ounces)
• 1 cup chopped pecans or chopped walnuts(optional)

Preparation

Step 1

Cream butter and sugars in bowl
Beat in egg, vanilla and pumpkin
Combine dry ingredients
Gradually add to the cream mixture
Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheet
Bake at 350 for 12- 14 minutes or until firm
Cool on wire racks
* I usually drizzle chocolate on top of them for a finished look