Pumpkin Spice Cookies with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting

By shermom

Ingredients

• Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting Ingredients:
• 1/2 Cup Butter (Sweet Cream Salted)
• 1 Cup Sugar
• 2 Eggs
• 1 Cup Canned Pumpkin
• 2 Cups Flour
• 4 tsp. Baking Powder
• 1 tsp. Salt
• 2 1/2 tsp. Cinammon
• 1/2 tsp. Nutmeg
• 1/4 tsp. Ginger
• 1 Cup Chopped Walnuts or Pecans (optional)
• 1/2 Cup Butter (Sweet Cream Salted)
• 8 oz. block of Cream Cheese
• 3 tsp. Vanilla
• 4 cups Powdered Sugar
• 1 tsp. Cinnamon

Preparation

Step 1

Pumpkin Spice Cookies
In a mixer cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
Add eggs and pumpkin and mix well.
Sift flour, baking powder, salt and spices together and fold into cookie batter.
Mix until well blended.
Drop a spoonful of the cookie batter onto a cookie sheet.
Bake in a 350 degree oven for approximately 15 minutes.
Allow to cool.
Frosting with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting
Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting:
Beat cream cheese, butter and vanilla in a mixer until blended.
Add powered sugar a cup at a time and continue to mix until sugar is incorporated.
Finally, add cinnamon.