Double Pumpkin Cookies Recipe - Cooking Index
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Flaxseeds |
1 cup | 160g / 5.6oz | Light brown sugar - (packed) |
1/3 cup | 78ml | Sunflower oil |
1 cup | 237ml | Canned solid pack pumpkin |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Vanilla extract |
1 1/2 cups | 93g / 3.3oz | Unbleached all-purpose flour |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Baking powder |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Baking soda |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Ground cinnamon |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Ground allspice |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Salt |
1/2 cup | 55g / 1.9oz | Hulled pumpkin seeds - coarsely chopped |
1/2 cup | 73g / 2.6oz | Chopped dates |
In blender, grind flaxseeds to fine powder. Add 3 tablespoons water and blend until frothy. Set aside. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
In large bowl, combine sugar and oil. Beat with electric mixture on medium speed until well blended. Beat in pumpkin, flax mixture and vanilla until well blended, scraping down sides of bowl as needed. On low speed, beat in flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, allspice and salt and mix until combined. Stir in pumpkin seeds and dates until blended.
Drop batter by tablespoonfuls onto greased baking sheets, spacing about 2 inches apart. Using fork, press cookies to flatten slightly. Bake until lightly browned, 15 minutes. Transfer cookies to wire rack and let cool completely.
This recipe yields 36 cookies.
Per Cookie: 67 Cal; 1g Prot; 2g Total Fat (0 Sat. Fat); 11g Carb.; 0mg Chol; 54mg Sod.; 1g Fiber.
Description:
"Pumpkin seeds and canned pumpkin provide a double dose of flavor in these moist and delicious cookies."
Source:
Vegetarian Times, March 2001
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