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Brown Butter and Maple Chewy Pumpkin Cookies

Brown Butter and Maple Chewy Pumpkin Cookies
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Indulge in the warm, inviting flavors of Brown Butter and Maple Chewy Pumpkin Cookies. These delightful treats combine the nuttiness of brown butter with the sweet richness of maple syrup and the comforting essence of pumpkin and spices, making them perfect for cozy fall gatherings or a simple afternoon snack. Their chewy texture ensures that each bite is satisfying, while their easy preparation makes them accessible for bakers of all levels. Enjoy these cookies with a glass of milk or a cup of coffee for an irresistible treat that captures the essence of autumn.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 1/2 cups dark brown sugar, packed
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 3 tbsp pure maple syrup
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/3 cup pumpkin puree
  • 2 1/4 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Brown the unsalted butter over medium heat until it turns a rich amber color. Cool slightly.
  2. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  3. In one bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and spices. Set aside.
  4. In another bowl, mix cooled brown butter with dark brown sugar until clumpy.
  5. Add egg yolk, maple syrup, vanilla extract, and pumpkin puree to the sugar mixture; mix until smooth.
  6. Combine both mixtures until just combined; chill if necessary for thicker dough.
  7. Scoop dough into balls and roll in a mixture of brown sugar and cinnamon before placing on the baking sheet.
  8. Bake for 12–15 minutes until edges are darkened but centers are slightly puffed.
  9. Cool on a rack before serving.

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