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Iced Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies

Iced Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies for Cozy Fall Moments

Delightful Iced Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies for cozy fall moments with a blend of spices and pumpkin.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Base
  • 2 cups Rolled Oats Quick oats can be used for a softer texture.
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour Gluten-free flour can replace it if needed.
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder No direct substitutions are recommended.
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon Pumpkin pie spice can be used for a more complex taste.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Nutmeg Can be omitted or replaced with extra cinnamon.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt No direct substitutions are necessary.
  • 1/2 cup Butter Coconut oil can be used for a dairy-free option.
  • 1 cup Brown Sugar White sugar or coconut sugar can be used as substitutes.
  • 1 cup Pumpkin Puree Canned pumpkin puree is best for consistency.
  • 2 large Eggs A flax egg can be used for a vegan version.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract No direct substitutes exist.
For the Icing
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar Maple syrup can be used for a different sweetness profile if desired.
  • 2 tablespoons Milk Any plant-based milk works well as a substitute.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowls
  • Baking Sheets
  • parchment paper
  • whisk
  • Electric Mixer
  • cookie scoop

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the rolled oats, all-purpose flour, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, beat together the softened butter and brown sugar until fluffy. Mix in the pumpkin puree and eggs, then stir in the vanilla extract.
  4. Slowly incorporate the dry mixture into the wet ingredients, mixing gently until just combined.
  5. Scoop the dough into rounds and place on prepared baking sheets, spacing them about two inches apart.
  6. Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until edges are golden brown. Let cool on wire racks.
  7. Prepare the icing by mixing powdered sugar with milk until smooth. Drizzle over cooled cookies.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 21gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2.5gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 900IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Enjoy these cookies with a cup of warm cider or tea for the full autumn experience.

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