Delightful Vegan Pumpkin Spice Cookies
Indulge in these Delightful Vegan Pumpkin Spice Cookies, a perfect treat for any occasion! Bursting with autumn flavors, these cookies are soft, chewy, and full of nutritious ingredients. The natural sweetness from pumpkin and a hint of warm spices like cardamom and coriander will elevate your cookie experience. They make an excellent snack or dessert, and the best part is, they're completely dairy-free and egg-free! Share them with friends or enjoy them all to yourself; they are irresistibly delicious!
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Servings
15
Calories
9
Ingredients
Ingredients
Olive oil
1/2 cup (none)
Sugar
1 cup (none)
Pumpkin (canned)
15 ounces (none)
Vanilla extract
1 teaspoon (none)
All-purpose flour
2 cups (none)
Salt
1/2 teaspoon (none)
Rumford baking powder
1 tablespoon (none)
Cardamom
1 pinch (none)
Coriander
1 pinch (none)
Instructions
1
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
2
In a large mixing bowl, pour in the olive oil.
3
Add the sugar and canned pumpkin to the bowl, and mix well until combined.
4
Stir in the vanilla extract, mixing until the mixture is smooth.
5
In a separate bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, salt, baking powder, cardamom, and coriander.
6
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until well combined and a dough forms.
7
Using a spoon or cookie scoop, drop generous tablespoons of dough onto an ungreased baking sheet, spaced about 2 inches apart.
8
Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
9
Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Nutrition Information
0.6g
Fat
2.3g
Carbs
0.2g
Protein
0.1g
Fiber
1g
Sugar
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these cookies vegan?
Yes, these Delightful Pumpkin Spice Cookies are completely dairy-free, egg-free, and vegan.
What is the calorie count per cookie?
Each cookie contains approximately 15 calories.
What type of oil is used in this recipe?
The recipe calls for 1/2 cup of olive oil.
How much pumpkin is required?
You will need 15 ounces of canned pumpkin.
What spices give these cookies their flavor?
The cookies are flavored with cardamom, coriander, and vanilla extract.
At what temperature should I bake the cookies?
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
How long do the cookies need to bake?
Bake the cookies for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
Is this recipe suitable for vegetarians?
Yes, this recipe is suitable for both vegans and vegetarians.
How much flour is used?
The recipe requires 2 cups of all-purpose flour.
Do I need to grease the baking sheet?
No, the instructions specify using an ungreased baking sheet.
How far apart should I space the cookie dough?
Space the dough about 2 inches apart on the baking sheet.
What is the texture of these cookies?
These cookies are described as being soft and chewy.
How much sugar is in each cookie?
There is 1g of sugar per cookie.
What is the fat content per cookie?
Each cookie contains 0.6g of fat.
How much protein is in these cookies?
There is 0.2g of protein per cookie.
How many carbohydrates are in a cookie?
Each cookie has 2.3g of carbohydrates.
Is there any fiber in these cookies?
Yes, there is 0.1g of fiber per cookie.
Which leavening agent is used?
The recipe uses 1 tablespoon of Rumford baking powder.
How much cardamom should I add?
The recipe calls for 1 pinch of cardamom.
How much coriander is needed?
The recipe calls for 1 pinch of coriander.
Can I use fresh pumpkin instead of canned?
The recipe specifically lists 15 ounces of canned pumpkin.
What size should the cookie portions be?
Use a spoon or cookie scoop to drop generous tablespoons of dough.
How should I cool the cookies?
Let them cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Is there salt in the recipe?
Yes, the recipe includes 1/2 teaspoon of salt.
What type of sugar is used?
The recipe calls for 1 cup of standard sugar.
How many ingredients are in this recipe?
There are 9 total ingredients listed for this recipe.
Is vanilla extract used in this recipe?
Yes, 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract is added to the wet mixture.
When should I add the dry ingredients?
Gradually add the whisked dry ingredients to the wet mixture after the oil, sugar, pumpkin, and vanilla are combined.
What are the primary flavor profiles?
The primary flavors are pumpkin and autumn spices like cardamom and coriander.
Are these cookies suitable for a fall-themed event?
Absolutely, they are described as bursting with autumn flavors and perfect for any occasion.