Description
These brown butter pumpkin chocolate chip cookies are a delightful treat that combines the rich flavors of brown butter and pumpkin puree, creating a chewy, ever-so-slightly crispy cookie. Perfect for gatherings or cozy evenings at home, you will love how simple these are to prepare!
Ingredients
Scale
- 3/4 cup unsalted butter browned and cooled slightly
- 2/3 cup dark brown sugar
- 2 tbsp granulated sugar
- 2 large egg yolks room temperature
- 1/2 cup pumpkin puree blotted/dried
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 & 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice
- 3/4 cups semisweet or dark chocolate chips/chunks
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, mix the browned butter, dark brown sugar, and granulated sugar until combined.
- Add the egg yolks, pumpkin puree, and vanilla; mix well.
- In separate bowl, combine flour, baking soda, salt, and pumpkin pie spice; then gradually add to the wet mixture until just incorporated.
- Fold in the chocolate chips or chunks.
- Scoop tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them apart.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are golden.
- Allow cooling on the sheet before transferring to a wire rack.
Notes
Ensure the pumpkin puree is well dried for the best cookie consistency.
For a richer taste, use dark chocolate chips instead of semisweet.
Store cookies in an airtight container to maintain freshness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
