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Viewed: 43 - Published at: 9 years agoIngredients
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon rum extract
- 3 1/4 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Cinnamon Cream Cheese frosting, recipe follows, optional
- Sprinkles, for garnish
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1 stick butter
- 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice
- 3 cups powdered sugar
Method
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, beat the butter and granulated sugar at medium speed with a mixer until creamy.
- Add the eggs, vanilla extract and rum extract, beating until combined.
- In a medium bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, pumpkin pie spice and salt.
- Gradually add the flour mixture to the butter mixture, beating until combined.
- Wrap the dough in heavy-duty plastic wrap and chill for 1 hour.
- On a lightly floured surface, roll the dough to 1/4-inch thickness.
- Use a 4-inch pumpkin cookie cutter to cut out the dough.
- Place the dough on the prepared baking sheets.
- Bake until the edges are very lightly browned, 8 to 10 minutes.
- Let the cookies cool on the pans for 2 minutes.
- Then remove and cool completely on wire racks.
- Spread the Cinnamon Cream Cheese frosting on the cookies if using.
- Garnish with sprinkles.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together cream cheese, butter and pumpkin pie spice with an electric mixer.
- Add in the powdered sugar in thirds.
- Makes about 1 1/2 cups frosting.
