Description
Sugar Free Pumpkin Cookies are a delightful way to celebrate the flavors of fall while maintaining a healthy lifestyle. These soft and chewy cookies are rich in pumpkin spice flavor, making them perfect for any occasion from Halloween to Thanksgiving. Topped with creamy icing, they offer a guilt-free indulgence that everyone can enjoy. Made with wholesome ingredients like almond flour and sugar substitutes, these cookies are ideal for those looking for a healthier treat. Easy to make, this recipe invites both novice and experienced bakers to create an autumn-inspired delight right in their kitchen.
Ingredients
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter (Softened at room temperature)
- 1/3 cup sweetener
- 1/3 cup brown sweetener
- 1/2 cup 100% pureed pumpkin
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 egg
- 2 1/2 cups blanched almond flour
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3 oz cream cheese (softened)
- 1 teaspoon powdered sweetener (Confectioner's)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a mixing bowl, cream together softened butter with sweeteners until smooth.
- Add in pureed pumpkin, egg, and vanilla extract; mix until well combined.
- In another bowl, whisk together almond flour, cinnamon, pumpkin pie spice, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry mixture to the wet mixture; mix until just combined.
- Shape dough into balls (about 1 ½ tablespoons each) and flatten them slightly on a lined baking sheet.
- Bake for 10–13 minutes until edges are golden but centers remain soft.
- Let cool on the baking mat before transferring to a wire rack.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 20mg