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Monday, July 2, 2012

Oatmeal Pumkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

1 cup butter
1 cup sugar
1 cup brown sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla
1 cup pumpkin puree
3 cups flour
2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
1 heaping tsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp ground ginger
1/2 tsp nutmeg
1/8 tsp ground cloves
1/2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
2 cups oatmeal
2 cups chocolate chips


Preheat oven 350

Cream butter in mixer, add sugars and blend until light and fluffy.  Add eggs one at a time and then add vanilla and pumpkin. In a separate bowl combine flour, soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, cloves, and pumpkin pie spice and whisk together. Add flour mixture a cup at a time to pumpkin mixture. Add oatmeal and mix until combined. Stir in chocolate chips. Scoop heaping Tbs. of cookie dough on sprayed cookie sheets and bake for 12-15 minutes or until edge is lightly browned. Cool on wire racks and enjoy!!