Pumpkin poppers
INGREDIENTS
- 1/3 cup butter (preferably unsalted)
- 2/3 cup honey
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup canned pumpkin
- 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 3 cups whole wheat pastry flour
- 3 teaspoons cinnamon
- 3 teaspoons allspice
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
DIRECTIONS
- Preheat oven to 350.
- Grease or spray cookie sheets with non-stick spray.
- Whisk together until well blended and creamy butter and honey.
- Whisk in thoroughly eggs, pumpkin, applesauce (look at ingredients label), and vanilla extract.
- Blend dry ingredients in separate bowl; whole wheat pastry flour, cinnamon, allspice, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Whisk dry ingredients into liquid ingredients, blending well. Dough will be soft.
- Drop tablespoons of dough or dispense with all-purpose scoop onto lightly greased cookie sheet, allowing at least an inch between.
- Bake in preheated oven at 350 for 15 minutes until lightly browned.
- Remove cookies immediately from sheet to cool.