Pumpkin Spice Cookies is a traditional American recipe for a classic spiced cookie incorporating mashed pumpkin into the dough. The full recipe is presented here and I hope you enjoy this classic American version of: Pumpkin Spice Cookies.
Combine the butter, egg whites and pumpkin in a bowl, beating until smooth and evenly mixed. Meanwhile sift the flour, salt, baking powder and spices into a separate bowl then stir-in the sugar. Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and stir until just moistened then drop heaped tablespoons of the mixture 5cm apart on a lightly-greased baking tray. Place in an oven pre-heated to 170°C and bake for about 15 minutes, or until just firm to the touch.
Remove from the oven and allow to cool on the baking tray for 5 minutes then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.