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Pumpkin Spice Cookies with Chocolate Glaze

Low-fat pumpkin spice cookies have a cake ball quality to them, drizzled with a chocolate glaze, they are seriously good!

Prep Time
25 mins
Cook Time
25 mins
Total Time
40 mins
Servings: 16 servings
Calories: 82 kcal
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 4 oz 1/3 less fat cream cheese (softened)
  • 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter (softened)
  • 1/2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 3/4 cup monk fruit brown sugar ((Lakanto) or use regular brown sugar if you prefer)
  • 1/2 tbsp 1% milk
  • 1/4 cup Monk Fruit Sweetener ((Lakanto) or regular sugar)
  • 1/8 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 large egg
  • pinch salt
  • 1/2 cup pumpkin puree (canned is fine)
  • 1/4 cup 1% buttermilk
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1-3/4 cup all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon pumpkin spice
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp baking powder

Instructions

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  1. Preheat oven to 350F.
  2. Whisk the confectioners' sugar, cocoa powder, milk, vanilla and salt in a bowl.
  3. Line baking sheet with silicone mat.
  4. Place in a piping bag or a zip lock bag with the point cut off and drizzle onto the cookies.
  5. In a medium bowl, beat cream cheese, butter and sugars together until light and fluffy.
  6. Add egg; beat well.
  7. Mix in pumpkin, buttermilk and vanilla.
  8. In another bowl combine flour, spice, baking soda, salt and baking powder; gradually add to pumpkin mixture; mix well.
  9. Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls, 2 inches apart onto silicone lined baking sheets.
  10. Bake 12 - 14 minutes or until golden. Remove to wire rack to cool.

Nutrition Information

Serving 2cookies Calories 82kcal (4%) Carbohydrates 16.4g (5%) Protein 1.5g (3%) Fat 2g (3%) Saturated Fat 0.5g (3%) Cholesterol 9.5mg (3%) Sodium 57.1mg (2%) Fiber 0.2g (1%) Sugar 9.8g (20%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 16servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 82

% Daily Value*

Serving 2cookies
Calories 82kcal 4%
Carbohydrates 16.4g 5%
Protein 1.5g 3%
Fat 2g 3%
Saturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Cholesterol 9.5mg 3%
Sodium 57.1mg 2%
Fiber 0.2g 1%
Sugar 9.8g 20%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.