13 Nights of Halloween,  Cookies,  Fall,  Fall Baking

13 Nights of Halloween – Night 4

Happy Friday, y’all!! On this 4th night of the 13 Nights of Halloween I bring you pumpkin spice sugar cookies!! This is a ~spooky~ twist on my go-to sugar cookie recipe with some good coloring added to make it extra festive!

Pumpkin Spice Sugar Cookies

A roll out sugar cookie recipe with orange food coloring and pumpkin spice!
Course Dessert
Cuisine 13 Nights of Halloween

Ingredients
  

  • ½ cup butter softened
  • cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • ¼ tsp vanilla
  • 1⅔ cup all purpose flour
  • ¾ tsp baking powder
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pumpkin spice
  • tsp cinnamon
  • orange food coloring

Instructions
 

  • Cream butter and sugar
  • Add egg and vanilla
  • In separate mixing bowl combine all dry ingredients and whisk together
  • Add dry ingredients to wet mixture until dough forms
  • When dough starts coming together, add food coloring and continue mixing until dough is desired color
  • Cover dough and refrigerate for 1 hour
  • Preheat oven to 400°F
  • Roll out cookies (you may need to use extra flour) and use cookie cutters to cut out
  • Top with festive sprinkles and bake 6-8 minutes

Notes

Can also frost with royal icing!
Keyword pumpkin spice sugar cookie