Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, beat together pumpkin puree, brown sugar, granulated sugar, and softened butter until smooth.
- Incorporate the egg and vanilla extract into the mixture.
- In another bowl, mix rolled oats, all-purpose flour, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry mixture to the wet ingredients until well combined.
- Drop tablespoon-sized balls of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for about 10-12 minutes, until the edges of the cookies are golden. Allow to cool on a wire rack.
Making the Filling
- Beat together cream cheese, powdered sugar, and maple syrup until smooth and creamy.
- Spread a generous amount of the cream cheese filling on the bottom of one cookie, then sandwich it with another cookie.
- Repeat until all cookies are filled.
Nutrition
Notes
These cookies can be enjoyed fresh or warmed in the microwave for a gooey filling. Store them in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days, or freeze them for later enjoyment.
