Pumpkin cookies topped with pale icing and cinnamon.
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Gluten-Free Pumpkin Cookies with Latte Frosting

Gluten-Free Pumpkin Cookies with Latte Frosting. Full ingredient amounts, a printable recipe card and estimated nutrition per serving.

Pumpkin cookies topped with pale icing and cinnamon.
Mel’s Easy Kitchen

Gluten-Free Pumpkin Cookies with Latte Frosting

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 14 minutes
Rest / chill / marinate 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 4 minutes
Servings: 10 servings
Course: Desserts
Calories: 388

Ingredients
  

  • 1/3 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1 egg room temp
  • 3 tbsp coconut oil melted
  • 1/2 cup coconut sugar
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cup almond flour
  • 1/4 cup arrowroot starch
  • 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice
  • ¼ tsp baking soda
  • ¾ cup palm shortening
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 ½ tsp espresso powder
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ tsp pumpkin pie spice divided

Method
 

  1. Heat the oven to 350°F and line a tray with lightly greased parchment. Whisk pumpkin, egg, oil, coconut sugar, maple syrup and 1 teaspoon vanilla.
  2. Mix almond flour, arrowroot, 1 teaspoon pumpkin spice and baking soda. Stir into the wet mixture. Divide into 10 cookies on the tray and flatten slightly.
  3. Bake 12–14 minutes, until firm, and cool completely.
  4. Whip shortening with sifted powdered sugar, espresso powder, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla and 1/4 teaspoon pumpkin spice until fluffy. Divide over the cooled cookies and dust with remaining spice.

Nutrition

Calories: 388kcalCarbohydrates: 29.7gProtein: 3.1gFat: 23.9gFiber: 1g

Notes

Nutrition is an estimate per stated serving, based on the source recipe. Brands and portion sizes affect the result.
For gluten-free preparation, check all packaged ingredient labels, including broth, seasonings and toppings.
Inspired by Michelle Hoover.

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Photo credits

Inspired by Michelle Hoover.

Photo: Maya Krampf / Wholesome Yum. Pinterest source.

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