PUMPKIN SPICE CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES: Homemade Cookie Day & Pumpkin Spice Day

October is my favorite month. I love pumpkins, Halloween, and the turning leaves. Today is both National Homemade Cookies Day and National Pumpkin Spice Day. So here's the perfect recipe to celebrate the day: Pumpkin Spice Chocolate Chip Cookies! October is all about Pumpkin Spice, so feel free to make these cookies all month long! You can make your own pumpkin spice, or just use pumpkin pie spice. As I always say, you can't have too many Chocolate Chip Cookie recipes. And, in case you think Pumpkin Spice is new, scroll down to see more retro Pumpkin Pie Spice containers.

PUMPKIN SPICE CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Ingredients

2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 

1 1/2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice 

1/2 teaspoon baking soda 

1/2 teaspoon baking powder 

1/2 teaspoon salt 

2 sticks cooled melted butter 

2 eggs 

3/4 cup granulated sugar 

3/4 cup brown sugar 

1 teaspoon pure vanilla 

1 1/2 cups chocolate chips 

Directions

 

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper. 

Whisk flour, pumpkin pie spice, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in large bowl. 

Whisk melted butter, eggs, granulated sugar, brown sugar, and vanilla in second large bowl. 

Add flour mixture and stir to combine with a wooden spoon. 

Fold in the chocolate chips.

Scoop dough onto the parchment-lined baking sheets and bake until golden, 16 to 18 minutes.