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gluten free pumpkin snowball cookies

Gluten Free Pumpkin Snowball Cookies

Maggie Michalczyk, RDN
Gluten free pumpkin snowball cookies are airy, fluffy and delicious--the perfect pumpkin infused holiday cookie!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 22 minutes
Servings 12 cookies

Equipment

  • 2 mixing bowls
  • 1 Whisk
  • 1 wooden spoon
  • 1 baking sheet
  • 1 cookie scoop

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ¼ cup almond flour
  • 1 tbsp coconut flour or oat flour
  • 1/3 cup light brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • ½ tbsp pumpkin pie spice
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 2 tbsp chopped almonds
  • 2 tbsp. confectioners sugar
  • 1 tbsp. pumpkin pie spice

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 300° F, and line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a mixing bowl combine almond flour, coconut flour, brown sugar, pumpkin pie spice, and cinnamon. Whisk together.
  • In a separate bowl, combine melted butter, egg yolk, and pumpkin puree. Add the wet ingredients to the dry and use a wooden spoon to stir together.
  • Chop almonds and fold into the batter.
  • Use a cookie scoop to portion the dough and then roll it into a ball and place on the cookie sheet.
  • Bake cookies in oven the for 22 to minutes. While the cookies are still warm, roll them lightly into the confectioners sugar.
  • Sprinkle additional pumpkin pie spice on top and enjoy!