Vegetables Recipe ⇾ Pumpkin Cookies III

This recipe was given to me by a very sweet friend of mine who is 86 years old. My children (6 of them) love this cookie. Frost with a powdered sugar and milk frosting when cool.

Ingredients

• 1 cup white sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 cup shortening
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1 cup canned pumpkin
• ½ cup raisins
• ½ cup chopped walnuts

Cooking Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
2. In a large bowl, cream together sugar, egg, shortening, and vanilla. Sift together flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon; stir into the creamed mixture. Stir in the pumpkin, raisins, and walnuts. Drop dough by teaspoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheets.
3. Bake 10-15 minutes in the preheated oven.

Nutrition Facts

• calories119.5
• carbohydrateContent13.6 g
• cholesterolContent5.2 mg
• fatContent7 g
• fiberContent0.6 g
• proteinContent1.3 g
• saturatedFatContent1.6 g
• sodiumContent131.9 mg
• sugarContent7.2 g