Pumpkin-Oatmeal Cookies With Creamy Goat Cheese Frosting
- FOR THE COOKIES:
- 2-1/2 cups All Purpose Baking Flour
- 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
- 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
- 1 teaspoon Cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoons Ground Nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoons Ground Ginger
- 1/4 teaspoons Salt
- 1-1/2 cup Packed Brown Sugar
- 1/2 cups Butter, Softened
- 1 cup Pureed Pumpkin (not Pumpkin Pie Filling)
- 1 whole Egg
- 1 Tablespoon Orange Zest
- 3 Tablespoons Orange Juice
- 2 cups Old Fashioned Rolled Oats
- FOR THE FROSTING:
- 4 ounces, fluid Cream Cheese, Softened
- 4 ounces, fluid Mild Goat Cheese
- 2 Tablespoons Butter, Softened
- 2 Tablespoons Milk, Or More As Needed
- 1 cup Confectioners Sugar, Or More As Needed
- For the cookies:
- Preheat oven to 350u0b0F. Line baking sheets with parchment paper and set aside.
- In a bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and salt. Whisk together to combine.
- In a separate bowl, add the brown sugar, butter, pumpkin, egg, orange zest, and juice. Use a mixer to blend the ingredients together until smooth.
- A little at a time, add the flour mixture to the pumpkin mixture, and stir with a wooden spoon. Add the oats to the mixture, a little at a time, until combined.
- Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto the baking sheets, about 2 inches apart. Bake for 9-11 minutes.
- Remove from the oven, then transfer the cookies to a cooling rack.
- For the frosting:
- Use a mixer to combine the cream cheese, goat cheese, and butter. Add the milk, then add the confectioners sugar, a little at a time, until you reach your desired consistency. Add a little more milk or confectioners sugar, as needed.
- When the cookies are completely cool, add the frosting.
- To store the cookies, refrigerate in a container with a lid.
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Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/desserts/pumpkin-oatmeal-cookies-with-creamy-goat-cheese-frosting/ (may not work)