Pumpkin Cookies w/Salted Maple Icing

Tis the season for pumpkins! Don't eat them all in one sitting!

Pumpkin Cookies w/Salted Maple Icing
makes approx. 22 cookies

Cookies
2 c. whole wheat pastry flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ginger
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/4 tsp.cloves
3/4 c. pumpkin puree
1/2 c. turbinado sugar
1/2 c. applesauce
1 tsp. molasses

Preheat oven 375 degrees. Parchment paper a baking sheet.

-In a large bowl, whisk together the flour baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger and cloves.
-In a medium bowl, whisk together the remaining ingredients.
-Pour the wet ingredients into the dry just until combined.
-Use a 1 1/2" cookie scoop and put on prepared baking sheet.
-Bake for 15-20 minutes. Take out and let cool.

Icing
1 c. powder sugar
2 TBSP. pure maple syrup
1 tsp. non-dairy milk
1/8 tsp. extra fine sea salt
dash of cinnamon

-Combine all ingredients in a medium bowl.
-Frost the cookies.

Enjoy!