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Vegan Pumpkin Cookies

Delicious as Halloween treat or for any time you have extra pumpkin, this recipe is easy and makes a giant batch of 48 cookies. Perfect for sharing all year round!
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 25 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 40 mins
Cuisine Australian
Servings 48
Calories 128 kcal

Equipment

  • Large Saucepan
  • Large Mixing Bowl
  • Sieve
  • Sheet Trays/ Cookie Trays

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups Raw Sugar
  • 2 cups Cooked Pumpkin approximately 3 cups raw pumpkin
  • 1 cup Olive Oil
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla Essence
  • 4 cups Self-Raising Flour sifted
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon Nutmeg
  • ½ teaspoon Ground Ginger
  • 2 cups Raisins

Instructions
 

  • Cook pumpkin by cutting into cubes and boiling until tender. Mash and then put into a sieve over a bowl to allow all excess water to drain. If possible, prepare the pumpkin the day before and allow to drain overnight in the fridge.
    2 cups Cooked Pumpkin
  • Preheat oven to 180°C and grease or line baking trays.
  • Combine sugar, oil, pumpkin and vanilla.
    2 cups Raw Sugar, 2 cups Cooked Pumpkin, 1 cup Olive Oil, 2 teaspoons Vanilla Essence
  • Add remaining ingredients and mix well.
    4 cups Self-Raising Flour, 1 teaspoon Salt, 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon, 1 teaspoon Nutmeg, ½ teaspoon Ground Ginger, 2 cups Raisins
  • Drop spoonfuls onto baking trays and cook until golden. Check after 12 minutes, may take up to 20 minutes.

Notes

These cookies are best eaten on the day of baking.
Given the large batch size of approximately 48 cookies, they are a perfect Halloween treat or when entertaining for a large group.
 
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Nutrition

Calories: 128kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 1.4gSaturated Fat: 0.6gSodium: 52mgPotassium: 78mgFiber: 0.8gSugar: 12.3gCalcium: 8mgIron: 1mg
Keyword Halloween
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