1 cup pumpkin puree
1/2 cup melted butter
1 cup brown sugar
1 large egg
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
2 tsp pumpkin spice
Preheat oven to 350°F. Line baking sheets.
Whisk pumpkin, butter, sugar, egg, and vanilla.
Mix in flour, baking powder, soda, salt, and pumpkin spice.
Scoop dough onto sheets and bake 10–12 minutes. Cool completely.
Beat frosting ingredients until smooth. Frost cooled cookies.
Blot watery pumpkin for better texture.
For extra flavor, sprinkle cinnamon sugar on top.
Freeze unfrosted cookies up to 2 months.