Amazing Pumpkin White Chocolate Chip Cookies

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This recipe is from a cookbook called old-fashioned christmas cookies...it is amazing! the cookies have a wonderful soft, cake-like consistency and the cream cheese frosting adds a nice touch of richness. i love making these during the holidays and they always receive rave reviews.

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Steps

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Preheat oven to 375f grease cookie sheets.

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Beat butter and granulated sugar in large bowl until light and fluffy.

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Add pumpkin and eggs.

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Beat until smooth.

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Add flour , pumpkin pie spice , baking powder and baking soda.

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Beat until just well blended.

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Stir in white chocolate chips.

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Drop dough by teaspoonfuls about 2 inches apart onto prepared cookie sheets.

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Bake about 16 minutes or until set and bottoms are slightly brown.

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Cool 1 minute on cookie sheets.

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Remove to wire rack to cool.

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Frosting: combine cream cheese frosting and brown sugar in a small bowl.

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Spread frosting on warm cookies.

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Ingredients

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butter, granulated sugar, solid pack pumpkin, eggs, all-purpose flour, pumpkin pie spice, baking powder, baking soda, white chocolate chips, cream cheese frosting, light brown sugar