Baking 🇲🇽 Mexican

Galletas de Calabaza y Canela (Pumpkin Cinnamon Cookies)

Soft, cakey pumpkin cookies spiced with cinnamon and allspice, with no dairy, egg or nuts.

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  • Time40 min
  • LevelEasy
  • Costabout £0.12 a head
  • Oven180°C (160°C fan)

Cost is worked out from Aldi and Tesco shelf prices in October 2026. Your shop and brands will differ.

14 cookies

Ingredients

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Method

  1. 1

    Stir the flaxseed into the water and leave for 5 minutes to thicken.

    5 min
  2. 2

    Heat the oven to 180°C (160°C fan). Line two trays with baking paper.

  3. 3

    Beat the dairy free spread and sugar until creamy. Beat in the pumpkin purée, flax gel and vanilla.

  4. 4

    Mix the flour, baking powder, spices and salt, then fold into the wet mixture to make a thick, soft dough.

  5. 5

    Drop heaped tablespoons onto the trays, 4 cm apart, and flatten gently.

  6. 6

    Bake for 13 to 15 minutes until firm and lightly golden. Cool on the tray for 5 minutes, then on a rack.

    14 min

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