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Easy Treats Kids Can MakeNo. 2178 · The 2026 edition

Pumpkin Snickerdoodles

Turn classic snickerdoodles into cute pumpkin treats with marshmallows and pretzel stems.

30 min Medium

Our own summary of the original by Terri Steffes — the full post and photos live at terristeffes.com.

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These pumpkin snickerdoodles start with pre-made cookie dough for easy baking. After baking, top each cookie with a sprinkle-coated marshmallow and a pretzel stem for a festive fall dessert.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Heat the oven following the temperature and time on the cookie dough package.
  2. Line a baking sheet with a silicone baking mat.
  3. Take one piece of dough from the package and shape it into a ball.
  4. Put the dough ball on the prepared sheet and bake for the time listed on the package.
  5. While the cookies bake, coat each marshmallow in orange sprinkles. Insert half a pretzel stick into each marshmallow to form a stem.
  6. Take the cookies out of the oven and let them rest for 5 minutes.
  7. Place one decorated marshmallow on top of each cookie and allow them to cool completely.
  8. Loosely cover the cookies with plastic wrap.

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