Sweet Potato Cookies

Name: Sweet Potato Cookies
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 40 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon cornstarch; ½ teaspoon baking powder; ½ teaspoon baking soda; 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon; ½ teaspoon ground ginger; ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg; ½ teaspoon salt; ¾ cup unsalted butter, softened; ½ cup brown sugar, packed; ¼ cup granulated sugar; 1 egg, at room temperature; ¾ cup puréed sweet potatoes ((fresh or canned;~7.25 ounces)); 1 teaspoon vanilla bean paste ((see note)); ¾ cup granulated sugar; ⅔ cup agave syrup ((see note)); 4 egg whites; ½ teaspoon cream of tartar; pinch salt

Instructions

Prep:30minCook:10min

These Sweet Potato Cookies are soft, cakey, and deliciously spiced! In a nod to sweet potato casserole, they're topped with homemade marshmallow for an irresistibly sweet finish. These cookies would make a perfect (and unique!) addition to your Thanksgiving gatherings!

Updated at: Thu, 06 Feb 2025 11:56:55 GMT