Pumpkin Cheesecake Thumbprint Cookies - Red Cottage Chronicles

Ingredients

• Pumpkin Spice Cookies
• 2 cups all purpose flour (spooned in and levelled)
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup butter (softened)
• 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar
• 2 large eggs at room temperature
• 1 cup pure pumpkin puree (not pumpkin pie filling)
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• Cheesecake Filling
• 4 ounces cream cheese (softened)
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 teaspoon all purpose flour
• 2 heaping tablespoons granulated sugar
• 1 teaspoon milk or cream