1/2 c. butter
1 1/2 c. sugar
1 egg
1 c. cooked pumpkin
1 tsp. vanilla
2 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. nutmeg and
1 tsp. cinnamon (or 2 tsp. pumpkin pie spices)
1/2 c. chopped walnuts
1 c. chocolate chips

Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, pumpkin and vanilla. Mix dry ingredients. Add to creamed mixture and mix well. Add chips and walnuts. Mix thoroughly with spoon.

Drop by teaspoonfuls on well greased cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for about 15 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove from cookie sheet and cool.