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Gingersnap Cookies Recipe


Gingersnap Cookies Recipe
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A delicious sounding cookie that I can't wait to try!

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Ingredients
  • 1 stick of room temperature butter (1/2 cup)
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/3 cup molasses
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 3/4 cups flour
  • 1 1/2 t baking soda
  • 1 t cinnamon
  • 1 t ground ginger
  • 1/4 t ground red pepper
  • 1/4 t ground cloves
  • 1/4 t salt

Directions
  1. Cream the butter, brown sugar, 1/2 cup of the granulated sugar and molasses in a large bowl with an electric mixer on medium speed, about 3 minutes. Beat in eggs until smooth.
  2. Combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, red pepper, cloves and salt in a medium bowl. Beat dry ingredients into the butter-molasses mixture until smooth.
  3. Divide dough into six portions. Roll each portion into 1-inch-wide cylinders. Wrap in plastic and chill 2 hours.
  4. Heat oven to 300 degrees. Line baking sheets with parchment.
  5. Pour remaining 1/2 cup granulated sugar in a shallow dish. Cut each cylinder into 1/2-inch-thick slices. Dip both sides of cookies in the sugar. Place on prepared baking sheets. Bake until firm, about 10 to 12 minutes. Cool on wire racks.
  6. Per cookie: 68 calories; 1 g protein, 13 g carbs, 0 g fiber; 2 g fat (1 g sat fat); 11 mg cholesterol; 45 mg sodium

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Comments


I absolutely LOVE ginger-molasses cookies! The red pepper looks like it puts the "SNAP" in Gingersnap.


Yummy!!!


Love these!


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