Chewy Gingersnaps Recipe

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Chewy Gingersnaps
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Ingredients:

  • 1/3 cup molasses
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 tsp lemon extract
  • 1 tsp ground cloves
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Cream the butter for 2 minutes at medium speed. Add 2 1/2 cups of the flour plus the sugar, molasses, egg, lemon extract, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, baking soda and salt. Mix well on medium-high speed. Stir in the remaining flour until blended. Cover and refrigerate dough for at least 2 hours.
  2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  3. Remove dough from refrigerator, and with a teaspoon, scoop out rounded measures of dough. Roll dough into balls and place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Flatten slightly with the bottom of a glass dipped in white sugar.
  4. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 11 minutes. Let stand for approximately for 30 seconds on cookie sheet before removing to cooling racks. Cool completely and store in airtight containers.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1440.99 Kcal (6033 kJ)
Calories from fat 580.03 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 64.45g 99%
Cholesterol 217.24mg 72%
Sodium 451.78mg 19%
Potassium 770.52mg 16%
Total Carbs 196.62g 66%
Sugars 67.05g 268%
Dietary Fiber 5.93g 24%
Protein 19.41g 39%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.8mg 25%
Iron 4mg 22%
Calcium 145.4mg 15%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 425.62 Kcal (1782 kJ)
Calories from fat 171.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.04g 99%
Cholesterol 64.17mg 72%
Sodium 133.44mg 19%
Potassium 227.59mg 16%
Total Carbs 58.08g 66%
Sugars 19.8g 268%
Dietary Fiber 1.75g 24%
Protein 5.73g 39%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 25%
Iron 1.2mg 22%
Calcium 42.9mg 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 33.4
    Points
  • 39
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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