Chocolate-Ginger Cookies Recipe

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Chocolate-Ginger Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup butter or 3/4 cup margarine
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 3 tbsp sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 2 -4 tsp ground ginger
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. In a mixing bowl, using an electric mixer, cream the butter.
  2. Gradually add in 1 cup of sugar and beat until light and fluffy.
  3. Add in the egg; beat well.
  4. Stir in the molasses, flour, cocoa, baking soda, ginger and salt by hand; mix well.
  5. Cover and refrigerate dough for 30 minutes.
  6. Place remaining sugar on a plate.
  7. Shape dough into 1-inch balls; roll balls in sugar and place 2-inches apart on a ungreased cookie sheet.
  8. Bake in a 350° oven for about 12 minutes or until light brown; transfer to a wire rack to cool.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 317.42 Kcal (1329 kJ)
Calories from fat 133.91 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.88g 23%
Cholesterol 55.2mg 18%
Sodium 260.39mg 11%
Potassium 199.98mg 4%
Total Carbs 43.5g 14%
Sugars 20.49g 82%
Dietary Fiber 1.57g 6%
Protein 4.07g 8%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 31.4mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 414.58 Kcal (1736 kJ)
Calories from fat 174.89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.43g 23%
Cholesterol 72.1mg 18%
Sodium 340.09mg 11%
Potassium 261.19mg 4%
Total Carbs 56.81g 14%
Sugars 26.76g 82%
Dietary Fiber 2.04g 6%
Protein 5.32g 8%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 1.4mg 6%
Calcium 41mg 3%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.3
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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