Nabisco's Old Fashioned Gingersnaps Recipe

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Nabisco's Old Fashioned Gingersnaps
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup dark brown sugar , packed
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup molasses
  • 1/4 cup shortening
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp ground cloves
  • 1/4 cup water

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Cream together the sugars, molasses, shortening, butter, egg, and vanilla in a large bowl. Beat with an electric mixer until smooth.
  3. In another large bowl combine the flour, baking soda, ginger, salt, cinnamon, and cloves.
  4. Pour the dry mixture into the wet mixture and beat while adding the water. Continue to mix until ingredients are incorporated.
  5. Measure a heaping teaspoon of dough at time. Roll the dough into a sphere between the palms of your hands then press the dough onto the cookie. Flatten to about 1/8-inch thick.
  6. Bake cookies for 10 to 14 minutes or until edges begin to brown and cookies are crispy when cool.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 800.34 Kcal (3351 kJ)
Calories from fat 158.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.59g 27%
Cholesterol 48.55mg 16%
Sodium 1252.4mg 52%
Potassium 489.43mg 10%
Total Carbs 152.46g 51%
Sugars 91.3g 365%
Dietary Fiber 2.71g 11%
Protein 9.32g 19%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 2.7mg 15%
Calcium 116.4mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 355.97 Kcal (1490 kJ)
Calories from fat 70.39 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.82g 27%
Cholesterol 21.59mg 16%
Sodium 557.03mg 52%
Potassium 217.68mg 10%
Total Carbs 67.81g 51%
Sugars 40.61g 365%
Dietary Fiber 1.2g 11%
Protein 4.15g 19%
Iron 1.2mg 15%
Calcium 51.8mg 12%

* 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

  • 16.9
    Points
  • 22
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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