Old-Fashioned Gingerbread Recipe

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Old-Fashioned Gingerbread
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Ingredients:

  • 11.25 oz all-purpose flour (about 2 1/2 cups)
  • 1 1/2 tsp ground ginger
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp ground cloves
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup canola oil
  • 1 large egg
  • 2/3 cup molasses
  • 1 (4-oz) container unsweetened applesauce
  • cooking spray

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°.
  2. Weigh or lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cups; level with a knife. Combine flour and next 5 ingredients (through cloves) in a bowl, stirring well.
  3. Combine sugar, oil, and egg in a large bowl; beat with a mixer at medium speed until combined. Stir in molasses and applesauce.
  4. Add flour mixture and buttermilk alternately to egg mixture, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Spoon batter into a 9-inch square baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 35 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  5. Cool in pan on a wire rack for 15 minutes. Cut into squares.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 178.77 Kcal (748 kJ)
Calories from fat 37.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.15g 6%
Cholesterol 12.47mg 4%
Sodium 250.08mg 10%
Potassium 254.09mg 5%
Total Carbs 32.94g 11%
Sugars 17.8g 71%
Dietary Fiber 0.69g 3%
Protein 2.6g 5%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%
Calcium 49.9mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 310.41 Kcal (1300 kJ)
Calories from fat 64.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.2g 6%
Cholesterol 21.65mg 4%
Sodium 434.24mg 10%
Potassium 441.21mg 5%
Total Carbs 57.2g 11%
Sugars 30.91g 71%
Dietary Fiber 1.2g 3%
Protein 4.51g 5%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Iron 1.8mg 6%
Calcium 86.6mg 5%

* 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

  • 3.8
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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