Welcome Home Ginger Molasses Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 2 tsp ginger
  • 1/2 tsp clove
  • 1/2 tsp allspice
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 egg
  • 1/3 cup molasses
  • 3/4 cup dark brown sugar , firmly packed

Directions:

  1. Combine flour, baking soda, spices, and salt in a small bowl. Whisk together.
  2. Combine brown sugar, shortening, and butter. Beat well.
  3. Add egg and molasses. Beat well.
  4. Add flour mixture. Mix until combined.
  5. Chill dough for at least 30 minutes, preferably longer.
  6. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  7. Form dough into 1 1/4 inch balls. Roll in granulated sugar and place on cookie sheet.
  8. Bake at 350 degrees for approximately 11-12 minutes, or until cookies are cracked slightly on top but are still very soft to the touch.
  9. Allow to cool 2 minutes on cookie sheet, then move to rack to cool completely before storing.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 4617.35 Kcal (19332 kJ)
Calories from fat 1930.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 214.54g 330%
Cholesterol 285.69mg 95%
Sodium 10510.56mg 438%
Potassium 2548.64mg 54%
Total Carbs 647.17g 216%
Sugars 343.59g 1374%
Dietary Fiber 34.79g 139%
Protein 44.38g 89%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 27.3mg 152%
Calcium 1322.8mg 132%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 430.56 Kcal (1803 kJ)
Calories from fat 180.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20g 330%
Cholesterol 26.64mg 95%
Sodium 980.09mg 438%
Potassium 237.66mg 54%
Total Carbs 60.35g 216%
Sugars 32.04g 1374%
Dietary Fiber 3.24g 139%
Protein 4.14g 89%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 19%
Iron 2.5mg 152%
Calcium 123.3mg 132%

* 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

  • 109.4
    Points
  • 127
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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