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Molasses Cookies

Molasses Cookies

Cost $5, save $10

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  • 40 Min
  • 30 Servings
  • $5

INGREDIENTS

  • Sweetener

    • 1 ½ cups white sugar, divided
    • ¼ cup molasses

  • Dairy / Fat

    • 🧈 ¾ cup butter or margarine, melted

  • Binder

    • 🥚 1 large egg

  • Dry Ingredients

    • 2 cups all-purpose flour
    • 2 teaspoons baking soda
    • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    • 🧂 ½ teaspoon salt
    • ½ teaspoon ground cloves
    • ½ teaspoon ground ginger

STEPS

1

Gather all ingredients.

2

Mix 1 cup sugar, butter, and egg together in a medium bowl until smooth.

3

Stir in molasses.

4

Combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, cloves, and ginger in a separate medium bowl; add to the molasses mixture and stir until well combined. Cover and chill dough for 1 hour.

5

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). While the oven is preheating, roll dough into 1-inch diameter balls; roll each ball in remaining 1/2 cup white sugar before placing 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets.

6

Bake in batches in the preheated oven until tops are cracked, about 8 to 10 minutes.

7

Cool on wire racks. Enjoy!

NUTRIENTS

Per 1 serving

🔥

120

Calories

  • 1
    Protein
  • 19
    Carbs
  • 5
    Fats

💡 These cookies store well and can be frozen for up to 3 months.Rolling the dough balls firmly ensures even baking.Great for holiday gifting—pack them in decorative tins or bags for a festive touch.