Craving old-fashioned, chewy and spicy molasses cookies? Try this easy homemade cookie-jar favorite.
Ginger Crinkles
- Prep Time 40 min
- Total 50 min
- Servings 36
- Ingredients 11
Ingredients
- 1 cup sugar
- 3/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
- 1/4 cup molasses
- 1 egg
- 2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon ground ginger
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3 tablespoons sugar

Make With
Gold Medal Flour
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 375°F. In large bowl, beat 1 cup sugar and the butter with electric mixer on medium speed, or mix with spoon, until soft and fluffy. Beat in molasses and egg. Stir in remaining ingredients except 3 tablespoons sugar until well blended.
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Step2Place 3 tablespoons sugar in small bowl. Shape dough by tablespoonfuls into balls; roll in sugar. On ungreased cookie sheet, place balls 2 inches apart.
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Step3Bake 6 to 8 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack.
Nutrition
100
Calories
4g
Total Fat
0g
Protein
14g
Total Carbohydrate
8g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Cookie
- Calories
- 100
- Calories from Fat
- 35
- Total Fat
- 4g
- 6%
- Saturated Fat
- 2 1/2g
- 12%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 15mg
- 5%
- Sodium
- 115mg
- 5%
- Potassium
- 45mg
- 1%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 14g
- 5%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 8g
- Protein
- 0g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 2%
- 2%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 0%
- 0%
- Iron
- 2%
- 2%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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