Molasses Cookies Dessert
Southern

Molasses Cookies

Soft spiced molasses cookies rolled in sugar and baked chewy.

27
Total Min
12
Cook Min
24
Servings
Easy
Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 2.25 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2.00 tsp baking soda
  • 1.00 tsp cinnamon
  • 1.00 tsp ginger
  • 0.50 tsp cloves
  • 0.50 tsp salt
  • 0.75 cup butter
  • 1.00 cup sugar
  • 1.00 l arge egg
  • 0.25 cup molasses
  • sugar for rolling

Instructions

  1. 1

    Whisk together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, and salt.

  2. 2

    Cream butter and 1 cup sugar until fluffy.

  3. 3

    Beat in egg and molasses.

  4. 4

    Stir in flour mixture until dough forms.

  5. 5

    Refrigerate 1 hour.

  6. 6

    Preheat oven to 375ยฐF.

  7. 7

    Roll dough into 1-inch balls and roll in sugar.

  8. 8

    Place 2 inches apart on baking sheets.

  9. 9

    Bake 10-12 minutes until crinkled and set.

  10. 10

    Cool on pan 5 minutes.

  11. 11

    Cookies should be chewy in the center.

Nutrition Facts

Nutrition Facts
Per Serving (24 servings)
Calories 223
Total Fat6g
Saturated Fat4g
Cholesterol16mg
Sodium63mg
Total Carbohydrate35g
Dietary Fiber0g
Total Sugars13g
Protein7g
Source: USDA FoodData Central
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