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Better for You - Soft Molasses Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients
13
Count
Nutrition
86
Calories
Total time
40
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup butter, soft
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup molasses
  • 2 1/2 cups whole wheat flour (adding a bit more if needed)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp ginger
  • 1 tsp allspice
  • 1 tsp nutmeg
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tsp cinnamon (or more to taste)

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. In small bowl combine flour, salt, baking soda, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, ginger, allspice and nutmeg, set aside.
  3. In another small bowl combine 2 Tablespoons white sugar and 1 teaspoon cinnamon, set aside.
  4. In large bowl, cream brown sugar and butter, stir in egg whites and molasses.
  5. Fold in flour mixture, adding more flour if necessary to reach a scoopable consistency.
  6. Drop onto cookie sheet using small cookie scoop, or by rolled & rounded tablespoons onto lightly greased cookie sheet or one that is lined with a Silpat.
  7. Sprinkle lightly with reserved cinnamon sugar mixture.
  8. Bake 8-10 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 85.69 Kcal (359 kJ)
Calories from fat 11.76 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.31g 2%
Sodium 156.98mg 7%
Potassium 92.48mg 2%
Total Carbs 17.44g 6%
Sugars 6.95g 28%
Dietary Fiber 0.39g 2%
Protein 1.22g 2%
Iron 1mg 6%
Calcium 16.1mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 340.15 Kcal (1424 kJ)
Calories from fat 46.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.19g 2%
Sodium 623.11mg 7%
Potassium 367.08mg 2%
Total Carbs 69.23g 6%
Sugars 27.58g 28%
Dietary Fiber 1.55g 2%
Protein 4.85g 2%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 4mg 6%
Calcium 64.1mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.7
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

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