Chocolate Star Gingersnaps Recipe

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Chocolate Star Gingersnaps
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 3/4 cup shortening
  • 1/4 cup molasses
  • 1 egg
  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp ginger
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp clove
  • 1/4 cup sugar

Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 375.
  2. In large bowl, combine brown sugar, shortening and molasses; beat at medium speed until smooth.
  3. Add egg; beat well.
  4. Lightly spoon flour into measuring cup; level off. Add flour, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon and cloves; beat until well mixed.
  5. Shape dough into 1-inch balls; roll in sugar. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
  6. Bake at 375 for 7 to 9 minutes or until tops are cracked and edges are set.
  7. Immediately press 1 candy in center of each cookie.
  8. Cool 1 minute. Remove from cookie sheets; place on wire racks.
  9. Cool about 3 hours or until candy is set before storing.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 484.8 Kcal (2030 kJ)
Calories from fat 181.84 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.2g 31%
Cholesterol 20.46mg 7%
Sodium 177.73mg 7%
Potassium 246.83mg 5%
Total Carbs 71.62g 24%
Sugars 38.26g 153%
Dietary Fiber 1.47g 6%
Protein 5.03g 10%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 57.3mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 438.26 Kcal (1835 kJ)
Calories from fat 164.38 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.26g 31%
Cholesterol 18.5mg 7%
Sodium 160.67mg 7%
Potassium 223.14mg 5%
Total Carbs 64.74g 24%
Sugars 34.59g 153%
Dietary Fiber 1.33g 6%
Protein 4.55g 10%
Iron 1.2mg 8%
Calcium 51.8mg 6%

* 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

  • 11.1
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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