Easy Gingerbread Cookies Recipe

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Easy Gingerbread Cookies
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Ingredients
10
Count
Nutrition
3942
Calories
Total time
27
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup shortening
  • 1 cup brown sugar , packed
  • 3/4 cup molasses
  • 3/4 cup buttermilk
  • 2 eggs
  • 4 1/2 cups flour
  • 3 tsp ginger
  • 1 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Cream shortening and brown sugar together.
  2. Add molasses, buttermilk, and eggs.
  3. Blend well and set aside.
  4. In a separate mixing bowl, sift flour, ginger, baking soda and salt together.
  5. Combine this mixture into buttermilk mixture.
  6. Mix well, cover and refrigerate overnight.
  7. Roll out dough on a lightly floured surface to 1/4 inch thickness.
  8. Cut into desired shapes using cookie cutters.
  9. Sprinkle with sugar.
  10. Bake at 400º for 10 to 12 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 3942.27 Kcal (16505 kJ)
Calories from fat 1610.03 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 178.89g 275%
Cholesterol 173.79mg 58%
Sodium 10164.33mg 424%
Potassium 2853.99mg 61%
Total Carbs 543.54g 181%
Sugars 206.14g 825%
Dietary Fiber 37.32g 149%
Protein 51.12g 102%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Iron 29.6mg 165%
Calcium 1477.4mg 148%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 387.37 Kcal (1622 kJ)
Calories from fat 158.2 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.58g 275%
Cholesterol 17.08mg 58%
Sodium 998.76mg 424%
Potassium 280.43mg 61%
Total Carbs 53.41g 181%
Sugars 20.25g 825%
Dietary Fiber 3.67g 149%
Protein 5.02g 102%
Iron 2.9mg 165%
Calcium 145.2mg 148%

* 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

  • 93
    Points
  • 107
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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