Frosted Ginger Cookies Recipe

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Frosted Ginger Cookies
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350. In a large bowl, cream 1 cup granulated sugar with butter until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Mix in egg and molasses and blend well.
  2. In medium bowl, stir together flour, baking soda, salt and spices. Add butter to mixture and blend well.
  3. Fill a shallow bowl with granulated sugar. Break off walnut-size pieces of dough and roll into balls; roll balls in sugar. Arrange on greased cookie sheets and bake until golden brown, about 10 minutes. Transfer to cooling racks.
  4. Meanwhile, make glaze: Combine powdered sugar with 1 tbsp water and stir until smooth, then stir in lemon juice. Drizzle glaze over cookies and cool until glaze hardens.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 597.43 Kcal (2501 kJ)
Calories from fat 260.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.98g 45%
Cholesterol 44.14mg 15%
Sodium 1056.33mg 44%
Potassium 753.17mg 16%
Total Carbs 80.11g 27%
Sugars 42.5g 170%
Dietary Fiber 2.9g 12%
Protein 6.39g 13%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 1.9mg 11%
Calcium 111.4mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 449.77 Kcal (1883 kJ)
Calories from fat 196.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.82g 45%
Cholesterol 33.23mg 15%
Sodium 795.25mg 44%
Potassium 567.02mg 16%
Total Carbs 60.31g 27%
Sugars 32g 170%
Dietary Fiber 2.18g 12%
Protein 4.81g 13%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 1.5mg 11%
Calcium 83.8mg 11%

* 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

  • 13.8
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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