Gingerbread Cookie Mix in a Jar Recipe

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Gingerbread Cookie Mix in a Jar
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 tsp ground cloves
  • 1 cup brown sugar , packed

Directions:

  1. Mix 2 cups of the flour with the baking powder and baking soda. Mix the remaining 1 1/2 cups flour with the ginger, cloves, cinnamon and allspice. In a 1 quart wide mouth canning jar, layer the ingredients starting with the flour and baking powder/soda mixture, then the brown sugar and finally the flour and spice mixture. Pack firmly between layers.
  2. Attach a card to the jar with the following directions: Gingerbread Cookies.
  3. 1. Empty contents of jar into a large mixing bowl. Stir to blend together. Mix in 1/2 cup softened butter or margarine, 3/4 cup molasses and 1 slightly beaten egg. Dough will be very stiff, so you may need to use your hands. Cover, and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  4. 2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  5. 3. Roll out dough to 1/4 inch thick on a lightly floured surface. Cut into shapes with a cookie cutter. Place cookies on a lightly greased cookie sheet about 2 inches apart.
  6. 4. Bake for 10-12 minutes Decorate as desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 520.98 Kcal (2181 kJ)
Calories from fat 121.38 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.49g 21%
Sodium 1625.39mg 68%
Potassium 234.01mg 5%
Total Carbs 92.98g 31%
Sugars 26.69g 107%
Dietary Fiber 7.49g 30%
Protein 8.32g 17%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 4.5mg 25%
Calcium 248.4mg 25%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 390.91 Kcal (1637 kJ)
Calories from fat 91.07 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.12g 21%
Sodium 1219.58mg 68%
Potassium 175.58mg 5%
Total Carbs 69.77g 31%
Sugars 20.03g 107%
Dietary Fiber 5.62g 30%
Protein 6.24g 17%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 3.4mg 25%
Calcium 186.4mg 25%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.7
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • high fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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