Gingersnaps Recipe

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Ingredients
11
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Nutrition
1834
Calories
Total time
24
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp ground cloves
  • 1/2 cup margarine
  • 1 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 1 large egg

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  2. Sift together dry ingredients: flour, salt, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon, and cloves.
  3. In a separate bowl, combine the margarine and brown sugar with an electric mixer.
  4. Add the molasses and the egg into the mixture until completely smooth.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients and mix on a low speed only until it just holds together as a dough.
  6. Pour granulated sugar into a shallow bowl or dinner plate.
  7. Gently form the dough into a small balls.
  8. Roll each ball in the sugar coating it completely.
  9. Place the balls of sugar-coated dough onto a baking sheet about 3 inches apart Sprinkle extra sugar on top.
  10. Bake each sheet of cookies for 8 1/2 minutes (they will not look done, but it will be perfect when cooled).
  11. A few minutes after removing the baking sheet from the oven, tranfer cookies to cooling racks.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1833.55 Kcal (7677 kJ)
Calories from fat 521.63 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 57.96g 89%
Cholesterol 62mg 21%
Sodium 4063.19mg 169%
Potassium 791.55mg 17%
Total Carbs 318.51g 106%
Sugars 192.23g 769%
Dietary Fiber 14.27g 57%
Protein 17.99g 36%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 10.4mg 58%
Calcium 507.6mg 51%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 399.74 Kcal (1674 kJ)
Calories from fat 113.72 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.64g 89%
Cholesterol 13.52mg 21%
Sodium 885.84mg 169%
Potassium 172.57mg 17%
Total Carbs 69.44g 106%
Sugars 41.91g 769%
Dietary Fiber 3.11g 57%
Protein 3.92g 36%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 13%
Iron 2.3mg 58%
Calcium 110.7mg 51%

* 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

  • 40.7
    Points
  • 50
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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