Molasses Ginger Cookies Recipe

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Molasses Ginger Cookies
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Ingredients
12
Count
Nutrition
2075
Calories
Total time
27
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups shortening
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup molasses
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 1/2 tsp cloves
  • 2 tsp ginger
  • 4 cups flour
  • 1/2 cup coarse sugar

Directions:

  1. Cream shortening and sugar.
  2. Add eggs.
  3. Stir in the remaining ingredients except the coarse sugar.
  4. Using a 1 scoop, form the dough into balls and then roll each ball in the coarse sugar.
  5. Bake at 350 degrees on a parchment lined baking sheet for approximately 12 minutes or until set and just starts to brown.
  6. Cool on a wire rack.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2075.37 Kcal (8689 kJ)
Calories from fat 988.7 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 109.86g 169%
Cholesterol 81.84mg 27%
Sodium 4933.89mg 206%
Potassium 951.77mg 20%
Total Carbs 257.1g 86%
Sugars 105.14g 421%
Dietary Fiber 17.27g 69%
Protein 21.86g 44%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 12.1mg 67%
Calcium 555.2mg 56%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 449.72 Kcal (1883 kJ)
Calories from fat 214.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.81g 169%
Cholesterol 17.73mg 27%
Sodium 1069.14mg 206%
Potassium 206.24mg 20%
Total Carbs 55.71g 86%
Sugars 22.78g 421%
Dietary Fiber 3.74g 69%
Protein 4.74g 44%
Iron 2.6mg 67%
Calcium 120.3mg 56%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 49.9
    Points
  • 57
    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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