Mom's Molasses Cookies Recipe

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Mom's Molasses Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup brown sugar , firmly packed
  • 3/4 cup crisco
  • 1/4 cup molasses
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 1/4 cups flour
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp ginger
  • 1/2 tsp clove
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Mix together brown sugar, Crisco, molasses and egg; add in flour, soda and spices, mix well.
  2. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour.
  3. Preheat oven to 375°.
  4. Shape dough into walnut-sized balls.
  5. Dip tops in granulated sugar.
  6. Place sugar-side up about 3 apart on cookie sheet.
  7. Bake 10-12 minutes.
  8. Remove immediately from cookie sheet and let cool.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 274.1 Kcal (1148 kJ)
Calories from fat 55.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.19g 10%
Cholesterol 15.5mg 5%
Sodium 897.41mg 37%
Potassium 189.56mg 4%
Total Carbs 51.43g 17%
Sugars 23.06g 92%
Dietary Fiber 3.22g 13%
Protein 4.1g 8%
Iron 2.4mg 13%
Calcium 117.1mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 364.7 Kcal (1527 kJ)
Calories from fat 74.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.23g 10%
Cholesterol 20.62mg 5%
Sodium 1194.03mg 37%
Potassium 252.22mg 4%
Total Carbs 68.43g 17%
Sugars 30.68g 92%
Dietary Fiber 4.29g 13%
Protein 5.46g 8%
Iron 3.2mg 13%
Calcium 155.8mg 12%

* 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

  • 5.4
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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