Old-fashion Chewy Molasses Cookies Recipe

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Old-fashion Chewy Molasses Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 4 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup molasses
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp ginger
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • sugar to roll them in

Directions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 350 degrees.
  2. In a mixing bowl, mix together the flour, sugar, butter, molasses, milk, eggs, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon and salt.
  3. Beat at low speed, scraping the sides of the bowl often, until it is well mixed. It takes about 3-4 minutes.
  4. Cover the bowl and refrigerate until the dough is firm. Ususally about 2 hours will do the trick.
  5. On a plate or in a shallow dish, add a layer of sugar.
  6. Shape dough into rounded tablespoons full and roll into the sugar.
  7. Place about 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  8. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the cookies are slightly firm to the touch.
  9. Makes about 4-4 1/2 dozen cookies.
  10. These are melt-in-your-mouth delights!!!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 127.96 Kcal (536 kJ)
Calories from fat 39.67 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.41g 7%
Cholesterol 18.17mg 6%
Sodium 48.5mg 2%
Potassium 131.59mg 3%
Total Carbs 20.64g 7%
Sugars 10.98g 44%
Dietary Fiber 0.39g 2%
Protein 1.64g 3%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 23.2mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 362.98 Kcal (1520 kJ)
Calories from fat 112.52 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.5g 7%
Cholesterol 51.55mg 6%
Sodium 137.57mg 2%
Potassium 373.26mg 3%
Total Carbs 58.54g 7%
Sugars 31.15g 44%
Dietary Fiber 1.11g 2%
Protein 4.65g 3%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 1.5mg 3%
Calcium 65.8mg 2%

* 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

  • 2.8
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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