Perfect Ginger Cookies Recipe

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Perfect Ginger Cookies
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Set the oven at 350°.
  2. Have 2 baking sheets on hand.
  3. Sift the flour, baking soda, salt, ground ginger, and cinnamon.
  4. In an electric mixer, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  5. Beat in the egg, followed by the molasses.
  6. With the mixer set on its lowest speed, beat in the flour mixture followed by the crystallized ginger.
  7. Roll the batter in your hands into 1-inch balls, then roll them in the sugar mixture.
  8. Set them on the ungreased baking sheets.
  9. Bake the cookies for 10-12 minutes or until they are crisp on the outside but a little soft on top.
  10. Cool the cookies on wire racks.
  11. Store in an airtight container.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 537.68 Kcal (2251 kJ)
Calories from fat 238.72 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.52g 41%
Cholesterol 69mg 23%
Sodium 1413.79mg 59%
Potassium 255.27mg 5%
Total Carbs 70.4g 23%
Sugars 22.62g 90%
Dietary Fiber 4.85g 19%
Protein 6.38g 13%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 3.3mg 19%
Calcium 158.2mg 16%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 417.83 Kcal (1749 kJ)
Calories from fat 185.51 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.61g 41%
Cholesterol 53.62mg 23%
Sodium 1098.67mg 59%
Potassium 198.37mg 5%
Total Carbs 54.71g 23%
Sugars 17.58g 90%
Dietary Fiber 3.77g 19%
Protein 4.96g 13%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 2.6mg 19%
Calcium 123mg 16%

* 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

  • 12.2
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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