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Chocolate Chunk Gingerbread Cookies
Chocolate Chunk Gingerbread Cookies are the ultimate Christmas sweet. Classic spices like ginger, cinnamon, and nutmeg are mixed with rich chocolate.
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
1 hr 21 mins
Servings: 24 Cookies
Calories: 164 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter , softened
- 1/2 cup brown sugar , packed
- 1/2 cup molasses
- 2 1/4 cups flour
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 teaspoons ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 cup dark chocolate chunks
- 1/4 cup candied ginger , minced
Instructions
- To your stand mixer add the butter and brown sugar on medium-high speed until light and creamy, about 1-2 minutes.
- Add in the molasses until creamy.
- Sift together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon, salt, cloves, and nutmeg.
- Add on the lowest speed setting to your stand mixer until just combined.
- Mix in the chocolate chunks and candied ginger.
- Refrigerate dough for 1 hour, covered.
- Preheat the oven to 350°F and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
- Roll cookie dough into 1" balls and place 2 inches apart.
- Bake for 11-13 minutes until the tops just begin to crack.
- Let cool 5 minutes before removing from the baking sheet.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
164kcal
(8%)
Carbohydrates
24g
(8%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Fat
7g
(11%)
Saturated Fat
4g
(20%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.3g
Monounsaturated Fat
2g
Trans Fat
0.2g
Cholesterol
10mg
(3%)
Sodium
101mg
(4%)
Potassium
183mg
(5%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
13g
(26%)
Vitamin A
121IU
(2%)
Vitamin C
0.01mg
(0%)
Calcium
28mg
(3%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 24Cookies
Amount Per Serving
Calories 164
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 164kcal | 8% |
| Carbohydrates | 24g | 8% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 7g | 11% |
| Saturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Trans Fat | 0.2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 10mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 101mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 183mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 13g | 26% |
| Vitamin A | 121IU | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 28mg | 3% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.