Molasses Sugar Cookies

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  • Prep Time

    1 hr 10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr 20 mins

  • Servings

    48

  • Calories

    139 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

Molasses Sugar Cookies

These Molasses Sugar Cookies are the perfect flavor for Christmas. They have the taste of a gingerbread and the softness of a sugar cookie!

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Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ c shortening I've substituted butter but you don't get the softness
  • 2 c granulated sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • ½ c molasses
  • 4 c all-purpose flour
  • 4 t baking soda
  • ½ t salt
  • 1 t cinnamon
  • 1 t ginger
  • 1 t ground cloves
  • extra sugar in a bowl

Instructions

  1. cream shortening and sugar together until light and fluffy
  2. add egg one at a time until incorporated
  3. add molasses
  4. in a med bowl combine flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger, and cloves
  5. add the flour mixture to the wet ingredients 1/4 at a time
  6. put into an airtight container and refrigerate for at least 1 hour
  7. Preheat oven to 375 degrees
  8. pour sugar into a shallow bowl
  9. roll 1 inch sized balls of dough then roll in sugar to coat completely
  10. place on baking sheet 2 inches apart
  11. bake for 10 min
  12. remove and cool on a wire rack
  13. cookies will crinkle and crack as they cool

Nutrition Information

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Calories 139kcal (7%) Carbohydrates 18g (6%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 6g (9%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Cholesterol 6mg (2%) Sodium 133mg (6%) Potassium 65mg (2%) Sugar 10g (20%) Vitamin A 10IU (0%) Calcium 11mg (1%) Iron 0.7mg (4%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 48Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 139 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 139kcal 7%
Carbohydrates 18g 6%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 6g 9%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Cholesterol 6mg 2%
Sodium 133mg 6%
Potassium 65mg 1%
Sugar 10g 20%
Vitamin A 10IU 0%
Calcium 11mg 1%
Iron 0.7mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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