Spicy gingerbread granola cookies, or my take on Russian Pryaniki

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    30

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    Russian

Spicy gingerbread granola cookies, or my take on Russian Pryaniki

Past the crispy exterior of these spicy gingerbread granola cookies hides a chewy middle, filled with raisins, oats, ground ginger, cinnamon and other spices.

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Ingredients

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  • c light molasses
  • c butter
  • 1 egg beaten
  • 1 ¼ c all purpose flour
  • ½ cup Cinnamon Raisin granola - make sure you get some raisins in there! Otherwise blend oats with raisins at a 2:1 ratio.
  • c sugar
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon each cinnamon and ginger
  • ¼ teaspoon each cloves nutmeg and black pepper
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Instructions

  1. In a small saucepan, heat molasses and butter, stir until butter melts; let cool. Stir in beaten egg.
  2. Mix dry ingredients together, add gradually to molasses mixture. Blend thoroughly.
  3. Shape mixture into 1-inch balls. Place on ungreased baking sheet. Bake 375 for 10-12 minutes. While still warm, dust cookies with powdered sugar. Store in airtight container. Makes about 30.
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