Spiced Molasses Cookies

Spiced Molasses Cookies

Spiced Molasses Cookies are crunchy on the outside and chewy on the inside.

Yield: 36 prep time: 15 MINUTES refrigerated time: 1 HOUR bake time: 8 MINUTES total time: 1 HOUR 23 MINUTES

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 sticks softened butter (3/4 cups)
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1/4 cup molasses
• 1 egg
• 1 cups all-purpose flour
• 2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 3/4 teaspoons ginger
• 1/2 teaspoon cloves
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• Extra granulated sugar to roll dough in

Instructions

• Add butter, sugar, molasses, and egg to bowl of a mixer
• Beat well until light and fluffy
• Combine flour with remaining dry ingredients
• Add dry ingredients to butter mixture and mix until blended
• Chill dough for at least one hour
• Form 1" balls and roll in granulated sugar
• Place 1" apart on a greased cookie sheet, parchment paper or Silpat
• Bake at 375° for 8-10 minutes until set

Pics and printable recipe available at: Nourish and Nestle

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