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Spiced Molasses Cookies

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 24 cookies
Calories 150
Enjoy these warm, spiced molasses cookies with a perfect balance of sweetness and aromatic spices, ideal for cozy occasions.

Ingredients

Dough

  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground clove
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup butter, (unsalted, at room temperature)
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar, (dark, firmly packed)
  • 1 egg egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup molasses
  • 3 tablespoons sugar, (white and granulated)

Instructions 

  • Mix dry ingredients; set aside.
  • Cream butter and sugar, add egg, vanilla, molasses; blend. Chill dough for 1 hour.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F, shape dough into balls, coat with sugar, and place on baking sheets.
  • Flatten cookies with a fork, bake 9-11 minutes, cool on racks.

Notes

Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.
Calories: 150kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cookies