Elfin Dream Cookie Drops

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Ingredients

  • 1/3 c. shortening
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 c. molasses
  • 1/2 c. water
  • 2 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. ginger
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. soda
  • 1/2 tsp. nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp. cloves
  • 1/2 tsp. cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Blend first 5 ingredients thoroughly.
  2. Add remaining ingredients, mixing well after each addition.
  3. Cover and chill 1 hour.
  4. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  5. Bake 8 to 10 minutes at 350°.
  6. Decorate with frosting of your choice (cream cheese frosting is delicious on these!).

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

901 kcal 45% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 10.6g 21% DV
Total Fat 47.2g 61% DV
Carbs 120.4g 44% DV
Fiber 17.1g 61% DV
Sugar 26.5g 53% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10247.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 1035mg 22% DV
Cholesterol 70.3mg 23% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 31mcg 3% DV
Vitamin C 10.3mg 11% DV
Calcium 415mg 32% DV
Iron 7.9mg 44% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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