Ginger Gems

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Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup butter or 3/4 cup margarine
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup molasses
  • 1 egg
  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/2 teaspoon ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt, to taste
  • 1 cup raisins, washed

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 300°F.
  2. Cream together butter and sugar, then add molasses and egg. Mix well.
  3. In a separate bowl, combine the dry ingredients, then add to creamed mixture. Blend well.
  4. Stir in raisins.
  5. Roll dough into 1 inch balls, then roll in sugar.
  6. Place on ungreased cookie sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

776 kcal 39% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 8.3g 17% DV
Total Fat 36.9g 47% DV
Carbs 113.9g 41% DV
Fiber 12.3g 44% DV
Sugar 42.1g 84% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 16990.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 1067mg 23% DV
Cholesterol 140.8mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 17.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.9mg 11% DV
Calcium 361.8mg 28% DV
Iron 6.9mg 38% 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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