Maple-Spice Cookies
Ingredients
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Grease a baking sheet.
- Cream the shortening, brown sugar and granulated sugar in a large bowl until fluffy.
- Beat in the maple syrup and eggs, one at a time.
- Combine the flour, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon and salt in a medium-sized bowl.
- Add the flour mixture to the shortening mixture, a little at a time, and mix until well blended. The dough will be sticky.
- Sprinkle granulated sugar onto a sheet of wax paper.
- Roll the dough into 1 1/2-inch balls and dip the tops into the sugar.
- Place the balls 2-inches apart on the baking sheet.
- Bake for 12 to 13 minutes, or until light golden brown and the center is set; do not overbake.
- Let cool on baking sheet for 1 minute.
- Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
779
kcal
39% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % 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).