Molasses And Spice Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients

  • 2 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon grnd ginger
  • 1 teaspoon grnd cloves
  • 1 teaspoon grnd cinnamon
  • 3/4 c. vegetable shortening, melted
  • 1 c. granulated sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1/4 c. molasses

Instructions

  1. Sift the flour, baking soda, and spices together.
  2. Set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, cold melted shortening.
  4. Add in sugar, salt, egg, and molasses.
  5. Add in sifted dry ingredients.
  6. Heat till well blended.
  7. Form into walnut-sized balls, place on ungreased cookie sheets, and flatten with the back of a fork.
  8. Bake for 10 min at 375 degrees.
  9. Cold cookies on wire racks.
  10. Makes about 48.
  11. Great for kindergarten snack!

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

696 kcal 35% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 7.4g 15% DV
Total Fat 36.8g 47% DV
Carbs 92.9g 34% DV
Fiber 10.6g 38% DV
Sugar 25.8g 52% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 16757.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 872mg 19% DV
Cholesterol 79.8mg 27% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 17.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.3mg 10% DV
Calcium 327.8mg 25% DV
Iron 6.4mg 35% DV

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

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