Molasses Drops

Prep: 15 min Cook: 10 min Serves: 24 Cuisine: American

Chewy, chocolatey molasses drops with raisins are perfect for cookie lovers craving rich flavors and a hint of sweetness. Ideal for holidays or everyday treats.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 3/4 cup molasses
  • 2 cups sifted flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 cup raisins
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 3/4 teaspoon soda
  • 6 ounces package chocolate bits

Instructions

  1. Cream shortening and sugar until well blended.
  2. Add molasses and egg; mix thoroughly.
  3. Combine sifted flour and baking powder; add to the mixture and mix well.
  4. Stir in chocolate bits and raisins.
  5. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto an ungreased cookie sheet.
  6. Bake at 375°F for 10 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

800 kcal 40% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 8.4g 17% DV
Total Fat 34.8g 45% DV
Carbs 121.6g 44% DV
Fiber 5.3g 19% DV
Sugar 48.3g 97% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 2838.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 847mg 18% DV
Cholesterol 69.8mg 23% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 27.8mcg 3% DV
Vitamin C 10mg 11% DV
Calcium 1631.3mg 100% DV
Iron 7.6mg 42% DV

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

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