Refrigerator Gingersnaps

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup molasses
  • 1/2 cup wheat bran

Instructions

  1. Sift together flour, baking soda, salt, ginger and cinnamon. Set aside. Mix together until creamy shortening, sugar, and molasses. To this add flour mixture, then bran. Mix until well blended.
  2. On a large sheet of waxed paper or foil, shape the dough into a roll with a diameter of 2 inches. Wrap the roll securely and refrigerate for several hours or overnight.
  3. Fifteen or twenty minutes before baking time, turn on oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  4. Slice chilled dough 1/8 inch thick and place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake for 10 minutes or until done.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

710 kcal 35% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 7.4g 15% DV
Total Fat 27.7g 35% DV
Carbs 121.7g 44% DV
Fiber 21.3g 76% DV
Sugar 50.3g 100% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 16738.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 892.8mg 19% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 6.3mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 1.1mg 1% DV
Calcium 358mg 28% DV
Iron 17.2mg 96% DV

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

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