Chewy Molasses and Spice Cookies

Chewy Molasses and Spice Cookies recipe pinit

Molasses is a byproduct of the sugar refining process and adds a rich, deep flavor to these cookies.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 57 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 13.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 12 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 57 mins
Servings: 24 Calories: 3360
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, and salt.
  3. In a large bowl, cream together butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg, molasses, and vanilla extract.
  4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  5. Roll the dough into 1-inch balls, then roll each ball in granulated sugar to coat.
  6. Place the coated dough balls onto the prepared baking sheets, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are set but the centers are still soft.
  8. Remove from the oven and let the cookies cool on the baking sheets for 5 minutes.
  9. Transfer the cookies to a wire rack to cool completely.
  10. Enjoy the chewy molasses and spice cookies!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 24


Amount Per Serving
Calories 140kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6g10%
Total Carbohydrate 21g8%
Sugars 13g
Protein 1g2%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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