Molasses Krinkles

Molasses Krinkles are a classic holiday cookie that originated in the United States. The combination of warm spices and sweet molasses makes them a beloved treat during the festive season.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 55 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 10.

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Molasses Krinkles

Cooking Method: Baking Cuisine: American Courses: Anytime, Dessert Recipe Keys: Vegetarian

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 10 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 55 mins

Servings: 24 Calories: 3000

Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Servings

• 2 cup All-Purpose Flour
• 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
• 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon Ground Ginger
• ¹⁄₄ teaspoon Salt
• ¹⁄₂ cup Unsalted Butter, softened
• ¹⁄₂ cup Granulated Sugar
• 1 Egg
• ¹⁄₄ cup Molasses
• ¹⁄₂ cup Granulated Sugar (for rolling)

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, and salt.
3. In a separate large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add the egg and molasses, and mix until well combined.
4. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing well after each addition.
5. Roll the dough into small balls, about 1 inch in diameter. Roll each ball in granulated sugar to coat.
6. Place the coated balls onto a baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
7. Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until the edges are set and the tops are crinkled.
8. Remove from the oven and let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes.
9. Transfer the cookies to a wire rack to cool completely.
10. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Servings 24

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 125kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5g8%

Total Carbohydrate 20g7%

Sugars 12g

Protein 1g2%

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