BIG SOFT GINGER COOKIES

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These nicely spiced, big soft ginger cookies are perfect for folks who like the flavor of ginger but don't care for crunchy gingersnaps. -Barbara Gray, Boise, Idaho

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 large egg, room temperature
1/4 cup molasses
2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons ground ginger
1 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon salt
Additional sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and molasses. Combine the flour, ginger, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. , Roll into 1-1/2-in. balls, then roll in sugar. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° until puffy and lightly browned, 10-12 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 111 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 98mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

robib shailm
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I made these cookies for a cookie exchange and they were a huge hit. Everyone asked for the recipe.


Amaria Bickram
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These cookies are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive and delicious.


Rito Maluleke
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I love the big pieces of ginger in these cookies. They give them so much flavor.


Tm Tamim
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These cookies are so soft and chewy. They're the perfect treat to enjoy with a cup of coffee or tea.


Talalmohamed Shamuty
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I've made these cookies several times and they always turn out perfect. They're a family favorite.


Neha Sinchiuri
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These cookies are so easy to make. I love that I don't have to chill the dough.


Shovit Banjade
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I made these cookies for a cookie exchange and they were a huge hit. Everyone asked for the recipe.


tushawn bailey
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These cookies are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive and delicious.


Alex Evatt
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I love the big pieces of ginger in these cookies. They give them so much flavor.


Tally Styron
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These cookies are so soft and chewy. They're the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day.


Patrick Sheehy
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I'm not a big fan of ginger, but these cookies are so good that I don't even mind. They're the perfect balance of sweet and spicy.


Obinna Christian
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These cookies are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I will definitely be making them again.


Muna Raj
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I made these cookies for a Christmas party and they were a hit! Everyone loved them.


Cassandra Hardeway
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These cookies are so soft and chewy! I love the big pieces of ginger in them. They're the perfect holiday treat.


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