GINGER-LEMON DELIGHTS

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Prize-Winning Recipe 2009! Spices and molasses turn sugar cookie mix into a homemade ginger cookie.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h10m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ sugar cookie mix
1/2 cup shortening
1/4 cup mild-flavor (light) molasses
1 tablespoon ground ginger
1 1/4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1 egg
1 cup powdered sugar
1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
4 teaspoons lemon juice
1/4 cup finely chopped crystallized ginger

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. In large bowl, stir cookie ingredients until very soft dough forms (dough will be sticky).
  • On ungreased cookie sheets, drop dough with 1 tablespoon-size cookie scoop or by tablespoonfuls about 2 inches apart.
  • Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  • In small bowl, stir powdered sugar, lemon peel and lemon juice until smooth. Spread glaze on cookies. Sprinkle with crystallized ginger.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Cookie, Sodium 45 mg, Sugar 11 g, TransFat 1 g

Jagpdc
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I highly recommend these Ginger Lemon Delights. They're the perfect treat for any occasion.


Matthew Graciale
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These cookies are so easy to make, even for a beginner baker like me.


Kyra Allison
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I'm not usually a fan of ginger, but these cookies changed my mind. The ginger flavor is perfectly subtle and it pairs perfectly with the lemon.


Super cuber Reshan
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These cookies are the perfect combination of sweet and tart. They're the perfect treat to enjoy with a cup of tea or coffee.


Faith January
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I love that these cookies are made with all-natural ingredients. I feel good about giving them to my family.


sumaira nazeer
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These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.


Reaoleboga Motale
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cookies turned out perfectly. They're soft and chewy with a delicious crispy edge.


Tshedza Mphephu
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The flavors of ginger and lemon are perfectly balanced in these cookies. They're the perfect treat for any occasion.


Mir Hossan 2
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes!


R Music
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These Ginger Lemon Delights were a hit at my last dinner party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.