LESS FAT GINGERSNAPS

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Delicious cookies that can be made like a crisp gingersnap cookie, or a soft, chewy cookie.

Provided by Allison Marks

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Spice Cookie Recipes

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons ground ginger
1 ½ teaspoons ground allspice
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 ½ cups white sugar
1 tablespoon butter
¾ cup applesauce
4 tablespoons molasses
¼ cup white sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
  • Sift together the flour, ginger, allspice and baking soda, set aside. In a medium bowl, cream together the margarine and 1 1/2 cups of sugar. Stir in the applesauce and molasses. Add dry ingredients to the molasses mixture and mix until just blended.
  • Roll tablespoons of dough into balls and roll the balls in the remaining sugar. Place the balls on the prepared cookie sheet, flatten slightly. Bake for 6 to 8 minutes in the preheated oven for chewy cookies, 12 to 15 for crisp cookies. Cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 63.3 calories, Carbohydrate 14.5 g, Cholesterol 0.6 mg, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 0.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 28.8 mg, Sugar 8.6 g

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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves gingersnaps.


Ramatu Kassim
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These gingersnaps are the perfect cookie to dunk in a cup of hot cocoa.


Anthony Brown
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I love the way these cookies smell while they're baking. My kitchen smells like Christmas!


Jay mission
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These gingersnaps are the perfect holiday gift. They're delicious and festive, and they're sure to be appreciated by anyone who receives them.


Hamza Akram
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I've made these cookies several times and they always turn out perfect.


Md Shihav
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These cookies are so easy to make, even for a beginner baker.


Fitim Topalli
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I love that this recipe uses less sugar than traditional gingersnaps. They're still plenty sweet, but they're not too sugary.


Md jahangir Khan
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These gingersnaps are the perfect holiday cookie. They're festive, delicious, and easy to make.


Sk Kader
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I made these cookies for a holiday party and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them!


TaMong Suyuna
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These cookies are delicious! I love the hint of molasses and the crispy edges.


Heinrich Coetzer
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I've tried many gingersnap recipes, but this one is by far the best. The cookies are soft and chewy, with a perfect balance of spices.


Jessica Igboanusi
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These gingersnaps are the best! They're crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside, with just the right amount of spice.


Md Reday
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I love the chewiness of these cookies. They're the perfect treat for a cold winter day.


Shahzamankhaskheli King
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These gingersnaps are so easy to make and they taste delicious. I'll definitely be making them again.


yubraj Bishokarma
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These cookies are amazing! I've made them several times and they're always a hit.


JARRELL GEORGE
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My family loved these gingersnaps! They're so soft and chewy, with the perfect amount of spice.


MD Srabon Islam
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I love that this recipe uses less fat than traditional gingersnaps. They're still just as flavorful and delicious.


Daniel S
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These gingersnaps are the perfect balance of chewy and crispy. The reduced-fat version is just as delicious, and no one would ever guess they're healthier.