TRIPLE GINGER COOKIES

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My dad loved ginger cookies. I've tinkered with the recipe my grandma handed down by using fresh, ground and crystallized ginger for more pizzazz. -Trisha Kruse, Eagle, Idaho

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield About 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 large egg, room temperature
3 tablespoons molasses
1/2 teaspoon grated fresh gingerroot
2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
ICING:
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
2 to 3 teaspoons water
1/4 cup finely chopped crystallized ginger

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg, molasses and fresh ginger. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, ground ginger, salt and baking soda; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Refrigerate, covered, 2 hours or until firm enough to handle., Shape tablespoons of dough into balls; place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Flatten slightly with bottom of a glass. Bake 12-14 minutes or until cookies are set and edges begin to brown. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely., For icing, in a small bowl, mix confectioners' sugar and enough water to reach desired consistency. Drizzle over cookies; sprinkle with crystallized ginger.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 64mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Rashed Rahman
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These cookies are the best ginger cookies I've ever had! They're so soft and chewy, and the ginger flavor is perfect.


Christian Murray
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These cookies are so addictive! I can't stop eating them.


WolfHowell09
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I've never made ginger cookies before, but these were so easy to make and they turned out great! I'll definitely be making them again.


salman rao
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These cookies are the perfect holiday gift. They're delicious and they look beautiful in a gift basket.


Sathi Akther Jara
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I made these cookies for a cookie exchange and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Aqib Ch
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover ginger. They're also a delicious and festive treat for any occasion.


Noor alnasseri
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I love the chewy texture of these cookies. They're perfect with a cup of coffee or tea.


Matthew T
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These cookies are so good, I could eat them every day!


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


Gauri Sony
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These cookies are the perfect holiday treat! They're festive and delicious.


Subham Subedi
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I'm not a big fan of ginger, but these cookies were surprisingly good! The ginger flavor is subtle and not overpowering.


syed hafeez
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This recipe is a keeper! The cookies are delicious and they're so easy to make.


USAMA JAVED
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I made these cookies for my kids and they loved them! They're so soft and chewy.


Tammy Jones
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These cookies were a hit at my holiday party! Everyone loved them.


Radhika Thakuri
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These cookies are so easy to make and they taste delicious! I love the chewy texture and the ginger flavor is perfect.


shelina shilpi
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Followed the recipe exactly and the cookies turned out great! Just the right amount of sweetness and spice. Will definitely make these again.


Philemon Sandrose
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These cookies are amazing! The combination of ginger flavors is perfect, and they're so soft and chewy. I'll definitely be making these again.