Grandma's Molasses Ginger Cookies

Grandma's Molasses Ginger Cookies

Soft and chewy, Grandma’s molasses ginger cookies will have everyone asking for more. Recipe courtesy of Sue Hoagland.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Additional Time:
8 hrs
Total Time:
8 hrs 30 mins
Yield:
48 cookies
Servings:
48

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups sugar, plus more for sprinkling
  • 2 sticks butter, softened
  • ¾ cup Grandma's® Original Molasses
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon Spice Islands® Pure Vanilla Extract
  • 3 cups flour, plus more for dusting
  • 1 teaspoon Clabber Girl® Baking Soda
  • 1 teaspoon Clabber Girl® Baking Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Spice Islands® Ground Nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon Spice Islands® Ground Cloves
  • 1 tablespoon Spice Islands® Ground Ginger
  • 1 tablespoon Spice Islands ® Ground Saigon Cinnamon

Directions

Step 1
In a large bowl, whip together sugar, butter, molasses, egg, and vanilla. Mix in flour, baking soda, baking powder, nutmeg, cloves, ginger, and cinnamon until dough comes together. Wrap well and refrigerate 8 hours to overnight.

Step 2
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 3
Roll cookie dough into 1-inch balls and roll in sugar to coat. Arrange on rimmed baking sheets. Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes.

Cook’s Note:

Substitute margarine for butter, if desired.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

110
Calories
4g
Fat
18g
Carbs
1g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 48
Calories 110
% Daily Value *
Total Fat4g 5%
Saturated Fat3g 13%
Cholesterol14mg 5%
Sodium47mg 2%
Total Carbohydrate18g 7%
Dietary Fiber0g 1%
Total Sugars11g
Protein1g
Vitamin C0mg 1%
Calcium6mg 0%
Iron0mg 2%
Potassium12mg 0%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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