How To Make Fresh Ginger Cookies
Make a fresh batch of everyone’s favorite dessert! With these cookie recipes, you can bake all kinds of different sweet treats. Make a classic snack with chocolate chip cookies. Or, switch it up by adding nuts, raisins, and other ingredients to keep things interesting.
Serves:
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup molasses
- 1 large egg
- 2 tablespoons fresh ginger, grated
- 1/4 cup crystallized ginger, finely chopped
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ground ginger, cloves, and salt.
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In a separate large bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
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Beat in the molasses, egg, and grated fresh ginger until well combined.
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Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
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Fold in the finely chopped crystallized ginger.
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Drop rounded spoonfuls of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
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Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are set and the cookies are slightly firm to the touch.
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Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Nutrition
- Calories : 210kcal
- Total Fat : 9g
- Saturated Fat : 6g
- Cholesterol : 40mg
- Sodium : 250mg
- Total Carbohydrates : 30g
- Dietary Fiber : 1g
- Sugar : 15g
- Protein : 3g
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