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ginger molasses cookies

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Debbie Sue
Southwest, FL

Oh, my these are good! Hard to eat just one!

(1 rating)
cook time 10 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For ginger molasses cookies

  • 2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1 tsp
    cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp
    ginger
  • 3/4 c
    butter, softened
  • 3/4 c
    sugar
  • 1
    egg
  • 1/4 c
    molasses
  • extra sugar for dipping

How To Make ginger molasses cookies

  • 1
    Whisk the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and ginger together; set aside.
  • 2
    In a large bowl, cream the butter, sugar, egg and molasses together. Then gradually stir the dry ingredients into the butter mixture. Mix well.
  • 3
    Roll into 1 inch balls, dip into sugar and place on parchment lined cookie sheets. Press once with a fork to slightly flatten. * Dip the fork into some flour to keep from sticking to the little balls.
  • Cooling on a rack.
    4
    Bake in a preheated 350-degree oven, for 10 minutes. Don't over bake, remove from the oven while still soft.
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