Soft Ginger Cookies
Soft Ginger Cookies: soooo good and really easy to make! we can make them for Christmas and everyone will love them.We love this recipe, and it always makes an appearance on our Christmas cookie trays. Easy, and smells wonderful when baking. All will like that they are soft and chewy. Soft Ginger Cookies Ingredients 3/4 cup butter, softened 1 cup sugar 1 large egg, room temperature 1/4 cup molasses 2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons ground ginger 1 teaspoon baking soda 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves 1/4 teaspoon salt Additional sugar Nutrition Facts 1 cookie: 111 calories, 5g fat (3g saturated fat), 19mg cholesterol, 98mg sodium, 16g carbohydrate (8g sugars, 0 fiber), 1g protein. Directions In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in egg and molasses. Combine the flour, ginger, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Roll into 1-1/2-in. balls, then roll in sugar