Go Back
+ servings
Chewy Ginger Molasses Cookies

Chewy Ginger Molasses Cookies

Delightful Chewy Ginger Molasses Cookies featuring warm spices and a soft, chewy texture.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
Wet Ingredients
  • ½ cup unsulfured molasses
  • 1 cup brown sugar (packed)
  • ½ cup butter (softened)
  • 1 large egg

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking sheets
  • parchment paper
  • Mixing Bowls
  • whisk
  • measuring cups
  • Measuring Spoons
  • scoop

Method
 

Baking Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, ground ginger, cinnamon, baking soda, and a pinch of salt.
  3. In another bowl, beat softened butter with brown sugar and molasses until fluffy.
  4. Add the egg to the mixture and mix well.
  5. Gradually incorporate the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined.
  6. Scoop tablespoon-sized balls of dough onto the prepared baking sheets.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes until golden around the edges but soft in the center. Allow to cool slightly before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 1gFat: 5g

Notes

These cookies are perfect for special occasions or casual gatherings. Experiment with flavors by adding chocolate chips or nuts for variety.

Tried this recipe?

Let us know how it was!