Molasses Crinkles
- 1 Hour 10 Minutes Prep3 Hours 25 Minutes Total
- 48 Servings
- 100 Calories per Serving
Thick, chewy cookies with crackled sugary tops. Perfect for an after-school snack with cold milk.
Ingredient List
- 3/4 cup shortening
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/4 cup mild-flavor molasses or full-flavor molasses
- 1 egg
- 2 1/4 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- Granulated sugar
Preparation
- Mix shortening, brown sugar, molasses and egg thoroughly in large bowl. Stir in remaining ingredients except granulated sugar. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours.
- Heat oven to 375°F. Grease cookie sheet. Shape dough into 1 1/4-inch balls. Dip tops in granulated sugar. Place balls, sugared sides up, 3 inches apart on cookie sheet. Sprinkle each with 2 or 3 drops of water.
- Bake 10 to 12 minutes or just until set but not hard. Remove from cookie sheet to wire rack.
Nutrition Information
Servings: 48
Serving size: 1 Cookie
Amount per serving (Calories ): 100
| Food component / Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 5 g | % Value not available |
| Saturated Fat | 1 g | % Value not available |
| Cholesterol | 5 mg | % Value not available |
| Sodium | 90 mg | % Value not available |
| Total Carbohydrate | 13 g | % Value not available |
| Dietary Fiber | 0g | % Value not available |
| Protein | 1 g | % Value not available |
| Vitamin D | Value not available | 2% |
| Calcium | Value not available | 0% |
| Iron | Value not available | 2% |
| Potassium | 70 mg | % Value not available |
*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. | ||
Exchanges
- Starch ½,
- Fruit ½,
- Fat 1
