Grandma's Gingersnaps

Grandma's Gingersnaps

Recipe by Ruthann from allrecipes.com

Dessert 30 Mins.

Ingredients

36

36 servings

  • 1.5 cups white sugar, divided
  • 0.75 cup margarine
  • 1 large egg
  • 0.25 cup molasses
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 tablespoon ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Cream together 1 cup sugar and margarine until smooth. Beat in egg and molasses until well blended. Combine flour, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon, and salt; stir into molasses mixture to form a dough.
  • Roll dough into 1-inch balls and roll the balls in remaining 1/2 cup sugar. Place cookies 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 8 to 10 minutes. Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutritional Facts

Per 36 servings

  • Calories: 100
  • Carbohydrate: 16g
  • Fat: 4g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Sugar: 10g

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