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Nonstick cooking spray
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1/3
cup margarine, softened
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2/3
cup packed brown sugar
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1
teaspoon baking soda
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1
teaspoon ground ginger
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1/2
teaspoon ground cinnamon
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1
egg
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1/4
cup dark molasses
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1 1/2
cups all-purpose flour
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1/2
cup whole wheat flour
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1/4
cup granulated sugar
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1
teaspoon ground cinnamon
1. Spray cookie sheet with nonstick spray; set aside.
2. In a large mixing bowl beat the margarine with an electric mixer on medium to high speed for 30 seconds. Add the brown sugar, baking soda, ginger, and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon; beat until combined. Beat in egg and molasses. Beat in as much of the all-purpose and whole wheat flour as you can with the mixer. Stir in any remaining flour with a wooden spoon. Cover and chill in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
3. Shape dough into 1-inch balls. Combine the granulated sugar and 1 teaspoon cinnamon. Roll balls in sugar-cinnamon mixture. Place 2 inches apart on prepared cookie sheet. Bake in a 350 degree F oven for 10 to 11 minutes or until set and tops are cracked. Remove from cookie sheet. Cool on a wire rack. Makes about 4 dozen.
- Servings Per Recipe 48,
- Calories 50,
- Protein (gm) 1,
- Carbohydrate (gm) 9,
- Fat, total (gm) 1,
- Cholesterol (mg) 4,
- Sodium (mg) 42,
- Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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I made these for my friends and teachers, and they all loved them!
12/18/2010 03:32:59 PM Report AbuseI've been baking these for several years now and they are the best I've ever had. My grandkids think so too!
12/23/2009 01:29:38 PM Report Abuse