Ginger Snaps

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 27 minutes Prep: 15 minutes Cook: 12 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 1277 calories per serving view nutrition facts
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Ingredients

3/4 cup butter
2 cups sugar
2 large eggs well beaten
1/2 cup molasses
2 teaspoons vinegar
3 3/4 cups flour, all-purpose
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons ginger ground, up to 3 teaspoons
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon cloves ground

Directions

Preheat oven to 325 F.

Cream butter with sugar. Beat in eggs, molasses and vinegar.

Sift together and add flour, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon and cloves.

Mix until blended. Form dough into 3/4-inch balls.

Bake on a greased cookie sheet for about 12 minutes.

As the ball melts down the characteristic crinkled surface will form.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 331g
Amount per Serving
Calories 1277 27% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 38.0g59%
 Saturated Fat 23.0g114%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 197mg66%
Sodium 504mg21%
Total Carbohydrate 221.0g74%
 Dietary Fiber 3.0g13%
 Sugars 124.0g
Protein 16.0g31%
Vitamin A 24%  Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 13%  Iron 45%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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