Secret Treat Molasses Cookies

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 8 hours Prep: 20 minutes Cook: 10 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 68 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 48 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

1/2 cup butter softened
1/2 cup brown sugar packed
1 each egg
1/2 cup molasses
2 1/2 cups flour, all-purpose
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon ground
1/2 teaspoon ginger ground
1/2 cup preserves strawberry
Glaze
1 2/3 cups powdered sugar
2 tablespoons water
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar.

Add egg; mix well.

Beat in molasses.

Combine flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and ginger; add to creamed mixture and mix well.

The dough will be very stiff.

Cover and chill several hours or overnight.

On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to 1/8 inch thickness; cut into 2 1/4 inch to 2 1/2 inch circles.

Place 1/2 teaspoon preserves on half of the circles; top with remaining circles.

Pinch edges together to seal.

Place on a greased baking sheet.

Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes or until lightly browned.

Cool on a wire rack.

Combine glaze ingredients and frost cooled cookies.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 18g
Amount per Serving
Calories 68 28% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.0g3%
 Saturated Fat 1.0g6%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 9mg3%
Sodium 50mg2%
Total Carbohydrate 12.0g4%
 Dietary Fiber 0.0g1%
 Sugars 6.0g
Protein 1.0g2%
Vitamin A 1%  Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 1%  Iron 3%

* 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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