Molasses Sugar Cookies Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups shortening
- 2 cups white sugar
- 1/2 cup molasses
- 2 eggs
- 4 cups flour
- 4 tsp baking soda
- 2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp ground cloves
- 1 tsp ground ginger
- 1 tsp salt
Directions
- Melt the shortening in a large pan on the stove
- Cool
- Add the sugars, eggs, and molasses
- Beat well
- In a separate bowl, sift the dry ingredients together
- Add to the pan
- Mix well and chill for 3-4 hours or overnight
- Form into walnut-size balls
- Roll in the granulated sugar
- Place on greased cookie sheets about 2 inches apart
- Bake at 375 F for 8-10 minutes
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 249g | |
| Recipe makes 6 servings | |
| Calories 1121 | |
| Calories from Fat 474 | 42% |
| Total Fat 53.65g | 67% |
| Saturated Fat 12.53g | 50% |
| Trans Fat 17.13g | |
| Cholesterol 62mg | 21% |
| Sodium 1260mg | 53% |
| Potassium 533mg | 15% |
| Total Carbs 152.47g | 41% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.9g | 10% |
| Sugars 82.57g | 55% |
| Protein 10.54g | 17% |
