Best Chocolate Covered Gingersnaps Recipes

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CHOCOLATE COVERED GINGERSNAPS



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A variation on the famous chocolate mint cookies. Quick and easy to make and easy clean up! A freezing tray to rest the dipped cookies will keep the bottoms neat-looking.

Provided by Ricki

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Gingersnap Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 2

1 pound chocolate almond bark
2 (16 ounce) packages gingersnap cookies

Steps:

  • Place a baking sheet in the refrigerator to chill.
  • Melt chocolate in a microwave-safe glass or ceramic bowl in 30-second intervals, stirring after each melting, for 1 to 3 minutes. Dip cookies in the melted chocolate and place on the chilled baking sheet. Return baking sheet to refrigerator until chocolate is set, at least 30 seconds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 129.9 calories, Carbohydrate 17.9 g, Fat 6.9 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.9 g, Sodium 69.2 mg, Sugar 6.8 g

CHOCOLATE COVERED GINGERSNAPS



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Yield 5 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 10

¾ cup (1½ sticks) butter, room temperature
1½ cups sugar (divided)
1 egg
¼ cup molasses
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground cloves
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 cups flour
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips, melted

Steps:

  • In large mixing bowl, cream margarine and 1 cup of the sugar. Beat in egg and molasses. Add ginger, cinnamon, cloves and baking soda, then gradually add flour. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Grease cookie sheets. Roll 2 teaspoons of dough into balls. Then roll balls in remaining ½ cup sugar. Place on cookie sheet. Bake in preheated oven 10 to 12 minutes. Let stand 1 minute out of the oven before removing from cookie sheet. Cool. When cooled, flip cookies over and brush bottom of each cookie with melted chocolate. Place upside down on rack until chocolate is set. Store in airtight container.

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