CHOCOLATE GINGERBREAD COOKIES

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Very good, and not too hard to make.

Provided by Anna McMurren

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Gingerbread Cookie Recipes

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ cup butter
½ cup molasses
2 (1 ounce) squares unsweetened chocolate
2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
⅔ cup white sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground ginger
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ cup milk
⅓ cup granulated sugar for decoration

Steps:

  • Combine butter or margarine, molasses, and unsweetened chocolate in the top of a double boiler. Heat until chocolate melts. Stir until smooth.
  • Sift together flour, 2/3 cup sugar, baking powder, baking soda, ginger, and salt. Stir in melted chocolate mixture and milk. Mix well. Chill until firm.
  • Roll dough into 1 inch balls. Roll balls in sugar. Place on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake at 375 degrees F ( 190 degrees C) for about 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 195.6 calories, Carbohydrate 32.4 g, Cholesterol 13.8 mg, Fat 7 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 136.6 mg, Sugar 16.4 g

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