GINGER BUTTER COOKIES

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Surprise! No molasses.

Provided by Rosina

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Cut-Out Cookie Recipes

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup butter, softened
1 ¼ cups packed brown sugar
2 eggs
½ teaspoon lemon zest

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease two baking sheets. Combine flour, ginger, cinnamon and salt and set aside.
  • In large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar. Beat in eggs. Beat in lemon zest. Gradually blend in dry ingredients.
  • Roll out dough on floured surface to about 1/4 inch thickness. Cut out cookies using a 2 inch round cookie cutter. Place 1 inch apart on prepared cookie sheets.
  • Bake 12-15 minutes or until lightly colored. Cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97.1 calories, Carbohydrate 13.7 g, Cholesterol 17.9 mg, Fat 4.2 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 56.2 mg, Sugar 5.6 g

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