GINGERSNAP COOKIES

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Very tasty, and a healthier choice than most cookies as they are lower in fat and calories than a lot of the others. When you're watching your waistline or on a lowfat diet, that really counts! :)

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 22m

Yield 60 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup whole wheat flour
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons ground ginger
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 egg
1 egg white
1/2 cup molasses
1/2 cup honey
1/2 cup light brown sugar, packed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Grease cookie sheets.
  • Sift together flours, ginger, cloves, cinnamon, salt, and baking soda into a large mixing bowl; mix well.
  • In another bowl, beat together oil, eggs, molasses, honey, and brown sugar until frothy; stir into flour mixture, mixing until batter forms.
  • Drop by teaspoonfuls onto greased baking sheets far apart, as cookies will spread; bake at 375 degrees F.
  • for 5-7 minutes or until cookies are firm and lightly brown.
  • Watch closely to ensure that they don't scorch.
  • Remove from sheets with spatula and cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 54.3, Fat 1.4, SaturatedFat 0.2, Cholesterol 3.5, Sodium 45.3, Carbohydrate 10.1, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 5.7, Protein 0.8

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