SOFT BAKED MOLASSES COOKIES

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A variation on an old Betty Crocker favorite.These are a holiday staple in our family and you WILL NOT EAT JUST ONE! One of my most guarded recipes, now shared with the zaar community. I hope you enjoy. (recipe easily doubles)

Provided by Babushka

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 59m

Yield 4 dozen, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup sugar
1/4 cup brown sugar
8 ounces fat free sour cream
1/2 cup light margarine or 1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup dark molasses
1 large egg
3 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 teaspoons ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Pre-heat oven to 375°F.
  • Mix sugars, sour cream, molasses, egg, margarine, and shortening in a large bowl until smooth.
  • Stir in remaining ingredients. Do not over mix!
  • Drop by rounded tablespoonful onto an ungreased cookis sheet. Place about 2 inches apart.
  • Bake time is roughly 10-12 minutes or until the cookies have browned. May be hard to gage by color so bake until almost no indentation remains in center of cookie when touched.
  • Cool on wire rack.
  • Serve by themselves or dipped in whipped cream!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 173.9, Fat 4.8, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 8.6, Sodium 141, Carbohydrate 30.5, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 15.2, Protein 2.5

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