Candied Ginger Cookies Recipe

Name: Candied Ginger Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups flour; 2 ½ teaspoons ground ginger; 1 ½ teaspoons baking soda; 1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon; 1 teaspoon ground cloves; ¾ cup chopped crystallized ginger; 1 cup packed brown sugar; ½ cup vegetable shortening or ½ cup vegetable oil; ¼ cup butter, room temperature; 1 large egg; ¼ cup molasses; raw sugar

Servings: persons

2 cups flour
2 ½ teaspoons ground ginger
1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground cloves
¾ cup chopped crystallized ginger
1 cup packed brown sugar
½ cup vegetable shortening or ½ cup vegetable oil
¼ cup butter, room temperature
1 large egg
¼ cup molasses
raw sugar

1
combine first 5 ingredients
2
mix in crystallized ginger.
3
in another bowl mix brown sugar, shortening, and butter with electric mixer until fluffy.
4
add egg and molasses and beat until blended.
5
combine flour mixture and mix until just blended.
6
cover and refridgerate at least 1 hour.
7
preheat oven to 350 degrees.
8
form dough into balls and dip in raw sugar.
9
place on cookie sheets with room to spread.
10
bake 10-12 minutes, until cracked on top but still soft.

873

kcal

Calories

Fat

110

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups flour, 2 ½ teaspoons ground ginger, 1 ½ teaspoons baking soda, 1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon, and more.

Yes, Candied Ginger Cookies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Candied Ginger Cookies

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