Healthy Chewy Ginger Cookies Recipe

Name: Healthy Chewy Ginger Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ¾ cup softened butter; 1 cup brown sugar; 1 ½ cups flour (white or brown); ½ cup wheat germ; ¼ cup molasses; 1 egg; ½ teaspoon ground cloves or ½ teaspoon allspice; ½ teaspoon ground ginger; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; 2 teaspoons baking soda; ½ teaspoon salt; 3 12 ounces crystallized ginger or 100 g crystallized ginger

Servings: persons

¾ cup softened butter
1 cup brown sugar
1 ½ cups flour (white or brown)
½ cup wheat germ
¼ cup molasses
1 egg
½ teaspoon ground cloves or ½ teaspoon allspice
½ teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon cinnamon
2 teaspoons baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
3 12 ounces crystallized ginger or 100 g crystallized ginger

1
Beat butter, sugar, molasses and egg.
2
Beat at speed 3 for 30 sec.
3
Whisk together flour, wheat germ, cloves, ginger, cinnamon, ground ginger, baking soda, and salt.
4
Add wet to dry.
5
Mix well.
6
Add crystallized ginger HINT: chop with wet knife.
7
Chill for an hour (can chill overnight).
8
Preheat oven to 375F.
9
roll into 1-inch ballls, roll in granulated sugar (optinal).
10
Place on greased cookie sheet two inches apart.
11
Bake 8-10 minutes DO NOT OVERBAKE.

777

kcal

Calories

Fat

103

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: ¾ cup softened butter, 1 cup brown sugar, 1 ½ cups flour (white or brown), ½ cup wheat germ, and more.

Yes, Healthy Chewy 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.

Healthy Chewy Ginger Cookies

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