Molasses And Spice Lemon Sandwich Cookies Recipe

Name: Molasses And Spice Lemon Sandwich Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: cookies; 3/4 cup Earth Balance margarine, softened; 1/4 cup molasses; 1/3 cup water; 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, chopped; 1 cup white sugar; 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda; 2 teaspoons ground ginger; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves; 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 2 tablespoons white sugar; filling; 3 tablespoons Earth Balance margarine (softened); 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice; 2 cups confectioners' sugar (sifted)

Servings: persons

cookies
3/4 cup Earth Balance margarine, softened
1/4 cup molasses
1/3 cup water
1 tablespoon fresh ginger, chopped
1 cup white sugar
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons ground ginger
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons white sugar
filling
3 tablespoons Earth Balance margarine (softened)
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 cups confectioners' sugar (sifted)

1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2
Combine wet ingredients and sugar in one bowl, dry ingredients in another, then combine.
3
Chill for about in hour so the dough is easy to work with.
4
Form into balls and roll in sugar and place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Bake for 10 minutes or until the tops just start to crack a bit. Remove from oven and cool completely before filling.
5
Filling:
6
Combine remaining 3 tablespoons margarine, lemon juice, and confectioner's sugar in bowl and whisk until smooth. Spread heaping teaspoon filling over bottoms of half of cooled cookies. Top with remaining cookies and let filling set 1 hour.
7
When cookies are cool, and filling is ready, just frost the bottom of one cookie with the frosting and place another cookie on top to make a sandwich.
8
Enjoy!

894

kcal

Calories

Fat

218

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: cookies, 3/4 cup Earth Balance margarine, softened, 1/4 cup molasses, 1/3 cup water, and more.

Yes, Molasses And Spice Lemon Sandwich 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.

Molasses And Spice Lemon Sandwich Cookies

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