Molasses Gingerbread Boys Recipe

Name: Molasses Gingerbread Boys Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 c. sugar; 1 c. shortening; 2 Large eggs; 1/2 c. molasses; 1 tbsp. baking soda; 1/2 c. water; 5 1/2 c. flour; 1 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon; 1 teaspoon ginger; 1 teaspoon cloves; 1 teaspoon salt

Eats Now Editorial Team · 1627 kcal · Baking & Desserts

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Molasses Gingerbread Boys Recipe – a delicious recipe with sugar, shortening, eggs, molasses, baking soda, water. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

1 1/2 c. sugar
1 c. shortening
2 Large eggs
1/2 c. molasses
1 tbsp. baking soda
1/2 c. water
5 1/2 c. flour
1 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon ginger
1 teaspoon cloves
1 teaspoon salt

1
Mix sugar, shortening, Large eggs and molasses.
2
Dissolve soda in water.
3
Stir into mix.
4
Fold in everything else.
5
Chill 2 hrs.
6
Heat oven to 375 degrees.
7
Roll dough 1/4 inch thick.
8
Cut out with cookie cutter.
9
Place on lightly greased cookie sheet.
10
Bake 8-10 min.

1627

kcal

Calories

Fat

343

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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Frequently Asked Questions

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

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 c. sugar, 1 c. shortening, 2 Large eggs, 1/2 c. molasses, and more.

Yes, Molasses Gingerbread Boys Recipe 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.

Quick Info

Servings
4 servings
Calories
1627 kcal
Category
Baking & Desserts

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