Secret Treat Molasses Cookies Recipe

Name: Secret Treat Molasses Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened; 1/2 cup packed brown sugar; 1 egg; 1/2 cup molasses; 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 3/4 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger; 1/2 cup strawberry preserves; 1-2/3 cups confectioners' sugar; 2 tablespoons water; 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

Servings: persons

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 egg
1/2 cup molasses
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 cup strawberry preserves
1-2/3 cups confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons water
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

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In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and molasses. Combine the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and ginger; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. (The dough will be very stiff.) Cover and refrigerate for 1-2 hours or until easy to handle.
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On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to 1/8-in. thickness; cut into 2-1/4-in. to 2-1/2-in. circles. Place 1/2 teaspoon preserves on half of the circles; top with remaining circles. Pinch edges together to seal. Place on greased
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Bake at 350u00b0 for 10 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on wire racks. Combine glaze ingredients and frost cooled cookies.

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

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup butter, softened, 1/2 cup packed brown sugar, 1 egg, 1/2 cup molasses, and more.

Yes, Secret Treat Molasses 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.

Secret Treat Molasses Cookies

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