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Gingersnap Cookies

Gingersnap Cookies are a delicious, sweet treat full of spice and flavor wrapped in a sugar blanket.  
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Servings 30 Cookies

Ingredients
  

  • 2 ½ Cup All-Purpose Flour
  • 2 Teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1 Teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
  • 2 Teaspoon Ground Ginger
  • ½ Teaspoon Ground Cloves
  • ½ Teaspoon Ground Cardamom
  • ¾ Teaspoon Salt
  • ¾ Cup Brown Sugar packed
  • ¾ Cup Unsalted Butter softened
  • ¼ Cup Molasses
  • 1 Egg
  • 2 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • ¼ Cup Granulated Sugar
  • ½ Teaspoon Ground Cinnamon

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • In a large bowl, mix flour, baking soda, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, ground cloves, ground cloves, ground cardamom, salt. Whisk together and set aside.
  • In a mixer bowl, cream the butter, brown sugar, and molasses until light in color and fluffy in texture.
  • Reduce mixer speed to low and add egg and vanilla extract. Mix until the ingredients are evenly distributed (some scraping might be needed).
  • Add flour mixture into the mixer bowl and then set the speed to medium. Mixt until just combine. Make sure to scrape the bowl to mix in any remaining flour.
  • In a small bowl, mix sugar and ¼ teaspoon cinnamon.
  •  Roll out dough into 1.5-2-inch balls. Roll each ball into the sugar mixture and place onto parchment paper, approximately two inches apart from any other cookie.
  • Bake for 12-15 minutes.
  • Enjoy!!

Notes

You can use as much or as little spice as you want! It’s really easy to personalize these cookies!
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