Giant Low Fat Ginger Cookies Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Sift together the flour, ginger, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves, and salt. Set aside.
• In a large bowl, cream together the margarine and 1 cup sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg, then stir in the water and molasses. Gradually stir the sifted ingredients into the molasses mixture. Shape dough into walnut sized balls, and roll them in the remaining 2 tablespoons of sugar. Place the cookies 2 inches apart onto an ungreased cookie sheet, and flatten slightly.
• Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely. Store in an airtight container.

Steps:

• In medium bowl stir together first 6 ingredients and set aside.
• In large mixing bowl beat shortening on low speed for 30 seconds.
• Add sugar and beat until combined.
• Beat in eggs and molasses until combined.
• Mix in reserved flour and spice mixture until combined.
• Shape dough into 2 inch balls, (or you can measure with a #20 ice cream scoop).
• Roll balls in the coarse sugar.
• Place 2-1/2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
• Bake at 350°F for 12-14 minutes or until cookies are light brown and puffed -- do not overbake!
• Cool on cookie sheet for 2 minutes, then transfer to wire rack to cool completely.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
• Beat in egg and molasses.
• Combine the flour, ginger, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves, and salt.
• Gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well.
• Roll into 1 1/2 inch balls and then roll in sugar.
• Place 2 inches apart on ungreased baking sheets.
• Bake at 350 for 10 to 12 minutes or until puffy and lightly browned.
• Remove to wire racks to cool.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees, with racks in upper and lower thirds. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper; set aside. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, salt, ginger, allspice, and pepper.
• With an electric mixer, cream butter, brown sugar, and 1/2 cup granulated sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in molasses and egg. With mixer on low, gradually beat in flour mixture until just combined. Flatten into a disk, wrap in plastic, and freeze for 20 minutes.
• Divide dough into twelve 2-inch balls. Place remaining 1/3 cup granulated sugar in a bowl. Roll balls in sugar to coat; place at least 4 inches apart on prepared baking sheets. Flatten into 3-inch rounds. Sprinkle with sugar remaining in bowl.
• Bake until brown, rotating sheets halfway through, 12 to 15 minutes. Cool cookies on a wire rack.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and molasses. Combine the flour, ginger, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. , Roll into 1-1/2-in. balls, then roll in sugar. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° until puffy and lightly browned, 10-12 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
• Whisk egg substitute into applesauce, sugar, brown sugar and molasses.
• In another bowl combine and sift dry ingredients together. Fold dry ingredients into wet ingredients.
• Let dough rest in the refrigerator 30 minutes or longer before baking.
• Spray cookie sheet with nonstick spray and place a tablespoon of dough 2-inches apart on the baking sheet.
• Bake 10-12 minutes until lightly browned. (Longer baking time yields crunchier cookies.).

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F and line the cookie sheet with parchment paper (this keeps the cookies softer).
• Cream the margarine and brown sugar in a large bowl, then stir in the egg whites(beaten) and the molasses and vinegar.
• Sift together remaining ingredients and add to the wet mixture.
• Shape into 24 balls and roll them in the additional granulated sugar. Lightly press them on the cookie sheet.
• Bake for 12 minutes. Let the cookies sit on the pan for about 2 minutes to firm slightly, then slide onto a cooling rack. ENJOY!
• Store these in an airtight container in layers lined with wax paper (prevents sogginess).

Steps:

• In a big bowl. beat butter, brown sugar, egg.
• Fill a one cup measuring cup with 1/4 cup blackstrap molasses. Then continue to fill the measuring cup to the 2/3 cup mark, with honey. Add to butter, sugar and egg. Mix well.
• Grate chunk of ginger -about 2 tbsp-, then add to bowl and mix.
• Sift dry ingredients into the big bowl and mix well.
• Chill dough for 2 hours.
• Roll out 1/4-inch thick and cut into shapes. Bake 8-10 minutes.