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Gingerbread Crinkle Cookies with powdered sugar dusting

Chewy Gingerbread Crinkle Cookies Recipe for the Holidays


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  • Author: Chef Sofia
  • Total Time: 27 mins
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Soft, chewy gingerbread crinkle cookies coated in powdered sugar with rich molasses and warm spices.


Ingredients

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2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour

1 tsp baking soda

½ tsp salt

2 tsp ground ginger

1 ½ tsp cinnamon

¼ tsp cloves

¼ tsp nutmeg

¾ cup butter, softened

¾ cup brown sugar

¼ cup molasses

1 egg

1 tsp vanilla extract

¼ cup granulated sugar

½ cup powdered sugar


Instructions

1. Whisk flour, baking soda, salt, and spices in a bowl.

2. Beat butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.

3. Add molasses, egg, and vanilla; mix well.

4. Combine wet and dry ingredients; chill 1 hour.

5. Roll dough balls in granulated then powdered sugar.

6. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 10–12 minutes.

7. Cool on rack and enjoy!

Notes

Chilling the dough ensures perfect crinkles. Store in airtight container up to 5 days or freeze for up to 3 months.

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 12 mins
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 130
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 60mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg