SOFT GINGER MOLASSES COOKIES. These ginger molasses cookies are soft, salty, sweet, and spiced. Find this recipe in Sally's Cookie Addiction cookbook. My goal was to produce a flatter, chewier cookie with the same amount of softness.

Gradually stir the sifted ingredients into the molasses mixture. These dark, rich, soft-chewy molasses-ginger cookies are a classic. Dark, rich, and soft/chewy, these are everything you'd expect in an old-fashioned ginger-molasses cookie. You can Have SOFT GINGER MOLASSES COOKIES using 10 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of SOFT GINGER MOLASSES COOKIES

It's 3/4 cup of butter.
Lets Go Prepare 1 cup of light brown sugar, packed.
It's 1 of egg.
Lets Go Prepare 1/3 cup of molasses.
What You needis 2 1/4 cup of all purpose flour.
It's 2 tsp of baking soda.
What You needis 1 tsp of cinnamon.
What You needis 1 tsp of ginger.
What You needis 1 tsp of ground cloves.
It's 1 of granulated white sugar on a saucer for rolling cookies in.

For a slightly lighter cookie with milder, more "gingery" flavor, substitute ginger syrup (or see the recipe below) for some. With plenty of spice and warmth, these soft and chewy Ginger Molasses Cookies are just what your holiday season has been waiting for! Delightfully chewy with a crisp sugar coated exterior, these molasses cookies are impossible to resist! Molasses cookies that are soft and chewy on the inside and crisp around the edges.

SOFT GINGER MOLASSES COOKIES step by step

Preheat oven 375°F.
in small bowl stir together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, and cloves together.
in a medium bowl, cream butter, brown sugar and egg until light and fluffy.
add flour mixture to butter mixture, mix well.
roll dough into small balls, roll in granulated sugar.
lightly flatten on an ungreased cookie sheet.
bake 9 minutes, cookies will be very soft to the touch...let cool on cookie sheet 10 minutes before moving to a plate.
do not over bake or cookies will be hard.

Full of delicious ginger flavor and taste just like Christmas! Drizzle or dip in white chocolate for the ultimate holiday cookie! If you're looking for the perfect Christmas cookie for your next cookie exchange or holiday. The texture of these soft ginger molasses cookies is so perfect. I wish every cookie could be so dense, chewy and flavorful!