Go Back
Ginger Snap Cookies

Ginger Snap Cookies

No ratings yet
Print Pin
Course: Dessert
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Calories:

Ingredients

  • 170 grams unsalted butter, room temp
  • 150 grams brown sugar
  • 100 grams granulated sugar, divided use
  • 1 egg, room temp
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 45 grams golden syrup
  • 45 grams molasses
  • 300 grams plain or all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • teaspoon ground clove
  • ½ teaspoon salt

Instructions

  • In a large bowl using a handheld mixer or stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, beat butter, brown sugar and 50 grams granulated until light and fluffy about 3 minutes. Scrape down the sides of the bowl as needed
  • Add egg, vanilla extract, golden syrup and molasses and beat well until well combined.
  • Sift in flour, ginger powder, cinnamon, ground cloves and salt. Beat on low speed until combined.
  • Cover the dough with a plastic wrap and chill in the fridge for 30 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 170C fan/190C/375F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Add 50 grams of granulated sugar to a small bowl. Scoop two tablespoons of dough (approximately 50 grams each). Roll each ball of dough and then roll into sugar. Place balls on the baking sheet 2 inches apart.
  • Bake the cookies for 15 minutes. Remove from the oven and leave to cool on the baking tray for 5 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • Store cookies in an airtight container for 7 days.
If you made this recipe, I would love to hear from you.Tag Bakes By Chichi on Instagram or hashtag #bakesbychichi