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Summary
If you’d like an even more pronounced molasses flavor, use a robust instead of mild molasses. Just don’t use blackstrap in these cookies; not only will it be too strong and bitter, but it will overwhelm the spices.
Ingredients
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 2 teaspoons ground ginger
- 1 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1 1/2 teaspoons finely ground black pepper, plus more for sprinkling
- 1 cup (packed) dark brown sugar
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature
- 1 large egg, room temperature
- 1/3 cup plus 1 tablespoon mild-flavored (light) molasses
- 3/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tablespoon (or more) milk
- Raw sugar (for sprinkling)
Instructions
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Nutritional Info

- Servings Per Recipe: 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 3165 % Daily Value *
- Total Fat: 106 g 162.54%
- Saturated Fat: 61 g 305.95%
- Trans Fat: 4 g %
- Cholesterol: 983 mg 327.59%
- Sodium: 3394 mg 141.4%
- Calcium: 462 mg 46.23%
- Potassium: 1259 mg 35.98%
- Magnesium: 0 mg 0%
- Iron: 18 mg 101.56%
- Zinc: 0 mg 0%
- Total Carbohydrate: 526 g %
- Dietary Fiber: 19 g 75.44%
- Sugar: 335 g
- Protein: 43 g
- Alcohol: 0 g
- Omega 3 Fatty Acid: 1 g
- Omega 6 Fatty Acid: 4 g
- Vitamin A 66.69%
- Vitamin C 0.27%
- Vitamin D 1.95%
- * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Diabetes Exchanges
- Exchange - Fat20
- Exchange - Fruit0
- Exchange - NonFat Milk0
- Exchange - Other Carbs23
- Exchange - Starch12
- Exchange - Vegetables0
- Exchange - Lean Meat2
- Exchange - Alcohol0
MyPlate Info
- MyPlate - Grain Total14 oz-eq
- MyPlate - Vegetable Total0 c
- MyPlate - Fruit0 c
- MyPlate - Dairy0 c
- MyPlate - Protein Total2 oz-eq