Easiest Way to Cook Yummy Chewy Ginger Cookies Recipe

Chewy Ginger Cookies Recipe.

You can have Chewy Ginger Cookies Recipe using 10 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Chewy Ginger Cookies Recipe

1. Prepare 3/4 cup of Unsalted Butter, softened.
2. It's 1 cup of Granulated Sugar, plus 1/4 cup, for rolling the cookies in.
3. You need 1/2 cup of Molasses or Brown Sugar.
4. You need 1 of large Egg.
5. You need 2 1/2 cups of All-Purpose Flour.
6. You need 2 teaspoons of Baking Soda.
7. You need 1/2 teaspoon of Salt.
8. It's 1 teaspoon of Ground Ginger.
9. You need 1 teaspoon of Cinnamon.
10. Prepare 1/2 teaspoon of Ground Cloves.

Chewy Ginger Cookies Recipe instructions

1. In a large bowl, or the bowl of a stand mixer, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy..
2. Add the molasses and the egg and mix well..
3. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, salt, ginger, cinnamon and cloves until well combined..
4. Add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture and mix well..
5. Preheat the oven to 350°F. Roll the cookie dough into 1.5 tablespoon sized balls (use a cookie scoop if you like), roll them in granulated sugar, and place 2 inches apart on a cookie sheet. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are just set..
6. Allow to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for one week, or freeze for up to 3 months..