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Super Soft Molasses Cookies

Super Soft Molasses Cookies

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Indulge in the comforting sweetness of Super Soft Molasses Cookies, a delightful treat that is perfect for any occasion. With their tender, chewy texture and rich flavors of molasses, ginger, and cinnamon, these cookies are sure to be a hit at holiday gatherings or cozy evenings at home. Each bite offers a satisfying blend of spices and sweetness, making them a classic favorite among cookie lovers. Easy to prepare and great for sharing, this recipe yields 36 cookies that will warm your heart and satisfy your cravings.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 1/2 tsp Ground Cloves
  • 1/2 tsp Ground Ginger
  • 2 tsp Baking Soda
  • 1 tsp Ground Cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 3/4 cup Vegetable Oil
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar (plus extra for rolling)
  • 1/4 cup Full Flavor Molasses
  • 1 Large Egg (room temperature)

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, whisk together flour, cloves, ginger, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt; set aside.
  2. In another bowl, beat vegetable oil and sugar with a mixer until blended. Add molasses and egg; mix until smooth.
  3. Gradually combine dry ingredients into the wet mixture on low speed until just mixed.
  4. Cover the dough with plastic wrap and chill for at least 2 hours.
  5. Preheat oven to 375°F. Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  6. Form one-inch balls from chilled dough, roll in sugar, and place on baking sheets about 2 inches apart.
  7. Bake for 8-10 minutes until puffy; cool on the sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a rack.

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