CRYSTALLIZED GINGERBREAD CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

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This recipe is the best of twp worlds-gingerbread and chocolate chip cookies. Since they're combined, you don't have to choose between them. -Colleen Delawder, Herndon, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 9 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1-1/2 cups unsalted butter, softened
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1/2 cup molasses
3 teaspoons vanilla extract
4 cups all-purpose flour
4 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons ground ginger
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 package (10 ounces) miniature semisweet chocolate chips
1/3 cup finely chopped crystallized ginger
Additional sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, molasses and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking soda, ground ginger, cinnamon, salt and pepper; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in chocolate chips and crystallized ginger. Refrigerate, covered, until firm enough to shape, at least 2 hours., Preheat oven to 350°. Shape level tablespoons of dough into balls; roll in additional sugar. Place 2 in. apart on parchment-lined baking sheets. Bake until until set and edges begin to brown, 8-10 minutes. Cool on pans 2 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool. Store in airtight containers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 69 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 64mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

AYAN SHYK
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These cookies are the perfect holiday treat. They're delicious, festive, and easy to make.


Fraz Fraz
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I'm not sure why, but these cookies always remind me of my childhood. They're so comforting and delicious.


Fareed Ali
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These cookies are so easy to make, even for a beginner baker.


Ezekiel Kamara
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I love the way these cookies look. They're so pretty and festive.


Haseeb Ahmer
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These cookies are the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit. They're so festive and delicious.


Shazad Malana
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I made these cookies for a cookie exchange and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Theophilus Narteh
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These cookies are delicious and festive. They're perfect for gift-giving.


8 ball pool
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! These cookies are a new holiday tradition in my family.


Beaux Bendy
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These cookies are so good, I can't stop eating them! I've already made them twice this week.


Daim Fareed
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I made these cookies for my family and they loved them! They said they were the best gingerbread cookies they've ever had.


elliot gqangeni
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These cookies are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive, delicious, and easy to make.


Yimam Mohammed
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I'm not usually a fan of gingerbread, but these cookies changed my mind! They're so soft and chewy, and the crystallized ginger gives them a nice kick.


rj kamrul
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These cookies are so easy to make and they always turn out perfectly. I love that I can make them ahead of time and freeze them.


Subash Bista
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I love the combination of gingerbread and chocolate chips in these cookies. They're perfect for the holidays!


Nilesh Suthar
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These cookies were a hit at my holiday party! They're so festive and delicious, and the crystallized ginger adds a nice touch of spice.