Diabetic Chewy Molasses Ginger Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    nonstick cooking spray
    1/3 cup margarine, softened (not spread or tub product)
    1/3 cup Splenda brown sugar blend, packed
    1 teaspoon baking soda
    1 teaspoon ground ginger (or to taste)
    3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon (or to taste)
    1/4 cup Egg Beaters egg substitute
    1/4 cup dark molasses
    1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
    1/2 cup whole wheat flour
    1/4 cup Splenda granular
    1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Preparation
    Spray cookie sheet with nonstick spray; set aside.
    In a large mixing bowl, beat the margarine with an electric mixer on medium to high speed for 30 seconds.
    Add the brown sugar, baking soda, ginger, and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon; beat until combined.
    Beat in Eggbeaters and molasses.
    Beat in as much of the all-purpose and whole wheat flour as you can with the mixer.
    Stir in any remaining flour with a wooden spoon.
    Cover and chill in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
    Shape dough into 1-inch balls.
    Combine the granulated Splenda and 1 teaspoon cinnamon.
    Roll balls in Splenda-cinnamon mixture.
    Place 2 inches apart on prepared cookie sheet.
    Bake in a preheated 350F oven for 10 to 11 minutes or until set and tops are cracked.
    Remove from cookie sheet.
    Cool on a wire rack.
    Makes about 4 dozen.

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