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Moroccan Spiced Gingersnaps

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  • Prep 45 min
  • Total 1 hr 15 min
  • Servings 36
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Adventurous eaters will love the unique Moroccan flavor in this spicy twist on a classic gingersnap!
Updated Mar 17, 2014
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Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 3 teaspoons ras el hanout Moroccan spice blend
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 3/4 cup melted virgin coconut oil
  • 1/4 cup mild-flavor (light) molasses
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
Make With
Gold Medal Flour

Steps

  • 1
    Heat oven to 350°F. Line cookie sheets with cooking parchment paper. In medium bowl, stir flour, baking soda, 2 1/2 teaspoons of the Moroccan spice blend and the salt until well blended. Set aside.
  • 2
    In large bowl, beat brown sugar, coconut oil, molasses and egg with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Stir in flour mixture.
  • 3
    In small bowl, mix granulated sugar and remaining 1/2 teaspoon Moroccan spice blend. Shape dough by tablespoonfuls into balls; roll in sugar mixture. Place balls 3 inches apart on cookie sheets.
  • 4
    Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until set. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheets to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 15 minutes.

Tips from the Betty Crocker Kitchens

  • tip 1
    For even baking, make sure balls of dough are the same shape and size.
  • tip 2
    Ras el hanout Moroccan spice blend is a combination of many different spices such as cardamon, cloves, cinnamon, cumin and ground red chiles. It can be found in the spice section of your grocery store or specialty spice stores.

Nutrition

110 Calories, 5g Total Fat, 1g Protein, 15g Total Carbohydrate, 9g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Cookie
Calories
110
Calories from Fat
45
Total Fat
5g
7%
Saturated Fat
4g
20%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
5mg
2%
Sodium
90mg
4%
Potassium
55mg
2%
Total Carbohydrate
15g
5%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Sugars
9g
Protein
1g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
4%
4%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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