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Ginger Molasses Sandwich Cookies: The Best Comfort Treats to Bake

Ginger Molasses Sandwich Cookies
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Enjoy the warm spices and soft texture of Ginger Molasses Sandwich Cookies, a delightful treat perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 tablespoon ground ginger
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup unsweetened molasses
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup cream cheese (for filling)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix the flour, baking soda, spices, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream together the butter and brown sugar, then add in the molasses, egg, and vanilla.
  4. Gradually mix in the dry ingredients until well combined.
  5. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a baking sheet and flatten slightly.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until slightly firm.
  7. Allow to cool completely before adding cream cheese filling.
  8. Spread cream cheese onto one cookie and top with another.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add a hint of citrus zest.

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