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Gingerdoodle Cookies: The Best Holiday Treat Recipe You’ll Love

Gingerdoodle Cookies

A delightful twist on traditional snickerdoodles, these gingerdoodle cookies are perfect for the holiday season!

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar (for rolling)
  • 2 tablespoons ground cinnamon (for rolling)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, salt, ginger, cinnamon, and cloves.
  3. In a separate bowl, cream together butter and sugars until fluffy.
  4. Add egg and vanilla extract, mixing until well combined.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
  6. In a small bowl, mix the sugar and cinnamon for rolling.
  7. Form dough into balls and roll in the cinnamon-sugar mixture.
  8. Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and bake for 10-12 minutes.
  9. Allow cookies to cool on the sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

  • For a chewier cookie, bake for the shorter time.
  • These cookies can be frozen after baking!

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Keywords: Gingerdoodle Cookies, holiday cookies, dessert