They are wonderful AND true to my I-need-to-make-these-a-little-healthier-self… I skinned them down too.
Yep! Your welcome 🙂
Irish Ginger Snaps
Prep Time20 mins
Cook Time10 mins
Total Time30 mins
Servings: 36
Ingredients
- 1/3 C butter softened
- 4 oz neufatchel cream cheese
- 1 C sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1/4 tsp sea salt
- 2 C flour
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp ground ginger
- 1 tsp ground cloves
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/2 C raw sugar reserved
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Spray cookie sheet with cooking spray; set aside.
- Cream butter and cream cheese until smooth.
- Add sugar; mix well. Add egg; mix until light and fluffy.
- Add salt, baking soda, and spices; mix well.
- Add flour 1 C at a time; mix just until incorporated.
- Pour raw sugar into a small bowl, roll dough into small balls (I used a small cookie scoop), roll in sugar.
- Press with the bottom of a glass to 1/4 inch thick.
- Bake 8-10 minutes; until the bottoms are lightly browned but the tops are white. Don't over bake.
- Cool and enjoy.
- Store in a tightly closed container.
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* I adapted this recipe from Jeanne Mather
These festive little cookies are fun for St. Patrick’s Day… if you love Ginger Snaps then these moist Irish Ginger Snaps will be a party in your mouth!
Here are a couple of other delicious and fun St. Patrick’s Day ideas…
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Happy Tuesday!
xoxo~ Ruthie
Desiree Campbell says
They look yummy! Pinning!