Ginger Molasses Cookies with Pumpkin Spice Milk with Organic Valley

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Recipe by Kate Bowler

From a charming coastal town just outside of Boston, Kate chronicles her personal adventures in entertaining, home cooking, DIY projects, and motherhood. Her goal is to make life entertaining!

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Ginger Molasses Cookies with Pumpkin Spice Milk

Chewy ginger molasses cookies are one of the most underrated cookies. They pack so much flavor into each bite, and the spiced notes of ginger and cinnamon make them the perfect seasonal treat. Eat these with a tall glass of pumpkin spice milk for a perfect pairing.

15 minutes Prep time

8 minutes Cook time

23 minutes Total

18 servings

Ingredients

⅓ cup Molasses

½ cup (1 stick) Organic Valley Salted Butter, softened

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½ cup granulated sugar, plus more for dusting

½ cup brown sugar

1 Organic Valley Large Egg

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2 cups flour

2 teaspoons baking Soda

2 teaspoons ground ginger

1 teaspoon cinnamon

Two nutmegs with ground nutmeg on the side.

½ teaspoon allspice

½ teaspoon table salt

Organic Valley Milk, for serving

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1 tablespoon pumpkin puree

Pinch of pumpkin pie spice

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 F. Line a large rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.

In a large bowl, beat molasses, softened butter, white and brown sugar and egg until combined.

In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, ground ginger, cinnamon, allspice and salt, then fold into wet ingredients until combined.

Roll heaping tablespoons of the dough into balls, dunk in granulated sugar, and place on the lined baking sheet about 2 inches apart.

Bake for 8 to 9 minutes; remove and let cool for 10 minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.

Serve with a glass of pumpkin spice milk: Scoop about a tablespoon of pumpkin puree in the bottom of a glass, fill with milk and top with a shake of pumpkin pie spice. Stir before serving.