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Soft Batch Apple Cider Gingersnap Cookies

These soft and chewy cookies are infused with apple cider and warm spices, perfect for fall.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt to enhance flavor
Wet Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 cup brown sugar packed
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup apple cider preferably fresh
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
For Coating
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar for rolling
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Method
 

Prepare the Dough
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon, cloves, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream together the softened butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Add the egg, apple cider, and vanilla extract to the butter mixture and mix until well combined.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
Shape and Bake
  1. In a small bowl, mix the granulated sugar and cinnamon for coating.
  2. Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of dough and roll them into balls.
  3. Roll each ball in the cinnamon-sugar mixture and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  4. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are set but the centers are still soft.
  5. Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 1gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 3gSugar: 8g

Notes

For best results, use fresh apple cider and do not overbake the cookies to maintain their softness.

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