Spiced Gingerbread Snickerdoodles

Spiced Gingerbread Snickerdoodles

90 mins
easy
20 servings

Warm, spiced gingerbread snickerdoodles, perfect for a cozy autumn treat. These delightful cookies are easy to make and guaranteed to impress.

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Equipment Needed

  • Baking Sheets
  • Cookie scoop
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Mixing Bowls
  • Parchment paper
  • Stand mixer

Ingredients

  • 2.50 cupsGluten-Free All-Purpose Flour(Spooned and leveled)
  • 2.00 tspGround Ginger
  • 2.00 tspGround Cinnamon
  • 1.50 tspCream of Tartar
  • 1.00 tspKosher Salt
  • 1.00 tspBaking Soda
  • 0.50 tspBaking Powder
  • 0.50 tspGround Cloves
  • 0.50 tspGround Nutmeg
  • 12.00 TbspUnsalted Butter(Cold, cut into cubes)
  • 1.25 cupsPacked Light Brown Sugar
  • 0.33 cupsMolasses(Dark or light)
  • 1.00 eachEgg(Room temperature)
  • 1.00 eachEgg Yolk(Room temperature)
  • 2.00 tspVanilla Extract
  • 2.00 TbspGranulated Sugar(For rolling)
  • 0.50 tspGround Cinnamon(For rolling)

Instructions

1

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.

Estimated time: 5 minutes

2

Whisk together dry ingredients (flour, spices, baking powder, etc.) in a large bowl.

Estimated time: 2 minutes

3

Cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.

Estimated time: 5 minutes

4

Gradually add molasses, then egg and egg yolk, mixing until combined.

Estimated time: 3 minutes

5

Incorporate dry ingredients into wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.

Estimated time: 3 minutes

6

Scoop dough onto a plate and chill for 30 minutes to 1 hour.

Estimated time: 30 minutes

7

Mix granulated sugar and cinnamon in a separate bowl.

Estimated time: 2 minutes

8

Roll chilled dough balls in the cinnamon-sugar mixture.

Estimated time: 5 minutes

9

Place coated dough balls onto prepared baking sheets.

Estimated time: 2 minutes

10

Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until golden brown. Let cool on baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Estimated time: 12 minutes