Recipe Hermit Cookies With Molasses

Recipe Hermit Cookies With Molasses

If you're looking for a delightful treat to enjoy alongside a cup of tea or coffee, these Hermit Cookies with Molasses are the perfect choice. Packed with warm spices and sweet molasses, these cookies are a comforting and cozy addition to any afternoon snack or dessert table.

  • Prep 20 min
  • Cook 10 min
  • Total 30 min
  • Yield 12 cookies
  • Cuisine American
  • Category Dessert
Regular diet Hermit Cookies Molasses Cookies Baking Dessert Snack

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, and salt until well combined.

  3. In a separate large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.

  4. Add the molasses and egg to the butter mixture, stirring until fully incorporated.

  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until a thick dough forms.

  6. Fold in the raisins and chopped walnuts until evenly distributed throughout the dough.

  7. Using a cookie scoop or spoon, portion out the dough onto the prepared baking sheet, leaving some space between each cookie.

  8. Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are set and the tops are slightly firm.

  9. Remove the cookies from the oven and allow them to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

  10. Enjoy your delicious Hermit Cookies with Molasses with a glass of milk or a hot beverage of your choice.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 1 cookie
Calories
180 kcal per cookie
Total Fat
8 g per cookie
Saturated Fat
4 g per cookie
Cholesterol
25 mg per cookie
Sodium
100 mg per cookie
Total Carbohydrate
25 g per cookie
Dietary Fiber
1 g per cookie
Sugars
14 g per cookie
Protein
2 g per cookie

These Hermit Cookies with Molasses are sure to become a favorite in your household. Their rich and spicy flavor profile, combined with the sweetness of molasses, makes them a perfect treat for any occasion. Whether you enjoy them as a midday pick-me-up or as a sweet ending to a meal, these cookies are a true delight. Give this recipe a try and savor the comforting taste of homemade goodness!

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