Ginger Drizzle Cookies

13 ingredients
14 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all purpose flour
  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • 2 tablespoons ground flaxseed or wheat germ
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup canola oil
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup molasses
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons 1% low-fat milk

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat the oven to 350F.
  2. 2
    Lightly oil or coat two large baking sheets with nonstick cooking spray and set aside.
  3. 3
    Whisk together the all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, flaxseed, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon, and salt in a medium bowl.
  4. 4
    Combine the sugar and oil in a large bowl and beat on medium speed until well blended, 1 minute.
  5. 5
    Add the egg and molasses and continue to beat until smooth.
  6. 6
    Scrape down the sides of the bowl if necessary.
  7. 7
    At low speed, gradually beat in the flour mixture until just combined.
  8. 8
    With your hands, roll the dough into 1 1/4-inch balls and place on the prepared baking sheets, about 2 inches apart.
  9. 9
    Bake, 1 sheet at a time, 10 to 12 minutes, or until the cookies are golden brown.
  10. 10
    Cool for 5 minutes on the baking sheet before transferring the cookies to a wire rack.
  11. 11
    Repeat with the remaining dough.
  12. 12
    To make the glaze, place the powdered sugar and milk in a bowl and stir until well combined.
  13. 13
    If the glaze is too thick, add a few drops of milk as needed.
  14. 14
    Drizzle over each cookie in a lattice or squiggle design.

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