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Gingersnap Sandwich Cookies with Lemon Filling Recipe
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Gingersnap Sandwich Cookies with Lemon Filling Recipe

15 ingredients 2 min 32 sandwich cookies openrecipes
Gingersnap Sandwich Cookies with Lemon Filling Recipe

Gingersnap cookie sandwiches with a lemon cream filling.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

762
Calories
20g
Protein
18g
Fat
130g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Molasses 1 tbsp (20g) 58
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon ground ginger
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 3/4 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon fine salt
  • 1/3 cup plus 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 12 tablespoons unsalted butter (1 1/2 sticks), at room temperature
  • 1 large egg , at room temperature
  • 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons blackstrap molasses
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped crystallized ginger
  • 2 1/2 cups powdered sugar , sifted
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter (3/4 stick), at room temperature
  • 1 tablespoon finely grated lemon zest (from 1 medium lemon)
  • 1 tablespoon lemon extract
  • 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice (from 1 medium lemon)

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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