These Pumpkin-Shaped Molasses Spice Cookies Taste Like Fall

Vegetarian
These Pumpkin-Shaped Molasses Spice Cookies Taste Like Fall
220 min.
48
94kcal

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Fall has arrived, and it's time to indulge in those cozy, comforting flavors that remind us of crisp autumn days and warm gatherings with loved ones. One of my absolute favorite ways to celebrate the season is through baking. And when it comes to baking, these Pumpkin-Shaped Molasses Spice Cookies are a true masterpiece that will make your home smell like fall.

These cookies are not just any ordinary treats; they are vegetarian, making them perfect for those who prefer plant-based desserts or are hosting a vegetarian-friendly gathering. Each cookie is a delightful 94 calories, making them a guilt-free indulgence. The best part? You can serve a crowd, as this recipe yields a generous 48 cookies.

Preparing these cookies is an endeavor that requires a bit of time—220 minutes from start to finish—but trust me, every minute is worth it when you take your first bite. The blend of spices, the rich molasses, and the tender texture of the cookies come together in a symphony of flavors that truly encapsulate the essence of fall. Whether you're enjoying them as a sweet treat after dinner, as a festive snack during a Halloween party, or simply as a comforting bite during your afternoon coffee break, these Pumpkin-Shaped Molasses Spice Cookies are sure to become a beloved autumn tradition in your home.

So, grab your apron, preheat your oven, and let's dive into a baking adventure that will fill your home with the irresistible aromas of fall. These cookies are not just a recipe; they're an experience, a taste of the season, and a way to create memories that will last a lifetime. Happy baking!

Ingredients

  • 0.3 cup water hot
  • 0.3 cup rum 
  • cups flour 
  • 2.3 teaspoons coarse salt 
  • teaspoon baking soda 
  • 1.3 teaspoons ground ginger 
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground allspice 
  • 0.3 teaspoon nutmeg 
  • 0.3 teaspoon ground cloves 
  • stick butter unsalted
  • cup sugar 
  • cup blackstrap molasses 

Equipment

    Directions

    1. Chewy Molasses-Spice Cookies
    2. Chewy Chocolate Ginger Cookies
    3. Halloween Spice Cookies
    4. Pfeffernusse (German Spice Cookies)
    5. Chocolate
    6. Drizzled Spice Cookies

    Nutrition Facts

    Calories94kcal
    Protein4.77%
    Fat19.88%
    Carbs75.35%

    Properties

    Glycemic Index
    6.02
    Glycemic Load
    10.97
    Inflammation Score
    -2
    Nutrition Score
    2.6199999731034%

    Nutrients percent of daily need

    Calories:94.4kcal
    4.72%
    Fat:2.04g
    3.14%
    Saturated Fat:1.23g
    7.7%
    Carbohydrates:17.41g
    5.8%
    Net Carbohydrates:17.11g
    6.22%
    Sugar:9.44g
    10.49%
    Cholesterol:5.06mg
    1.69%
    Sodium:135.07mg
    5.87%
    Alcohol:0.42g
    100%
    Alcohol %:1.94%
    100%
    Protein:1.1g
    2.21%
    Manganese:0.2mg
    10.19%
    Selenium:4.86µg
    6.94%
    Vitamin B1:0.08mg
    5.66%
    Magnesium:19.53mg
    4.88%
    Folate:19.16µg
    4.79%
    Iron:0.83mg
    4.62%
    Vitamin B3:0.69mg
    3.44%
    Potassium:115.39mg
    3.3%
    Vitamin B2:0.05mg
    3.14%
    Vitamin B6:0.05mg
    2.61%
    Copper:0.05mg
    2.55%
    Calcium:16.96mg
    1.7%
    Phosphorus:14.19mg
    1.42%
    Fiber:0.3g
    1.2%
    Vitamin A:58.99IU
    1.18%
    Vitamin B5:0.1mg
    1.05%