The best molasses desserts - 10 recipes
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This light, airy Nutella Mousse is the perfect no-bake dessert.
INGREDIENTS
- Cream Cheese
- Nutella
- Sugar
- Vanilla extract
- Milk
- Whipped cream
- Chocolate shavings or sprinkles
METHOD
- Mix together cream cheese, Nutella, sugar, and vanilla extract
- In another bowl, whip milk to soft peaks using an electric mixer
- Stir in with Nutella mixture
- Pour into glasses and top with whipped cream
- Add chocolate shavings or sprinkles
- Serve!
Top rated Molasses desserts recipes
Molasses Cookies

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- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 3/4 cup shortening
- 1/4 cup molasses
- 1 egg
- 2 1/4 cups flour
- 2 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp ground ginger
- 1/2 tsp ground cloves
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 3 Tbsp sugar (for tops of cookies only)
Molasses Cookies

By gigit65
Mix together veg. oil, molasses, brown sugar and eggs
- 3 cups Veg. oil
- 1 cup Molasses
- 4 cups brown sugar
- 4 eggs beaten
- 8tsp baking soda
- 1tsp salt
- 2tsp cinnamon
- 1tsp nutmeg
- 2 cups whole wheat flour
- 6 cups white flour
Molasses Cookies

By ladyof2
In a large bowl sift or whisk together the flour, baking soda, salt, and spices
- 2 cups (260 grams) all purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/2 cup (113 grams) unsalted butter
- room temperature
- 1 cup (210 grams) dark brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons vegetable
- canola
- or safflower oil
- 1/3 cup (80 ml) unsulphured molasses (lightly grease measuring cup to prevent the molasses from sticking)
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- Garnish:
- 1 cup (200 grams) granulated white sugar for covering the cookie balls before baking
My Great-Great Grandmother’s Molasses Cookies with Date Filling

By TCBlizzard
Memories of childhood, served best with a glass of cold milk
- Cookies:
- 1 C. sugar
- 1 C. molasses
- 1 C. melted shortening
- 1 C. hot coffee or water mixed with 4 t. baking soda
- 1 t. vanilla
- 6 C. flour (varies)
- 2 t. cream of tartar
- 1 t. salt
- 1 egg
- 1 t. cinnamon
- 1 t. ginger
- 1/2 t. ground cloves
- Date filling:
- 1 pkg. pitted dates
- cut up
- 1 C. hot water
- 1 C. sugar plus 1 T. cornstarch
- mixed together
- 1 t. vanilla
- 1 T. butter
Molasses Buns

By BeccaBeck
I think my dad got this recipe from his mom
- 1/2 cup Shortening
- 1 cup Margarine
- 1/2 cup Sugar
- 8 cups Flour
- 1/2 teaspoon Salt
- 1/2 teaspoon Powdered cloves or Cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons Baking soda
- 1 1/3 cups Molasses
- 3/4 cup Boiling water
- 1/2 cup Warm water
Gram's Molasses Cookies

By kalittle
Mix all ingredients, adding 3-4 c
- 1 egg
- 1 c. molasses
- 1 c. sugar
- 1 c. shortening
- 1 t. cinnamon
- 1 t. ginger
- 1 t. salt
- 2 t. soda dissolved in 1/2 c. boiling water
- Flour
Spiced Molasses Muffins

By Kristin's Kitchen, Kristin's Kitchen
Deliciously spiced molasses muffins
- 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour (187.5 grams)
- 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
- 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
- 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon allspice
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- softened
- 1/4 cup light brown sugar
- packed
- 1/4 cup + 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 2/3 cup unsulfured blackstrap molasses (blackstrap is a full bodied dark molasses)
- 1/2 cup 2% plain greek yogurt
- Turbinado sugar
- for topping (optional)
Molasses Ginger Cookies

By daleloida
Cream together sugar and shortening
- 3/4 cup Shortening
- 1 cup Sugar
- 1 Egg
- 1/4 cup Molasses
- 2 cups Flour
- 1/4 t Salt
- 2 t Baking Soda
- 1 t Cinnamon
- 1 t Ground Cloves
- 1 t Ground Ginger
Molasses Doughnuts

By megtew2
Stir together flour, soda, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, and ginger; set aside
- 4 1/4 cup flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 3/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp ginger
- 3/4 cup molasses
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 cup milk
- 2 tbsp melted butter
Chewy Molasses Ginger Cookies

By Hsteelman
Spray cookie sheet with nonstick spray; set aside
- Nonstick cooking spray
- 1/3 cup margarine
- softened
- 2/3 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 egg
- 1/4 cup dark molasses
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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