Red Hot Gingersnaps

Name: Red Hot Gingersnaps
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 24 min
Total time: 44 min
Yield: 48 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1 cup Splenda brown sugar blend; 3/4 cup Splenda granular; 1/4 cup molasses; 1/4 cup unsalted butter; 1 egg; 1/2 teaspoon vanilla; 2 1/2 cups flour; 2 teaspoons baking soda; 2 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 cup cold water; 2 cups red-hot candies

Submitted by La vie Boheme

"A spicy ginger snap with an extra kick, Red Hot candies mixed through out. A lighter variation of Aroostook's Ginger Snap Recipe."

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Ready In:: 44mins
Ingredients:: 14
Serves:: 48

ingredients

1 cup Splenda brown sugar blend
³⁄₄ cup Splenda granular
¹⁄₄ cup molasses
¹⁄₄ cup unsalted butter
1 egg
¹⁄₂ teaspoon vanilla
2 ¹⁄₂ cups flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 ¹⁄₂ teaspoons ground ginger
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
¹⁄₂ teaspoon ground cloves
¹⁄₂ teaspoon salt
¹⁄₄ cup cold water
2 cups red-hot candies

directions

Preheat oven to 350°F.
Cream together first six ingredients until smooth.
In another bowl combine dry ingredients.
Pour the dry mixture into the wet mixture.
Mix well.
Add the water and knead the dough until all ingredients are incorporated and the dough forms into one ball that holds together.
Cut ball into 4 equal pieces.
Divide each pieces into 12 equal pieces.
Wet the palms of your hands slightly while doing the next step.
Roll the dough into a ball between the palms of your hands then press and flatted the dough into a cookie(about 1/8-inch thick).
Place on a greased cookie sheet.
Bake cookies for 12 minutes or until edges begin to brown and cookies crisp up when cool.
Makes 4 dozen cookies.