Grammy's Kitchen · Gingerbread Cookies · Soft Gingersnap Cookies with White Chocolate

One of 22 gingerbread cookies recipes we measured

Soft Gingersnap Cookies with White Chocolate Chunks

from www.twopeasandtheirpod.com

It ranks #5 of 22 for spread among the gingerbread cookies recipes we compared. 24 cooks on www.twopeasandtheirpod.com rate it 4.6★.

hands-on25m
waiting15 min
levelintermediate
Needs:Nordic Ware half sheetKitchenAid Artisan 5-qtAs an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 22.

this recipe typical
fat61%47%
total sugar135%114%
egg24%17%
leavener2%1%
salt1%1%
mix-ins61%0%
flour strength1.01.0

Where it stands out

  • #5 of 22 for spread
  • #21 of 22 for edge texture

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

227 g1 cup unsalted butter (at room temperature)
200 g1 cup granulated sugar
168 g1/2 cup molasses
27 g2 tablespoons canola oil
4 g1 teaspoon vanilla extract
10 g2 1/4 teaspoons baking soda
6 g1 teaspoon salt
3 g1 1/4 teaspoons cinnamon
1 1/4 teaspoons ground cloves
2 g1 teaspoon ground ginger
100 g2 large eggs
420 g3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
255 g1 1/2 cups white chocolate chunks
200 g1 cup granulated sugar-for coating cookie dough balls

Method: 5 steps, published by www.twopeasandtheirpod.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

“This is probably a great recipe. However, I agree with another cook that there were way too many white chocolate chunks. I doubled the recipe and I only put in 2 cups of the chunks instead of 3, and the bottom of my bowl was full of chocolate chunks, which cou” — a cook, 4★
“This is THEE BEST COOKIE. Hands down. Soft, lovely spiced, ginger cookie. Mwah! Thank you, Two Peas & Their Pod! Every year people rave. I don't like sharing the recipe, though, because I alone want to provide this deliciousness!” — a cook, 5★
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