Ice Cream Gingersnap Sandwiches

Ice Cream Gingersnap Sandwiches
For 28 cents per serving, this recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains roughly 1g of protein, 4g of fat, and Summer will be even more special with this recipe. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.

Instructions

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Beat butter and brown sugar together in a bowl with a mixer on medium speed.
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Mix in molasses, then egg, until blended, scraping bowl as needed.
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In a small bowl, combine flour, baking soda, salt, and spices; add to butter mixture on low speed, mixing until combined.
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Divide dough in half, shape each into a disk, wrap in plastic wrap, and chill until firm, about 3 hours.
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Preheat oven to 35
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Unwrap dough. On a generously floured surface, roll out each disk until 1/8 in. thick. Using round 2 1/2- to 3-in. cookie cutters, cut out dough and arrange circles about 1 in. apart on parchment-lined baking sheets (use a small spatula to transfer). Reroll scraps as needed.
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Bake cookies until dry-looking and just starting to brown on edges, about 8 minutes. Set pans on racks and let cookies cool on pans.
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Scoop about 2 tbsp. ice cream onto the flat side of one cookie and sandwich with another cookie. Freeze airtight until firm.
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Make ahead: Chill dough (step
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up to 1 week. Store baked cookies airtight up to 3 days.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In45 m.
Servings50
Health Score0
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