White Chocolate-Ginger Cookies

  • Prep 1 hr 20 min
  • Total 1 hr 20 min
  • Ingredients 12
  • Servings 12

Ingredients

Cookies

  • 1 roll (16.5 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Sugar Cookie Dough
  • 1/4 cup packed dark brown sugar
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 2 teaspoons grated orange peel
  • 1 package (6 oz) white chocolate baking bars, coarsely chopped
  • 3/4 cup Fisher® Chef's Naturals® Chopped Pecans
  • 1/3 cup finely chopped crystallized ginger*

Glaze

  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 3 to 3 1/2 teaspoons orange juice

Steps

  • 1
    Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, break up cookie dough. Stir or knead in brown sugar, 1 1/4 teaspoons cinnamon, the ginger, nutmeg and orange peel until well blended. Stir in white chocolate baking bars, pecans and crystallized ginger. On ungreased cookie sheets, drop dough by 1/4 cupfuls 3 inches apart.
  • 2
    Bake 13 to 17 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 15 minutes.
  • 3
    In small bowl, mix powdered sugar, 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon and enough orange juice for desired drizzling consistency. Drizzle glaze over cooled cookies. Let stand until glaze is set.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Cookie
Calories
350
Calories from Fat
160
Total Fat
17g
27%
Saturated Fat
5g
26%
Trans Fat
2g
Cholesterol
15mg
5%
Sodium
120mg
5%
Potassium
90mg
3%
Total Carbohydrate
46g
15%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Sugars
32g
Protein
3g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
4%
4%
Iron
4%
4%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 2 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 3 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
3
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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