Crystal Ginger Cookies

Ingredients

• 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1-1/2 tsp. baking soda
• 1/2 tsp. ground ginger
• 1/2 tsp. salt
• 1 cup I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® Spread
• 2/3 cup granulated sugar
• 1/3 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 Tbsp. finely chopped candied or crystallized ginger
• 1 tsp. vanilla extract
• 1/4 cup sugar, for coating
• 1/4 can finely chopped candied or crystallized ginger, for coating

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 375°. Grease baking sheets; set aside.
2. Combine flour, baking soda, ginger and salt in medium bowl; set aside.
3. Beat I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!® Spread, 2/3 cup granulated sugar and brown sugar until light and fluffy in large bowl with electric mixer about 5 minutes. Beat in egg, 1 tablespoon candied ginger and vanilla. Beat in flour mixture just until blended.
4. For Coating: Combine remaining 1/4 cup granulated sugar and remaining 1/4 cup candied ginger in shallow dish. Shape dough into 1-1/4-inch balls, then roll in sugar mixture. Arrange balls on prepared baking sheets. Flatten each cookie slightly with flat bottom of a glass.
5. Bake 10 minutes or until lightly golden around edges. Cool 2 minutes on wire rack; remove from sheets and cool completely.