Spice Cookies (No White Sugar Included!)

I will try these next time I want to make cut-out cookies. These look very healthy and unique.

• Ready In: 45 mins
• Yields: 4 dozen

Ingredients

• 1⁄4 cup honey
• 1⁄2 cup butter
• 1⁄2 cup light molasses
• 2  cups unbleached white flour
• 1⁄4 cup  ground almonds
• 1⁄2 teaspoon orange zest
• 1  teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1⁄2 teaspoon ground ginger
• 1⁄2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1⁄4 teaspoon ground cardamom
• 1⁄2 teaspoon baking soda
•  vegetable oil cooking spray

Directions

1. In a small pot over medium heat, combine honey, butter, molasses and bring to a boil.
2. Remove from heat and let cool for 3 minutes.
3. While mixture is cooling, combine remaining ingredients in a large bowl.
4. Stir in honey mixture until well combined.
5. Divide dough into 4 equal pieces and roll each piece into a log.
6. Wrap each log in plastic wrap and refrigerate 2 or 3 hours or overnight.
7. Preheat oven to 375°F.
8. Lightly coat a non-stick baking sheet with cooking spray.
9. Lightly flour work surface.
10. Roll each log into a thin dough about 1/8" thick.
11. Cut into shapes with cookie cutters.
12. Transfer to baking sheet and bake for 5 minutes or until firm.
13. Cool on wire cooling racks.