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Come and enjoy the classic taste of Gingerbread Cookies and let the kids decorate them at home and have some fun while doing so.
Beautiful Gingerbread Cookies
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 80 cookies depending on size of patterns 1x
- Category: Cake, Cupcakes, Cookies and Tarts
- Method: Easy
Description
For a festive treat, try Gingerbread Cookies and let the kids decorate them!
Ingredients
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- 1/2 cup butter, room temperature
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp vanilla essence
- 2 1/2 cup flour
- 1 tsp ginger powder
- 1 tsp bicarb of soda
- 1/2 tsp nutmeg
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon powder
- 1 tsp mixed spice
- 1/2 tsp salt
Instructions
- Cream together butter, sugar, and honey.
- Add egg and vanilla, and mix well.
- Sift in dry ingredients.
- Make it into a soft dough.
- Roll out the dough on a floured surface.
- Cut into shapes.
- Place on baking sheets.
- Bake at 180C / 350F for 8 to 10 minutes.
Notes
Prepared, tried, and tested by Jennifer of The Recipe Hunter: Tried and Tested Recipes from Home Chefs and SA Tasty Recipes – Saffas Daily Recipes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 cookies
- Calories: 67
- Sugar: 4.2 g
- Sodium: 63.6 mg
- Fat: 2.5 g
- Carbohydrates: 10.3 g
- Fiber: 0.3 g
- Protein: 1 g
- Cholesterol: 10.8 mg
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You must be planning Christmas in July! I like gingerbread cookies! I appreciate you sharing the recipe!
Thanks for coming to the Homestead Blog Hop!
Laurie
Hi Laurie
Yes you’re correct, trying to get the Christmas posts out to get more traction by Christmas. Hope it does pay off.
These are perfect for the holiday season. Will be pinning this one for later!
We just love gingerbread cookies, these are perfect for the kids/grandkids to decorate
Gingerbread cookies are so good! And, the cookie cutters make them so fun.
Pam, I totally agree with you. Gingerbread cookies are awesome and we love them. Enjoy
Everyday is Christmas time right here on @EsmeSalon. That’s what gingerbread cookies esp. gingerbread men remind me of. Crimbo time
Thank you for your kind words Julie. We love gingerbread in any shape and form. Hope you will try them out now or Christmas time.
Gingerbread cookies are one of my favorites! I like to make them with a snowflake cookie cutter too. Sounds yummy! Thank you for sharing Esme.
Hi Cara, Thanks for dropping and I totally agree, the snowflake cutter is very cute and so Christmassy and festive. Enjoy
A brilliant recipe to make with children. Thanks for linking at # WowOnWednesday
Morning Gail. Thank you so much for popping in and I totally agree with you, that kids will enjoy baking these and decorating them. Thanks for hosting and that I am allowed to share links at your InLinkz party.
Esme,
Not only do they sound delicious but they look so cute…Thanks so much for taking the time to stop by and for your kind comment!!
Hugs,
Deb
Thank you for dropping in. Hope you will enjoy them. I am a big ginger cookie lover.