Christmas Gingerbread recipes - 12 recipes
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Old-Fashioned Gingerbread
By sandiB2010
![Old-Fashioned Gingerbread](/media/11/d3/ce6ceeb5f5c7527a35e57271e18f10a96895.jpg/rh/old-fashioned-gingerbread.jpg)
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Servings 12
Preparation time 15
Cooking time 60
- PAM® Baking Spray
- 2 3/4 cups sifted Ultragrain® All Purpose Flour
- 1 tablespoon ground ginger
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
- 2/3 cup Pure Wesson® Vegetable Oil
- 2 large eggs, beaten
- 3/4 cup molasses
- 1 cup lowfat buttermilk
- 1 tablespoon confectioners' sugar
- Reddi-wip® Original Dairy Whipped Topping
Traditional gingerbread cake, dusted with confectioners sugar and garnished with whipped cream
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Scalloped Wreath Gingerbread Cookies
![Scalloped Wreath Gingerbread Cookies](/media/3f/8b/5d13d49d6357e0f445faf053dd58561ddb4c.jpg/tsp/scalloped-wreath-gingerbread-cookies.jpg)
By kelsa94
Scalloped Wreath Gingerbread Cookies are a delicious and decorative addition to any holiday dessert table
- ROYAL ICING:
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1 egg
- 1/2 cup molasses
- 1 tablespoon vinegar
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 recipe Royal Icing
- Green food coloring
- Red food coloring
- 1 (16-ounce) package powdered sugar, about 4-1/4 cups
- 3 tablespoons meringue powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 1/2 cup warm water
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
Gingerbread Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
![Gingerbread Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting](/media/78/c4/57d3802008e64f7310ef4deb0792cbd8b0e9.jpg/tsp/gingerbread-cake-with-cream-cheese-frosting.jpg)
By á-31143
This spicy confection is topped with a rich cream cheese frosting
- 1/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup butter, softened
- 1/4 cup molasses
- 1 large egg
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, about 6.75-ounces
- 2 teaspoons ground ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
- 2/3 cup fat-free milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- cooking spray
- 1/4 cup fat-free cream cheese, softened, about 2-ounces
- 1/4 cup 1/3-less-fat cream cheese, softened, about 2-ounces
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1 3/4 cups powdered sugar
- 1/3 cup lemon curd
White Chocolate Kissed Gingerbread Cookies
![White Chocolate Kissed Gingerbread Cookies](/media/43/80/e12b1bc83f9461296562f98155e89c811276.jpg/tsp/white-chocolate-kissed-gingerbread-cookies.jpg)
By dkanon
Gingerbread cookies are a classic that almost everyone loves! But adding white chocolate and milk chocolate swirled
- 3 cups flour
- 2 teaspoons McCormick® Ginger, ground
- 1 teaspoon McCormick® Cinnamon, ground
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon McCormick® Nutmeg, ground
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 (1 1/2-sticks) cup butter, softened
- 3/4 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
- 1/2 cup molasses
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon McCormick® Pure Vanilla Extract
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 60 white and milk chocolate swirled kiss-shaped candies
Gingerbread Cookies
![Gingerbread Cookies](/media/ea/2e/e0a9cee2dbca2e77440b43f33ee32c96f0b4./tsp/gingerbread-cookies.png)
By AuntieGooper
My whole family loves these Gingerbread Cookies! As they bake, your home will fill with enticing, mouth watering ar...
- DOUGH:
- 4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon ground ginger
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon grated nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon clove
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 lb unsalted butter
- 2/3 cup light brown sugar or 2/3 cup dark brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2/3 cup unsulphured molasses
- ICING:
- 1 pound confectioners sugar
- 3 large egg whites
- 1 drop lemon juice or 1 drop vinegar
- Food coloring, if desired
Upside Down Gingerbread Man Reindeer
![Upside Down Gingerbread Man Reindeer](/media/3b/b2/6a4adcc3533dd162e919536ec0636ba88585.jpg/tsp/upside-down-gingerbread-man-reindeer.jpg)
By carvalhohm
What do you get when you turn a gingerbread man upside down? A reindeer! These are really fun to make with the kidd
- Gingerbread man cookies
- Any prepared cookie icing for decorating
Soft Gingerbread Cookies
![Soft Gingerbread Cookies](/media/62/56/ed64ce9c6cae6b3ca09034ae551c50af9251.jpg/tsp/soft-gingerbread-cookies.jpg)
By legaldva@aol.com
You'll swear that Grandma is in the kitchen when you catch the aroma of molasses, ginger and other spices wafting t
- 1 1/4 cups all purpose flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/8 teaspoon allspice
- 1/3 cup butter, softened
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 2 tablespoons molasses
- 2 tablespoons white sugar (for rolling cookies)
Gingerbread Waffles with a Pear-Walnut Compote
![Gingerbread Waffles with a Pear-Walnut Compote](/media/e6/3d/b5421715693edb201207654ea55db6103357.jpg/tsp/gingerbread-waffles-with-a-pear-walnut-compote.jpg)
By á-11186
What's for breakfast? Try this these scrumptious Gingerbread Waffles with a Pear-Walnut Compote
- WAFFLES:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
- 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/3 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1 egg plus 1 egg white
- 3/4 cup nonfat Greek yogurt
- 1/4 cup molasses
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 2 tablespoons milk
- COMPOTE:
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 3 pears peeled, cored and diced
- 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped and toasted
Gingerbread Turtle Thumbprint Cookies
![Gingerbread Turtle Thumbprint Cookies](/media/9a/81/16786ba37a7cc0303d7c7b1dc8f0e88b0db7.jpg/tsp/gingerbread-turtle-thumbprint-cookies.jpg)
By carvalhohm
Gingerbread turtle thumbprint cookies are easy to make and delicious! These cookies will have everyone coming back
- 1 (30-ounce) roll refrigerated gingerbread cookies
- 2/3 cup all purpose flour
- 2 egg whites, beaten
- 2 cups finely chopped walnuts
- 1 cup dulce de leche or caramel dessert topping
- 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
Gingerbread Muffins
![Gingerbread Muffins](/media/3f/c3/e45ca537612c570cc32202a1225f722afd5c.jpg/tsp/gingerbread-muffins.jpg)
By PineyCook
Yum! These delicious Gingerbread Muffins may be dipped in or drizzled with a sweet glaze
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon ground allspice
- 1 egg
- 1 cup unsulfured molasses
- 1 cup hot water
- 1 cup all purpose flour
- 2 cups whole wheat flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
Pepparkakor (Swedish Gingerbread)
![Pepparkakor (Swedish Gingerbread)](/media/b9/a8/d89f06bc3f81fd3004e41e9b5f74177b8252.jpg/tsp/pepparkakor-swedish-gingerbread.jpg)
By á-178044
These thin, crisp Pepparkakor (Swedish Gingerbread) cookies flavored with ginger, cloves, and cinnamon are addictin...
- 7.9 ounces plain flour
- 2.1 ounces unsalted butter
- 2.6 ounces light muscavado sugar
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 1 tablespoon ground ginger
- 1/2 tablespoon ground cloves
- 1 tablespoon golden syrup
- 3 to 4 tablespoons whipping cream
- 1/2 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
Gluten Free Gingerbread Cookies
![Gluten Free Gingerbread Cookies](/media/db/60/655b929f95ab0dde023704fe971a1fc9c41f.jpg/tsp/gluten-free-gingerbread-cookies.jpg)
By BlueSchmoo
Now you can have Gluten Free Gingerbread Cookies that are full of flavor
- 1/2 cup butter or dairy-free alternative, room temperature
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup molasses
- 1 egg*
- 1 cup brown rice flour
- 1 cup sorghum flour
- 1/2 cup potato starch (not potato flour)
- 1/2 cup arrowroot starch
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
- 2 teaspoons ground ginger
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Pumpkin-Gingerbread Ice Cream Sandwiches
![Pumpkin-Gingerbread Ice Cream Sandwiches](/media/cc/b3/f84b4549397178c7065f26f2e0032ef609c8.jpg/tsp/pumpkin-gingerbread-ice-cream-sandwiches.jpg)
By kelsa94
Homemade pumpkin ice cream plus homemade gingerbread cookies equals delicious Halloween party snacks
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup milk caramel
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 6 large egg yolks
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup canned solid-packed pumpkin
- 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
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