Gingerbread Man Cookies
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Gingerbread Man Cookies
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Gingerbread Man Cookies are a classic holiday treat. This recipe doesn't require chilling like most do, and is loaded with classic ginger flavor you want. A perfect addition to your Christmas Cookies list, these gingerbread cookies will soon be a family-favorite recipe.
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Ingredients
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup cold water
- 1/2 cup molasses
- 3 1/2 cup flour
- 1/2 tsp ground ginger
- 1/4 tsp allspice
- 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
Icing
- 2 egg whites
- 1/2 tsp cream of tarter
- 3 cups powder sugar
- 1/2 tsp vanilla
- 1 disposable piping bags fitted with a number 2 tip
- 1 jar Wilton Holly Sprinkles
Instructions
Cookie directions
- Preheat oven to 350 and line cookie sheet with parchment paper
- Using a standing mixer, beat together the butter, sugar, and molasses and egg
- Add in the water and mix until combined
- In a large bowl, combine the flour, and the spices
- Gradually mix in the dry ingredients into the wet
- Roll dough out on a floured surface to 1/4 inch in thickness
- Using your favorite gingerbread man cookie cutter, cut out your shapes
- Bake in the oven for 10 minutes
- Allow to cool completely
Icing
- Using the standing mixer, combine the egg whites, cream of tarter, vanilla and powder sugar and mix until combined and stiff peaks form
- Scoop icing into the piping bag
- Decorate your cookies how ever you want.
- Allow icing to dry for a hour before enjoying!
Nutrition Information
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Calories
240kcal
(12%)
Carbohydrates
46g
(15%)
Protein
3g
(6%)
Fat
5g
(8%)
Saturated Fat
3g
(15%)
Cholesterol
20mg
(7%)
Sodium
13mg
(1%)
Potassium
167mg
(5%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
29g
(58%)
Vitamin A
154IU
(3%)
Calcium
23mg
(2%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 20Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 240 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 240kcal | 12% |
| Carbohydrates | 46g | 15% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 5g | 8% |
| Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Cholesterol | 20mg | 7% |
| Sodium | 13mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 167mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 29g | 58% |
| Vitamin A | 154IU | 3% |
| Calcium | 23mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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