Description
Bake festive Gingerbread Men Sugar Cookies a delightful treat for holidays Easy stepbystep recipe ensures joy in every bite Sweeten your celebrations
3 cups of all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon of ground ginger
1 tablespoon of ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon of baking soda
1/2 teaspoon of salt
1 cup of granulated sugar
1/2 cup of softened butter
1 large egg
1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
Icing for decoration as needed
Gather all your ingredients listed above. Make sure your butter is softened for easy creaming.
In a large bowl, combine the flour, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, baking soda, and salt. Whisk together.
In another bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
Gradually add the dry mixture to the wet mixture and stir until just combined.
Cover the dough with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
Once chilled, roll out the dough to about 1/4 inch thick and use cookie cutters to create gingerbread men shapes.
Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes. Watch for the edges to become slightly golden.
Remove from the oven and allow to cool, then decorate with icing.
Notes
Delightful gingerbread men sugar cookies with a rich history and unique flavor, perfect for the holiday season.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Cuisine: Global
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 24 cookies
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 6g
- Fat: 3g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0.5g
- Protein: 1g
Keywords: gingerbread, cookies, sugar cookies, holiday cookies, festive treats
