Festive Gingerbread Cookies

These delightful gingerbread cookies are perfect for the holiday season. With a blend of warm spices and a touch of sweetness, they make a charming addition to your Christmas festivities.

easy 30 min 150 cal
Steps

1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). 2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and salt. 3. In a separate bowl, cream together the softened butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. 4. Mix in the molasses and vanilla extract until well combined. 5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until a dough forms. 6. Roll the dough into small balls and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. 7. Flatten each ball slightly with your hand. 8. Bake for 8-10 minutes or until the edges are firm. 9. Allow the cookies to cool before decorating with icing sugar.

Ingredients

1 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon 1/2 tsp ground ginger 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened 1/4 cup brown sugar, packed 1/4 cup molasses 1/2 tsp vanilla extract 1/4 cup icing sugar (for decoration)

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