gingerbread cookies with white icing and sprinkles on top, surrounded by candy canes

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Soft & Chewy Gingerbread Men Cookies

10 ratings

· 20min · Vegetarian · 24 servings

Soft & Chewy Gingerbread Men Cookies are perfectly spiced with molasses, cinnamon, ginger and other warm spices, and sweetened with brown sugar. The best way to spread Christmas cheer might be singing out loud for all to hear, but these cute little fellas come in a close second!

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Ingredients

Produce

• 2 tsp Ginger, ground

Refrigerated

• 1 Egg, large

Condiments

• 1 tsp Corn syrup, light

• 1 cup Molasses

Baking & Spices

• 5 cups All-purpose flour

• 1/2 tsp Allspice, ground

• 1 tsp Baking soda

• 1 cup Brown sugar, light

• 1 1/2 tsp Cinnamon, ground

• 1 1/2 tsp Cloves, ground

• 1 Gel or liquid food coloring

• 1/2 tsp Nutmeg, ground

• 1 1/2 cups Powdered sugar

• 1 tsp Salt

• 1 Pinch Salt

• 1/2 tsp Vanilla extract

Dairy

• 1 cup Butter, salted

Liquids

• 2 tbsp Water

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