Gingerbread Boys

Gingerbread Boys
Gingerbread Boys might be a good recipe to expand your dessert recipe box. This recipe makes 72 servings with 80 calories, 1g of protein, and 3g of fat each. This recipe covers 2% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. Christmas will be even more special with this recipe. A mixture of vinegar, butter, egg, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious.

Instructions

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Beat butter at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy; gradually add sugar and salt, beating well.
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Add molasses, vinegar, and egg, beating at low speed just until blended.
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Combine flour and next 4 ingredients; add to butter mixture, beating at low speed until blended. Cover and chill 8 hours.
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Divide dough into fourths.
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Roll each portion to a 1/8-inch thickness on a floured surface.
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Cut with a 3-inch gingerbread-boy cookie cutter.
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Place on lightly greased or parchment paper-lined baking sheets.
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Bake at 375 for 8 minutes. Cool on pans 1 minute (this allows cookies to lift easily off of pan); then place on wire racks to cool. Decorate as desired.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In45 m.
Servings72
Health Score0
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