Gingerbread Men

Gingerbread Men
Gingerbread Men might be just the dessert you are searching for. This recipe serves 24. One serving contains 339 calories, 4g of protein, and 9g of fat. This recipe covers 8% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is perfect for Christmas. If you have instant coffee granules, eggs, molasses, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free and vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.

Instructions

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Cream together first 6 ingredients.
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Add sugar and molasses and continue to beat.
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Add beaten eggs, coffee and 3 or 4 cups of flour and continue to beat.
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Add remaining flour and mix by hand. (Dough will be very stiff.) Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for several hours or overnight. Flatten the dough on a floured board and cut out large and small gingerbread men with cookie cutters.
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Transfer to a baking sheet and use diced raisins, chocolate chips, sprinkles, sugar and candies to dress your gingerbread men.
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Bake at 325 10 to 13 minutes for small cookies and 15 to 20 minutes for large cookies.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In45 m.
Servings24
Health Score3
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