Gingerbread People

Gingerbread People
Gingerbread People might be a good recipe to expand your dessert recipe box. This recipe covers 2% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 26 servings with 126 calories, 2g of protein, and 4g of fat each. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Christmas. 1 person found this recipe to be delicious and satisfying. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. If you have baking soda, milk, powdered sugar, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 1 hour and 12 minutes.

Instructions

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Preheat oven to 35
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To prepare cookies, weigh or lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cups; level with a knife.
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Combine flour, ginger, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt, stirring mixture well with a whisk.
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Place brown sugar and butter in a bowl. Beat with a mixer at medium speed 2 minutes or until light and fluffy.
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Add cane syrup, molasses, and egg; beat 1 minute or until well combined.
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Add flour mixture, and beat on low speed 1 minute or until just combined. Gently press mixture into a disc, and wrap in plastic wrap. Chill for 30 minutes.
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Divide dough in half.
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Roll each dough portion to a 1/8-inch thickness on a lightly floured surface; cut with 5-inch cutters to form 26 cookies. (Reroll scraps, as necessary.)
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Place cookies 1 inch apart on a baking sheet covered with parchment paper.
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Bake at 350 for 8 minutes or until lightly browned.
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Let cool on baking sheet 5 minutes.
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Remove cookies from baking sheet; cool completely on a wire rack.
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To prepare icing, combine powdered sugar and milk, stirring with a whisk until smooth. Spoon icing into a small zip-top plastic bag. Snip a tiny hole off one corner of the bag. Pipe icing onto cookies as desired.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 12 m.
Servings26
Health Score0
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