Classic Gingerbread Man Cookies

Dairy Free
Classic Gingerbread Man Cookies
75 min.
24
173kcal

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Get ready to embrace the festive spirit with these delightful Classic Gingerbread Man Cookies! Perfect for holiday gatherings, these charming treats are not only a joy to make but also a wonderful way to bring family and friends together in the kitchen. With their warm, spiced aroma wafting through your home, these cookies will surely evoke memories of cozy winter nights and cheerful celebrations.

What makes this recipe even more appealing is that it’s completely dairy-free, allowing everyone to indulge without worry. The combination of rich gingerbread flavors and sweet frosting creates a perfect balance that will satisfy your sweet tooth. Each cookie is a canvas for creativity, inviting you to decorate them with vibrant cinnamon decors that add a festive touch.

In just 75 minutes, you can whip up a batch of 24 scrumptious cookies, making them an ideal dessert for parties, cookie exchanges, or simply to enjoy with a cup of hot cocoa. With only 173 calories per cookie, you can savor these treats guilt-free. So gather your loved ones, roll up your sleeves, and dive into the fun of baking these Classic Gingerbread Man Cookies that are sure to become a cherished holiday tradition!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup butter softened
  • oz cinnamon red
  • pouch basic cookie mix (1 lb 1.5 oz)
  •  eggs 
  • 0.5 container fluffy frosting white (1-lb size)
  • tablespoon water 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • oven
  • cookie cutter

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 375F. In medium bowl, stir cookie mix, butter, water and egg until soft dough forms.
  2. On lightly floured surface, roll dough to 1/4-inch thickness.
  3. Cut with 2 1/2-inch gingerbread man cookie cutter. On ungreased cookie sheets, place cutouts 2 inches apart.
  4. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until edges are set. Cool 1 minute; remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 15 minutes.
  5. Spoon frosting into decorating bag fitted with round tip. Pipe frosting on cookies. Decorate with cinnamon decors.

Nutrition Facts

Calories173kcal
Protein2.6%
Fat40.97%
Carbs56.43%

Properties

Glycemic Index
2
Glycemic Load
2.84
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
2.1791304327224%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:172.59kcal
8.63%
Fat:7.82g
12.03%
Saturated Fat:1.45g
9.06%
Carbohydrates:24.22g
8.07%
Net Carbohydrates:22.44g
8.16%
Sugar:15.87g
17.63%
Cholesterol:6.82mg
2.27%
Sodium:86.88mg
3.78%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:1.12g
2.23%
Manganese:0.41mg
20.66%
Fiber:1.78g
7.12%
Vitamin A:186.03IU
3.72%
Vitamin B2:0.05mg
2.7%
Calcium:26.42mg
2.64%
Vitamin E:0.37mg
2.45%
Vitamin K:1.99µg
1.9%
Iron:0.32mg
1.77%