Classic Gingerbread Cookies Recipe: Spiced Molasses Cutouts for Holiday Baking
Spiced gingerbread cookies with molasses, ginger and cinnamon. Cut them into gingerbread men or festive shapes and decorate for a classic holiday baking day. Ideas for gingerbread cookies, gingerbread men and Christmas baking.
- Time: 1 hr
- Servings: 30 cookies
Ingredients
- 3 cups flour
- 3/4 cup molasses
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 tbsp ground ginger
- 1 tsp cinnamon and 1 tsp baking soda
Instructions
- Cream butter and sugar, then mix in molasses
- Add flour, spices and baking soda to form a dough
- Chill 1 hour, roll out and cut gingerbread men
- Bake at 350°F / 175°C for 8 minutes
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