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There’s something so warm, cozy and special about gingerbread. Perhaps it’s the warm sweet flavor, the crumbly crunch or those bold earthy spices. Whatever it is, these gingerbread cookie recipes are too good to save just for the holidays! This assortment of gingerbread cookies promises something delicious for everyone who loves gingerbread. They’re all straightforward recipes to follow which even newbie home bakers will find simple!
White Chocolate Dipped Ginger Cookies
Indulgent white chocolate dipped ginger cookies are perfect for fans of ginger and white chocolate. I love to make molasses and ginger Christmas cookies every year, although I do play around with the recipe a bit and make different variations. Christmas ginger snap cookies are great for a cookie exchange party. If you can bear to part with some, of course!
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Gingerbread Sandwich Cookies
Disney copycat recipes are always popular and this Disney recipe for gingerbread sandwich cookies is one of the most popular of them all! Fans of gingerbread are going to be bowled over by how delicious these cookies are and you will enjoy making this simple yet yummy recipe. You don’t have to go all the way to Disneyland to sink your teeth into one of these perfectly chewy cookie sandwiches when you can rustle them up at home!
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Gingerbread Linzer Cookies
This gingerbread sandwich cookie recipe is ideal for the holidays. The cookies are hard to resist with their vanilla and spice flavor and creamy ganache filling. They’re not hard to make and taste better than any cookies from the grocery store. So, whether you want to make Christmas cookies for a holiday cookie tray or you’re in the mood for baking treats for the family, you’ll love these wonderfully festive gingerbread cutout cookies.
Ginger Molasses Cookies
Why go to Starbucks for their gingersnap molasses cookies when you can make them yourself at home? This homemade Starbucks-style ginger molasses cookie recipe is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth and impress your friends and family!
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Festive Gingerbread Pizzelle Recipe
This gingerbread pizzelle recipe makes authentic Italian Christmas pizzelles. These holiday cookies have a crisp texture and delicious ginger snaps flavour. Aromatic cinnamon, ginger and cloves add a spicy touch to the pizzelle cookies, while molasses gives them a rich sweetness. This Christmas cookie is a holiday tradition.
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Easy Gingerbread Man Cookies
Gingerbread man cookies are popular with kids and grownups alike. They’re soft, sweet and full of wonderful warm spice flavour. Whether you’re looking for gingerbread men cookies for Christmas or you simply can’t get enough of the warm, spiced, sweet taste, there’s nothing not to love about this amazing gingerbread cookie recipe.
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3D Gingerbread Tree Cookies
3D gingerbread tree cookies are easy to make and they’re impressive to look at. After all, how many Christmas tree cookies come in 3D form! They’re full of warm, earthy spices and they’re soft in the middle and a little crisp at the edges, like all the best gingerbread should be!
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GF Gingerbread Cookies
Not only are these Gingerbread the absolute cutest, they are gluten-free! Chewy, soft, and flavorful – make this a family tradition every holiday season.
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White Chocolate Gingerbread Cookies
Turn those ordinary gingerbread cookies into something that will be a staple in your holiday collection. These cookies combine molasses and ginger and are then dipped into smooth white chocolate. These can be made ahead and frozen to cut down on holiday baking!
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Gingerbread NYC Cookies
These incredible white chocolate and gingerbead NYC cookies are something to be remembered. Moist, soft, and full of flavor, you’ll find these great for snacking and gifting. Unlike ordinary gingerbread cookies, these NYC gingerbread cookies are huge and chunky!
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Mini Gingerbread Houses
Want to win everyone over this holiday season? Make these mini gingerbread house mug toppers! Pair this with your favorite warm beverage and you’ll have the most festive holiday season ever! Add these to a hot cocoa bar and they’ll be gone in no time!
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Gingerbread Cookie Star Tree
Make a gingerbread cookie star tree and you’ll have the most beautiful centerpiece for your holiday feasts. I love the idea of edible decorations on the dinner table. As impressive as this is, you’ll be surprised at how easy it is to make!
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Gingerbread Wreath
Another stunning centerpiece would be this homemade gingerbread wreath. Made with various shaped on gingerbread cookies, buttercream, and delicately dusted with powdered sugar, this is a show stopper! The spiced cookies combined with the buttercream frosting are absolutely divine.
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Gingerbread Crinkle Cookies
Take a crinkle cookie and make it taste like Christmas. That’s exacle how these gingerbread crinkle cookies are. Soft, chewy, and light, these would be a great addition to a cookie exchange box!
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Gingerbread Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting
Want your gingerbread cookies to be a bit more festive? Try this cream cheese frosting gingerbread cookies recipe. Believe it or not, these are easy to make and just as easy to devour.
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Honey Gingerbread Cookies
How delightful are these vintage-style gingerbread cookies? The combination of the honey and gingerbread, along with the stamped birds and chocolate dipped edges, makes these almost too beautiful to eat!
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Molasses Chocolate Chunk Ginger Cookies
These sweet and spicy cookies are so warm for the holidays! These soft cookies have ooey gooey chocolate chunks that are truly irrisistable. The chocolate combined delicious spices, makes for a cookie that is one-of-a-kind.
Get the Recipe: Molasses Chocolate Chunk Ginger Cookies
Bella Bucchiotti
Bella Bucchiotti is a Canadian-based syndicated food, travel, and lifestyle writer, photographer, and creator at xoxoBella. She founded xoxoBella in 2015, where she shares her love for food, dogs, sustainability, fitness, crafts, outdoor adventures, travel, and philanthropy to encourage others to run the extra mile, try new recipes, visit unfamiliar places, and stand for a cause. Bella creates stress-free and family-friendly recipes for weeknight dinners and festive feasts.
