Soft Gingerbread Cookies

Soft Gingerbread Cookies

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How to make Soft Gingerbread Cookies with recipe

Cozy up with a batch of Soft Gingerbread Cookies!

These chewy, spiced treats are a comforting delight, perfect for holiday gatherings or a cozy night in. The warm aroma of ginger, cinnamon, and cloves will fill your kitchen as you bake.

Use Ideas:

Gift-giving: Package these cookies in festive tins or bags for a thoughtful present.

Decorative treats: Use cookie cutters to create fun shapes and frost with royal icing.

Dessert sandwiches: Fill cookies with cream cheese frosting or whipped cream for a delicious treat.

Ice cream toppings: Crumble cookies over scoops of vanilla ice cream for a festive dessert.

S'mores twist: Replace graham crackers with gingerbread cookies for a spiced twist on the classic campfire treat.

Get the recipe and start baking!

Soft Gingerbread Cookies

Soft Gingerbread Cookies

Prep time

10-15 min

Cook time

10-12 minutes

Servings

Makes 2 Dozen Cookies

Category

Dessert

Origin

United States

Ingredients

  • ¾ Cup Butter, Softened
  • 1 Cup Sugar
  • 1 Large Egg (Room Temp)
  • ¼ Cup Molasses
  • 2 ¼ Cup All Purpose Flour
  • 1 tsp. Baking Soda
  • 3 ½ tsp. OTSS Gingerbread Spice
  • ¼ tsp. Salt
  • Additional sugar

Directions

Step 1

  • Prep & Heat: Preheat your oven to 350°F and grab an ungreased baking sheet.

Step 2

  • Mix Everything: Cream the butter and sugar until fluffy, then beat in the egg and molasses. Stir in the flour, baking soda, gingerbread spice, and salt until just combined.

Step 3

  • Shape & Bake: Roll the dough into 1 ½ inch balls, coat them in extra sugar, and space them 2 inches apart on the sheet. Bake for 10–12 minutes until puffy, then cool on a wire rack.
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