{"id":6587,"date":"2024-12-17T15:40:48","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T20:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/addapinch.com\/cooking\/?p=6587"},"modified":"2024-12-17T15:41:28","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T20:41:28","slug":"gingerbread-cookies-recipe-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/addapinch.com\/gingerbread-cookies-recipe-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Gingerbread Cookies Recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This <strong>Gingerbread Cookies recipe<\/strong> is a delicious <strong>Christmas<\/strong> favorite! They are fun to decorate and have a soft, chewy bite with a crisp edge and perfectly spiced flavor! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1800\" src=\"https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookies-Recipe-DSC_2579.jpg\" alt=\"Container of decorated Gingerbread men with tree shapes nearby along with colorful candies for decorating.\" class=\"wp-image-62142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookies-Recipe-DSC_2579.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookies-Recipe-DSC_2579-276x414.jpg 276w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookies-Recipe-DSC_2579-128x192.jpg 128w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookies-Recipe-DSC_2579-378x567.jpg 378w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookies-Recipe-DSC_2579-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookies-Recipe-DSC_2579-700x1050.jpg 700w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookies-Recipe-DSC_2579-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookies-Recipe-DSC_2579-1024x1536.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Gingerbread cookies are among my favorite cookies to bake, decorate, and enjoy each Christmas! I had a few &#8220;musts&#8221; for these cookies when I developed this recipe many years ago. They had to be full of flavor, soft and chewy to bite into, and they had to be great for decorating. And they are all those!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These Gingerbread cookies are the BEST I&#8217;ve tasted anywhere. I hope you&#8217;ll love them too!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-i-love-about-this-recipe\">What I Love About This Recipe:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Soft and Chewy:<\/strong>\u00a0My gingerbread cookie recipe makes perfectly soft and chewy gingerbread cookies every time! Yet they still hold up well for baking, decorating, and sharing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Easy Recipe:<\/strong>\u00a0My gingerbread cookie recipe is an easy recipe made of flavorful ingredients. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Make Ahead Friendly:<\/strong> The holidays are busy! I love to make the cookie dough or the soft gingerbread cookies and frosting ahead of time. See my tips below for making ahead and freezing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-gingerbread-cookies-recipe\">Gingerbread Cookies Recipe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/3\/files\/2013\/12\/gingerbread-cookies-DSC_1303.jpg\" alt=\"Gingerbread Cookies | \u00a9addapinch.com\" class=\"wp-image-6604\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-make-gingerbread-cookies\">How to Make Gingerbread Cookies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>These homemade cookies are full of simple ingredients and spices. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s how you&#8217;ll make them.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ingredients\">Ingredients<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-grey-background-color has-background\">Be sure to see the recipe card below for the full listing of ingredients, instructions, notes, and estimated nutritional information. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1800\" src=\"https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie_Recipe-DSC_2520.jpg\" alt=\"Ingredients to make gingerbread cookies are laid on a marble counter: butter, brown sugar, molasses, salt, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, vanilla extract, egg, baking powder, baking soda, espresso powder, and flour.\" class=\"wp-image-62104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie_Recipe-DSC_2520.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie_Recipe-DSC_2520-276x414.jpg 276w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie_Recipe-DSC_2520-128x192.jpg 128w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie_Recipe-DSC_2520-378x567.jpg 378w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie_Recipe-DSC_2520-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie_Recipe-DSC_2520-700x1050.jpg 700w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie_Recipe-DSC_2520-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie_Recipe-DSC_2520-1024x1536.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Gingerbread cookies are made of the following simple ingredients: <strong>butter, brown sugar, molasses, salt, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, vanilla extract, egg, baking powder, baking soda, and flour<\/strong>. I also like to include <strong>espresso powder<\/strong> to add depth to the flavor of my gingerbread cookies.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-by-step-instructions\">Step-by-Step Instructions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-make-the-gingerbread\">Make the Gingerbread:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1046\" src=\"https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie-Recipe-Make-the-Gingerbread-Instructions-Photos.jpg\" alt=\"Group of six step-by-step images illustrating how to make the gingerbread. \" class=\"wp-image-62114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie-Recipe-Make-the-Gingerbread-Instructions-Photos.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie-Recipe-Make-the-Gingerbread-Instructions-Photos-400x349.jpg 400w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie-Recipe-Make-the-Gingerbread-Instructions-Photos-700x610.jpg 700w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie-Recipe-Make-the-Gingerbread-Instructions-Photos-768x669.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cream the butter and brown sugar until fluffy, about 3 to 5 minutes. Add in molasses and mix until well combined. Mix in the salt, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, espresso powder, vanilla extract, and egg until well combined.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Whisk together baking powder, baking soda, and flour. Slowly stir these dry ingredients into the molasses mixture.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Divide the dough in half and wrap it with plastic wrap. Refrigerate for 1 hour or overnight.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-roll-the-gingerbread-dough\">Roll the Gingerbread dough:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie-Recipe-Roll-Dough-Instructions-Collage.jpg\" alt=\"Photo collage showing how step-by-step instructions for rolling the gingerbread cookie dough and cutting the cookies.\" class=\"wp-image-62125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie-Recipe-Roll-Dough-Instructions-Collage.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie-Recipe-Roll-Dough-Instructions-Collage-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie-Recipe-Roll-Dough-Instructions-Collage-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie-Recipe-Roll-Dough-Instructions-Collage-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Once the dough has chilled, take one piece of dough out of the refrigerator. Roll the dough on a piece of parchment paper or a silicon baking mat. Roll the dough to 1\/2-inch thickness.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You may use a light dusting of confectioner&#8217;s sugar under and on top of the dough to keep it from sticking to the table or rolling pin.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cut shapes with a cookie cutter and place them onto prepared baking sheets. At this point you can bake immediately, but I also like to pop them back into the freezer for about 15 minutes before baking to prevent them from spreading.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-bake-the-gingerbread-cookies\">Bake the Gingerbread Cookies:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1787\" src=\"https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie-Recipe-DSC_2559.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of baked gingerbread men shaped cookies on parchment lined baking sheet.\" class=\"wp-image-62135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie-Recipe-DSC_2559.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie-Recipe-DSC_2559-128x192.jpg 128w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie-Recipe-DSC_2559-400x596.jpg 400w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie-Recipe-DSC_2559-700x1042.jpg 700w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie-Recipe-DSC_2559-768x1144.jpg 768w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie-Recipe-DSC_2559-1031x1536.jpg 1031w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Preheat your oven to 350\u00b0 F. Line the baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicon baking mat.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bake gingerbread cookies until they are lightly browned along the edges, about 10 minutes, or until they feel firm. Let the cookies cool completely before decorating if desired.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If baking from frozen, bake for approximately 12 minutes or until done.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-decorate-the-cookies\">Decorate the Cookies:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1800\" src=\"https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie-Recipe-DSC_2569.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of decorated gingerbread men cookies on a baking sheet with a frosting bag filled with cookie icing and assorted candy decorations on a marble countertop.\" class=\"wp-image-62137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie-Recipe-DSC_2569.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie-Recipe-DSC_2569-276x414.jpg 276w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie-Recipe-DSC_2569-128x192.jpg 128w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie-Recipe-DSC_2569-378x567.jpg 378w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie-Recipe-DSC_2569-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie-Recipe-DSC_2569-700x1050.jpg 700w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie-Recipe-DSC_2569-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Gingerbread-Cookie-Recipe-DSC_2569-1024x1536.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Decorate the cookies with icing and your favorite candies, as desired. Have fun decorating with family and friends. This is a fun activity to do with children throughout the Christmas season! This really is the best gingerbread cookies recipe!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\" src=\"https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/gingerbread-cookie-recipe-DSC_1304-700x1050.jpg\" alt=\"Closeup of a decorated gingerbread man cookie on a marble counter. \" class=\"wp-image-35152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/gingerbread-cookie-recipe-DSC_1304-700x1050.jpg 700w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/gingerbread-cookie-recipe-DSC_1304-276x414.jpg 276w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/gingerbread-cookie-recipe-DSC_1304-128x192.jpg 128w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/gingerbread-cookie-recipe-DSC_1304-378x567.jpg 378w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/gingerbread-cookie-recipe-DSC_1304-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/gingerbread-cookie-recipe-DSC_1304-1200x1800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/gingerbread-cookie-recipe-DSC_1304-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/gingerbread-cookie-recipe-DSC_1304-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/addapinch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/gingerbread-cookie-recipe-DSC_1304-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-make-ahead-and-freezing-instructions\">Make Ahead and Freezing Instructions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To make ahead.<\/strong> Make the gingerbread cookie dough, wrap it well with plastic wrap, and store it in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. When ready to roll and bake, remove from the refrigerator and follow the recipe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To freeze cookie dough.\u00a0<\/strong>Make the gingerbread cookie dough, wrap it well with plastic wrap, and place it in a freezer-safe bag. Freeze for up to 3 months.\u00a0Allow the dough to thaw overnight in the refrigerator. When ready to roll and bake, remove from the refrigerator and follow the recipe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To freeze unbaked cookies. <\/strong>Place cut-out cookies onto a parchment-paper-lined baking sheet and place into the freezer until the unbaked cookies are firmly frozen, about 30 minutes. Transfer to an airtight, freezer-safe container, layering the unbaked frozen cookies between parchment paper. Freeze for up to 3 months. When ready to bake from frozen, add 2 to 3 minutes to the baking time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To freeze baked cookies.<\/strong> Allow the baked cookies to cool completely. Transfer to an airtight, freezer-safe container layering between parchment paper. Freeze for up to 3 months. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking for more delicious <a href=\"https:\/\/addapinch.com\/category\/holiday\/\">holiday treats<\/a>? You&#8217;ll love my <a href=\"https:\/\/addapinch.com\/chocolate-fudge-recipe\/\">Chocolate Fudge<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/addapinch.com\/chewy-sugar-cookies-recipe\/\">Sugar Cookies<\/a>, and easy <a href=\"https:\/\/addapinch.com\/saltine-cracker-toffee-recipe\/\">Cracker Toffee<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s my favorite gingerbread cookies recipe. 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<span class=\"wprm-recipe-rating-count\">10<\/span> votes<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-summary wprm-block-text-normal\"><span style=\"display: block;\">This <strong>Gingerbread Cookies recipe<\/strong> is a delicious Christmas favorite! They are fun to decorate and have a soft, chewy bite with a crisp edge and perfectly spiced flavor! <\/span><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wprm-prevent-sleep wprm-toggle-switch-container\" style=\"display:none;\"><label id=\"wprm-toggle-switch-631412522\" class=\"wprm-toggle-switch wprm-toggle-switch-rounded wprm-toggle-switch-outside\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-checkbox-631412522\" class=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-checkbox\" \/><span class=\"wprm-toggle-switch-slider\" style=\"--switch-height: 20px;\"><\/span><span class=\"wprm-toggle-switch-label wprm-prevent-sleep-label wprm-block-text-bold\">Cook Mode<\/span><\/label><span class=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-description wprm-block-text-normal\">Prevent your screen from going dark<\/span><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cwp-food-time\">\n\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-custom-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-separated wprm-block-text-none\" style=\"\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separated wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-prep-time-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-prep-time-label\">Prep Time: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-none\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time wprm-recipe-prep_time-minutes\">10<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time-unit wprm-recipe-prep_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separated wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-cook-time-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-cook-time-label\">Cook Time: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-none\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time wprm-recipe-cook_time-minutes\">10<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time-unit wprm-recipe-cook_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separated wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-custom-time-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-custom-time-label\">Chilling Time: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-none\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-hours wprm-recipe-custom_time wprm-recipe-custom_time-hours\">1<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> hour<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-unit-hours wprm-recipe-custom_time-unit wprm-recipe-custom_timeunit-hours\" aria-hidden=\"true\">hour<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separated wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-total-time-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-total-time-label\">Total Time: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-none\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time wprm-recipe-total_time-minutes\">20<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time-unit wprm-recipe-total_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separated wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-servings-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-none wprm-recipe-servings-label\">Servings: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-servings-30856 wprm-recipe-servings-adjustable-false wprm-block-text-none\" data-recipe=\"30856\" aria-label=\"Adjust recipe servings\">36<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cwp-food-content\">\n\t\n\t<div id=\"recipe-30856-ingredients\" class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients-container wprm-recipe-ingredients-no-images wprm-recipe-30856-ingredients-container wprm-block-text-normal wprm-ingredient-style-regular wprm-recipe-images-before\" data-recipe=\"30856\" data-servings=\"36\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-ingredients-header wprm-block-text-none wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Ingredients<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"0\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-0\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1&#032;cup&#032; (226 g) unsalted butter,&#032;softened\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-0\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\">(<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">226<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">g<\/span>)<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">unsalted butter<\/span>,&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-normal\">softened<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"1\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-1\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1&#032;cup&#032; (213 g) brown sugar,&#032;packed, (light or dark)\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-1\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\">(<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">213<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">g<\/span>)<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">brown sugar<\/span>,&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-normal\">packed, (light or dark)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"2\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-2\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;3\/4&#032;cup&#032; (255 g) molasses\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-2\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">3\/4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\">(<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">255<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">g<\/span>)<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">molasses<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"3\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-3\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1&#032;teaspoon&#032; (2.6 g) kosher salt\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-3\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\">(<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2.6<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">g<\/span>)<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/40ISEVr\" class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">kosher salt<\/a><\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"4\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-4\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;2&#032;teaspoons&#032; (5.2 g) ground cinnamon\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-4\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoons<\/span>&#32;<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\">(<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">5.2<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">g<\/span>)<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">ground cinnamon<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"5\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-5\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;2&#032;teaspoons&#032; (3.6 g) ground ginger\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-5\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoons<\/span>&#32;<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\">(<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">3.6<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">g<\/span>)<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">ground ginger<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"6\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-6\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/4&#032;teaspoon&#032; (0.5 g) ground cloves\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-6\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\">(<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">0.5<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">g<\/span>)<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">ground cloves<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"7\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-7\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/4&#032;teaspoon&#032; (0.57 g) espresso powder\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-7\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\">(<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">0.57<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">g<\/span>)<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/addapinch.com\/espresso-powder-recipe\/\" class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-link\" target=\"_blank\">espresso powder<\/a><\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"8\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-8\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/2&#032;teaspoon&#032; (2.35 g) vanilla extract\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-8\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\">(<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2.35<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">g<\/span>)<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/addapinch.com\/homemade-vanilla-extract-recipe\/\" class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-link\" target=\"_blank\">vanilla extract<\/a><\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"9\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-9\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1&#032;large&#032; (50 g) egg,&#032;room temperature\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-9\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">large<\/span>&#32;<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\">(<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">50<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">g<\/span>)<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">egg<\/span>,&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-normal\">room temperature<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"10\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-10\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1&#032;teaspoon&#032; (4 g) baking powder\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-10\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\">(<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">4<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">g<\/span>)<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">baking powder<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"11\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-11\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1\/2&#032;teaspoon&#032; (3 g) baking soda\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-11\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\">(<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">3<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">g<\/span>)<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">baking soda<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"12\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-12\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;3 1\/2&#032;cups&#032; (420 g) all-purpose flour\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-12\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">3 1\/2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cups<\/span>&#32;<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\">(<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">420<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">g<\/span>)<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">all-purpose flour<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"13\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-13\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;  confectioners&#039; sugar,&#032;optional\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-13\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#x25a2; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\"><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">confectioners&#8217; sugar<\/span>,&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-normal\">optional<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"recipe-30856-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-30856-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"30856\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-none wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none wprm-header-has-actions\" style=\"\">Instructions&nbsp;<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-instruction-group-name wprm-block-text-none\">Make the Gingerbread:<\/h4><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-30856-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Cream together butter and brown sugar until fluffy, about 3 to 5 minutes. Add in molasses and mix until well-combined. Mix in the salt, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, espresso powder, vanilla and the egg until well-combined.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-30856-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\">Whisk together baking powder and baking soda into the flour and then slowly stir these dry ingredients into the molasses mixture.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-30856-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Divide the dough in half, and wrap well. Refrigerate for 1 hour up to overnight.<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-instruction-group-name wprm-block-text-none\">Roll the Dough:<\/h4><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-30856-step-1-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Preheat your oven to 350\u00b0 F. Line baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicon baking mat.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-30856-step-1-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Once the dough has chilled, take one piece of dough out of the refrigerator. Roll the dough to 1\/2-inch thickness. <\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div><span style=\"display: block;\">Note: You can use dust the worksurface and rolling pin with confectioner&#39;s sugar under to keep the dough from sticking.<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-instruction-group-name wprm-block-text-none\">Cut out the Gingerbread Cookies:<\/h4><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-30856-step-2-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\"><span style=\"display: block;\">Cut out shapes with cookie cutters and place onto prepared baking sheets.<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-instruction-group-name wprm-block-text-none\">Bake and Decorate the Gingerbread Cookies:<\/h4><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-30856-step-3-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\">Bake gingerbread cookies until they are lightly browned along the edges, about 12 minutes, or until they feel firm. Let the cookies cool completely before decorating, if desired.<\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\t<div id=\"recipe-30856-notes\" class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-notes-header wprm-block-text-none wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Notes<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><!-- wp:heading --><\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<span id=\"h-make-ahead-and-freezing-instructions\" style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Make Ahead and Freezing Instructions<\/strong><\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<span style=\"display: block;\"><!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>To make ahead.<\/strong> Make the gingerbread cookie dough, wrap it well with plastic wrap, and store it in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. When ready to roll and bake, remove from the refrigerator and follow the recipe.<\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<span style=\"display: block;\"><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>To freeze cookie dough.\u00a0<\/strong>Make the gingerbread cookie dough, wrap it really well with plastic wrap, and place it in a freezer-safe bag. Freeze for up to 3 months.\u00a0Allow the dough to thaw overnight in the refrigerator. When ready to roll and bake, remove from the refrigerator and follow the recipe.<\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<span style=\"display: block;\"><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>To freeze unbaked cookies. <\/strong>Place cut-out cookies onto a parchment-paper-lined baking sheet and place into the freezer until the unbaked cookies are firmly frozen, about 30 minutes. Transfer to an airtight, freezer-safe container layering the unbaked frozen cookies between parchment paper. Freeze for up to 3 months. When ready to bake from frozen, add about 2 to 3 minutes to the baking time.<\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<span style=\"display: block;\"><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>To freeze baked cookies.<\/strong> Allow the baked cookies to cool completely. Transfer to an airtight, freezer-safe container layering between parchment paper. Freeze for up to 3 months.<\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<span style=\"display: block;\"><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\t<div id=\"recipe-video\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"cwp-food-nutrition\">\n\t\t<h3>Nutrition<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-inline wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-nutrition-container wprm-recipe-calories-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-bold wprm-recipe-nutrition-label wprm-recipe-calories-label\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-nutrition-with-unit\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-nutrition wprm-recipe-calories wprm-block-text-normal\">134<\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-nutrition-unit wprm-recipe-calories-unit wprm-block-text-normal\">kcal<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-inline wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-nutrition-container wprm-recipe-carbohydrates-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-bold wprm-recipe-nutrition-label wprm-recipe-carbohydrates-label\">Carbohydrates: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-nutrition-with-unit\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-nutrition wprm-recipe-carbohydrates wprm-block-text-normal\">20<\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-nutrition-unit wprm-recipe-carbohydrates-unit wprm-block-text-normal\">g<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-inline wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-nutrition-container wprm-recipe-protein-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-bold wprm-recipe-nutrition-label wprm-recipe-protein-label\">Protein: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-nutrition-with-unit\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-nutrition wprm-recipe-protein wprm-block-text-normal\">1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-nutrition-unit wprm-recipe-protein-unit wprm-block-text-normal\">g<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-inline wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-nutrition-container wprm-recipe-fat-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-bold wprm-recipe-nutrition-label wprm-recipe-fat-label\">Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-nutrition-with-unit\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-nutrition wprm-recipe-fat wprm-block-text-normal\">5<\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-nutrition-unit wprm-recipe-fat-unit wprm-block-text-normal\">g<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cwp-food-footer\">\n\t<div class=\"wprm-icon-shortcode wprm-icon-shortcode-separate wprm-align-center wprm-icon-decoration-none\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M15.346 3.006a5.054 5.054 0 00-3.414 1.51l-.164.169-.106-.113A5.097 5.097 0 007.936 3C4.55 3 2 5.725 2 9.362c0 4 3.091 7.94 8.522 11.427.41.257.835.428 1.245.428.413 0 .867-.181 1.251-.432 5.43-3.486 8.525-7.424 8.525-11.423C21.543 5.726 18.984 3 15.6 3l-.253.006zM15.599 5c2.251 0 3.944 1.804 3.944 4.362 0 3.162-2.69 6.584-7.611 9.744l-.165.094-.175-.1C6.686 15.949 4 12.527 4 9.362 4 6.801 5.686 5 7.936 5c1.27 0 2.301.67 2.95 1.877a1 1 0 001.758.006C13.314 5.661 14.328 5 15.6 5z\"\/><\/svg><\/span> <\/div>\n\t<h2>Join today &amp; 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