Gingerbread Men Cookies on Edge of Cup
Tasty gingerbread man recipe and how to make them sit on the lip of a mug
Servings 36 cookies
Calories 56kcal
Ingredients
- 2 teaspoons ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup 1 stick unsalted butter, room temperature
- 1/3 cup packed dark-brown sugar
- 1/3 cup unsulphured molasses
- 1 large egg
Instructions
- Whisk together the flour, spices, baking soda, and salt in a small bowl and set aside.
- Now, use an electric mixer to beat the butter and brown sugar together until smooth.
- Add in the molasses and egg. Now, with the mixer on low, add the bowl of dry ingredients. Mix until the dough forms.
- Place the dough on a sheet of floured plastic wrap and use your hands to pat it into an 8-inch square. Wrap it up well and chill the dough until it is firm, 1 to 2 hours.
Notes
Nutrition Info is to be used as a rough guide. Nutrition Info is based on the products I am using and you may not be using the same products/brands. Thus, the Nutrition Info may vary.
Nutrition
Serving: 15g | Calories: 56kcal | Carbohydrates: 9.75g | Protein: 0.92g | Fat: 1.49g | Saturated Fat: 0.872g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.106g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.36g | Trans Fat: 0.052g | Cholesterol: 9mg | Sodium: 29mg | Potassium: 60mg | Fiber: 0.3g | Sugar: 4.3g | Vitamin A: 41IU | Calcium: 11mg | Iron: 0.54mg