Gingerbread Kids

Name: Gingerbread Kids
Prep time: 30 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 c. shortening; 1 c. sugar; 1 egg; 5 c. flour; 1 c. molasses; 2 Tbsp. vinegar; 1 tsp. cinnamon; 1 tsp. cloves; 2 tsp. ginger; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1 1/2 tsp. baking soda

Vegetarian

Prep: 30 min Cuisine: American

Soft, spicy gingerbread cookies shaped into festive kids, featuring warm cinnamon, cloves, and ginger flavors. Perfect for holiday baking and delightful treats for all ages.

Be the first to rate this recipe

Ingredients

1 c. shortening ⓘ
1 c. sugar ⓘ
1 egg ⓘ
5 c. flour ⓘ
1 c. molasses ⓘ
2 Tbsp. vinegar ⓘ
1 tsp. cinnamon ⓘ
1 tsp. cloves ⓘ
2 tsp. ginger ⓘ
1/2 tsp. salt ⓘ
1 1/2 tsp. baking soda ⓘ

Instructions

Cream the shortening and sugar together.
Stir in egg, molasses, and vinegar.
Beat well.
Sift dry ingredients together and add to the mixture.
Chill the dough.
Roll between wax paper and cut with gingerbread man cookie cutters.
Use candy or raisins for eyes, buttons, etc.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

792 kcal 40% DV

Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 9.3g 19% DV

Total Fat 38.1g 49% DV

Carbs 112.4g 41% DV

Fiber 11.9g 42% DV

Sugar 29.5g 59% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10249mg 100% DV

Potassium 975.5mg 21% DV

Cholesterol 70.3mg 23% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 29.8mcg 3% DV

Vitamin C 9.5mg 11% DV

Calcium 373.3mg 29% DV

Iron 7.3mg 40% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Ingredients

Instructions

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

Macronutrients

Electrolytes

Vitamins & Minerals

Explore Ingredients

You May Also Like

Baked Eggplant With Couscous And Feta

Warm Goat Cheese Fondue

Basil And Three-Cheese Thin-Crust Pizza

Glowing Green Juice

Couscous With Apple-Ginger Topping And Orange Sauce

Chocolate-Caramel Royale Coffee