Gingerbread Cookie Recipe
  1. In the bowl of a stand mixer, cream butter and sugar.

  2. Add molasses, vanilla, and eggs; mix on medium-low until well combined, the mixture will appear a little separated.

  3. Stir in the baking soda, salt, ginger, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg.

  4. Gradually add flour; mix until just combined.

  5. Use a cookie scoop to spoon large balls of dough onto the cookie sheet. Press down on the dough to flatten.

  6. Bake for 9 to 10 minutes at 375°F.

  7. Cool completely before frosting.

  8. In a clean bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the whisk attachment, add meringue powder and powdered sugar.

  9. Slowly add the water ¼ cup at a time until you’ve reached a spreadable consistency. Turn mixer on high for 10 to 20 seconds.

  10. With a piping bag and Wilton #3 tip, you can decorate with your icing!

Course🍰Dessert

Diets🥕Vegetarian...

Category🍪Cookie

Cuisine🇺🇸American

Occasions🎉Festive🎉Holiday

Season❄️Winter

DifficultyMedium ⏰ 45m

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