Aunt Martha's Gingerbread Cookies Recipe

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40 mins (prep 30, cooking 10)

10 ingredients

50 cookies

Festive Gingerbread Cookies decorated with Royal Icing are always a hit at Christmas. I love this recipe because the dough is cooked on the stove and makes the house smell good during the holidays.

Categories: kid-friendly , german ,

Ingredients

1 cup sugar
1 cup unsalted butter
1/2 cup dark unsulphered molasses
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 tsp. ground allspice
1 tsp. ground ginger
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 tsp. white or cider vinegar
5 cups all-purpose flour
1 tsp. baking soda

Nutrition

Serving Size (25.59 g)

Servings 50

Amount per Serving

Calories 107.64 Calories from Fat 35.64

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.96g 304.97%

Saturated Fat 2.45g 612.72%

Trans Fat 0.16g %

Cholesterol 10.17mg 169.56%

Sodium 27.24mg 56.75%

Total Carbohydrate 16.83g 280.55%

Dietary Fiber 0.37 g 73.02%

Sugars 7.28 g %

Protein 1.33g 133.35%

Vitamin A 118.66IU% Vitamin C 0.0mg%

Calcium 10.49mg% Iron 0.75mg%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your diet value must be higher or lower depending upon your calorie needs:

Calories 2,000 2,500

Total Fat Less Than 65g 80g

Sat Fat Less Than 20g 25g

Cholesterol Less Than 300mg 300mg

Sodium Less Than 2,400mg 2,400mg

Total Carb 300g 375g

Dietary Fiber 25g 30g

Potassium 3,500 mg

Protein 50 g

Calories Per Gram

Fat 9•Carbohydrate 4•Protein 4

*Nutrition information was calculated excluding the following ingredients:
dark, ground allspice, ground ginger, large eggs, white or cider vinegar

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