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20+ Gingerbread Recipes For Christmas

November 17, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

Can there really be Christmas without gingerbread? I don’t think so! Check out these creative holiday gingerbread treats to start the festivities right.

If you have gingerbread fans in your family you are probably looking for some new gingerbread-flavored desserts to make for the winter holidays and you are in the right place!

You can always opt for the classic gingerbread recipe which is a safe choice for making gingerbread men or be adventurous and try some mini gingerbread cheesecakes, an easy cake roll, or chewy brownies.

To make your gingerbread dessert the centerpiece of your festive table make an impressive gingerbread cake or tart. Christmas morning is another moment where you can add a touch of gingerbread, perhaps with a delicious breakfast bake. Whatever you choose, any of these Christmas gingerbread treats will be a hit!

Feeling over streteched this Christmas? Check out the best Gingerbread Cookie mix we found, I use this one often for a delicious and quick recipe.

 

Gingerbread Oreo No-Bake Mini Cheesecakes from mybakingaddiction.com

Gingerbread Loaf Recipe from glorioustreats.com

Chocolate Gingerbread Baked Doughnuts from chocolatemoosey.com

Low-Carb Gingerbread Cake Roll from alldayidreamaboutfood.com

Gingerbread Christmas Tree Cookies from skinnytaste.com

Whole Wheat Gingerbread Cookie Bars from familyfoodonthetable.com

Christmas Gingerbread Cake from thestayathomechef.com

Raw Gingerbread Cranberry Christmas Tarts (Grain-Free & Vegan) from nirvanacakery.com

No-Bake Gingerbread Cheesecake from cookingonthefrontburners.com

Gingerbread Pancakes from countryhillcottage.com

Christmas White Chocolate Gingerbread Truffles from theorganisedhousewife.com.au

The Best Gluten-Free Gingerbread Donut Recipe from fearlessdining.com

Making gingerbread men with my children was always one of my favorite family traditions. Every year, as the holidays approached, we would gather in the kitchen to start the process of making gingerbread men. I’d pull out all of the ingredients and preheat the oven as my children excitedly watched. We’d mix the dough together, adding a pinch of nutmeg, a teaspoon of cinnamon, and a tablespoon of freshly grated ginger. After rolling out the dough, we’d cut out the gingerbread men shapes with cookie cutters and place them on a baking sheet.

As the gingerbread men were baking, the aroma of freshly-baked cookies filled the air. My children’s eyes lit up with anticipation as I opened the oven door. Once the gingerbread men were finished baking, we’d carefully place them on a cooling rack. The next step was the best part—decorating the gingerbread men! We’d pull out the colorful sprinkles, icing, and candies, and my children would have a blast decorating their gingerbread men.

After all of the hard work, we’d sit down at the kitchen table and enjoy our creations. Over the years, this tradition has become even more special as my children have grown older. Although we don’t make gingerbread men every year anymore, it’s still a fond memory that I’ll always cherish. Making gingerbread men with my children will forever be a timeless tradition in our family.

 

 

Gingerbread Truffle Cookies from twopeasandtheirpod.com

Gingerbread Cake With Caramel Cream Cheese And Buttercream from halfbakedharvest.com

Small Batch Chocolate Gingerbread Cupcakes from chocolatemoosey.com

Gluten-Free Gingerbread Men Cookies from glutenfreeonashoestring.com

Gingerbread Cheesecake Recipe With Shortbread Crust from lifeloveandsugar.com

Gingerbread Brownies, With A Touch Of Molasses And Warm Spices from afarmgirlsdabbles.com

Overnight Gingerbread French Toast Breakfast Bake from averiecooks.com

Gingerbread Amaretto Chocolate Tart from lazycatkitchen.com

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