Storybook Gingerbread Men Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Popular Recipes. (Storybook Gingerbread Men Recipe). Soft gingerbread cookies.

Brief

Servings: 5

Yield: 10 cookies

Storybook Gingerbread Men Recipe

Ingredients

½ cup shortening

½ cup packed brown sugar

3 ¼ cups sifted all-purpose flour

1 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon baking soda

½ teaspoon ground cinnamon

½ teaspoon ground ginger

¾ cup molasses

¼ cup water

Dessert

Directions

Step 1

Cream shortening and sugar. Sift flour with salt soda and spices. Blend flour mixture into creamed mixture alternately with molasses and water. Chill at least 1 hour.

Step 2

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).

Step 3

Roll dough to 1/4 inch thick. Cut with large 6-8 inch gingerbread men cookie cutters. Lift onto lightly greased cookie sheet with broad spatula.

Step 4

Bake above oven center for about 12 minutes or until cookies spring back lightly in center. Do not overcook they won't stay soft. Remove from sheets. Cool on wire racks. Makes 10 men 6-8 inches tall.

Nutritional Information

Storybook Gingerbread Men Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:5

Calories: 704.4

% Daily Value *

Protein: 8.4g 17%

Carbohydrates: 120.7g 39%

Dietary Fiber: 2.3g 9%

Sugars: 48.9g

Fat: 21.4g 33%

Saturated Fat: 5.3g 26%

Vitamin A Iu: 0.9IU

Niacin Equivalents: 7mg 54%

Vitamin B6: 0.4mg 24%

Folate: 149mcg 37%

Calcium: 134.5mg 13%

Iron: 6.3mg 35%

Magnesium: 139.5mg 50%

Potassium: 840.1mg 24%

Sodium: 743.2mg 30%

Thiamin: 0.7mg 66%

Calories From Fat: 192.2

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

You may also like