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Midnight Gingersnaps

Submitted by: Fjellmannjenta

These are tiny gingersnaps that pack a punch of flavor! I call them 'midnight' because they taste dark and mysterious to me. They are similar to the German pfeffernuss (peppernuts).

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Gingerbread Snowflakes

Submitted by: Shelly Rynearson
Provided by: Taste of Home

Cutting my favorite gingerbread cookie dough into snowflake shapes and decorating them with white icing was ideal for my theme get-together. I save these crunchy treats to enjoy on the way home from our Christmas tree outing. -Shelly Rynearson, Dousman, Wisconsin

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Gingerbread Cutouts

Submitted by: Virginia Watson
Provided by: Taste of Home

'Baking gingerbread cookies was a Christmas tradition when our three sons were at home,' says field editor Virginia Watson of Kirksville, Missouri. 'Now, our granddaughter loves to help!'

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Gingerbread Boy Cookies

Submitted by: Donna Sasser Hinds
Provided by: Taste of Home

Mom always used the same round-headed cookie cutter to make her boys. They always came out of the oven soft and chewy with plenty of traditional molasses-ginger flavor. --Donna Sasser Hinds, Milwaukie, Oregon

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Gingerbread Straws

Submitted by: USA WEEKEND columnist Pam Anderson
Provided by: USA Weekend

These snappy gingerbread straws add an eye-catching twist to the usual gingerbread cookies.

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Gingerbread Biscotti

Submitted by: Cristina Gomez

These spicy Italian cookies are the perfect accompaniment for cocoa or coffee during the holiday season! Serve with lemon curd or drizzle with lemon flavored almond bark for a special treat.

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Gingerbread Boys

Submitted by: Taste of Home's Fast Family Favorites
Provided by: Taste of Home

These lightly spiced fellows are great to munch on. Punch a hole in the cutout shapes before baking and use the sturdy cookies as tree ornaments, too.

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Eileen's Spicy Gingerbread Men

Submitted by: STEPH67

Home Town: Ida, Michigan, USA

Living In: Lansing, Michigan, USA

Spicy gingerbread men. This is the only recipe we have ever used.

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Chocolate Gingerbread Boys And Girls

Submitted by: Nestle® Toll House®
Provided by: Nestle®

A classic gets a chocolate twist in these chocolate gingerbread cookies. Fun to make and eat!

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Butterscotch Gingerbread Cookies

Submitted by: Nestle® Toll House®
Provided by: Nestle®

Butterscotch morsels add their sweet creaminess to this classic gingerbread cookie. The ultimate treat, warm from the oven with a glass of cold milk.

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Gingerbread People

Submitted by: Lisa Tober

Every child in the neighborhood has requested this recipe for their Mom. I haven't found a recipe that compares!

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Classic Gingerbread Cutouts

Submitted by: Brandi Clark

These cookies are so versatile! They are delicious, naturally low-fat and even make terrific Christmas ornaments that keep for years. Royal Icing is best for decoration. CAUTION: These cookies have a way of disappearing!

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Gingerbread Cookies II

Submitted by: Kim

This is the BEST recipe for gingerbread cookies I have ever tasted. It looks complicated, but isn't. I have used this recipe for many years and always get compliments on it.

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Soft Gingerbread Cookies

Submitted by: Sara

These cookies are warm and delicious on a cold winter's day. Cut them into any shape to fit your holiday celebrations.

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Gingerbread Cookies

Submitted by: Heather

This is a very tasty Christmas dessert. This recipe is very nice for Christmas parties as it makes 2 1/2 dozen 2 1/2 inch cookies.

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Gingerbread Bears

Submitted by: anonymous

These scrumptious little cuties taste great decorated with icing or just left plain. For a darker, spicier cookie, use molasses instead of corn syrup.

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Children's Gingerbread House

Submitted by: Ruth

This is one my mum in England used to make when we were kids. It was always the biggest hit every year. Use your imagination and a variety of candies to make doors, windows, pathways, and a garden. Note, this gingerbread house takes 2 to 3 days to complete. You can buy a variety of candies for decoration.

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