Nothing says the holidays are here quite like the smell of gingerbread baking in the oven.
It’s the OFFICIAL scent of the coziest time of year.
But gingerbread is so much more than just one type of cookie.
Some recipes make perfectly soft and chewy cookies, while others are crisp and snappy. Some are packed with warm spices, and others are a little more mellow.
And honestly, they are just SO MUCH FUN to make.
I put together a list of six amazing gingerbread cookie recipes, each one a little different.
There’s something here for every kind of baker and every holiday craving.
1. Gingerbread Cookies Without Molasses
Enjoy classic holiday flavor with these Gingerbread Cookies Without Molasses. These homemade gingerbread cookies are deliciously chewy and flavorful, perfect for decorating fun with kids.
2. Best Soft Gingerbread Cookies Recipe
Get ready to bake the Best Soft Gingerbread Cookies Recipe, guaranteed to be super soft and extra delicious.
These iconic gingerbread cookies are incredibly easy to make, starting with a simple cake mix.
3. Baking with Truvia: Gingerbread Sandwich Cookies with Cinnamon Cream Cheese filling
Baking with Truvia: Gingerbread Sandwich Cookies are a delightful treat, perfect for any occasion.
These irresistible cookies feature warm gingerbread perfectly complemented by a luscious cinnamon cream cheese filling, all sweetened beautifully with Truvia.
4. Soft Gingerbread Cookies
These Soft Gingerbread Cookies are a unique spin on a holiday favorite.
They deliver a delightful, soft texture that’s more like a sugar cookie meets gingerbread cake than your usual crisp gingerbread man.
5. Gingerbread Cookies
Get ready to enjoy truly delicious Gingerbread Cookies that are wonderfully soft and chewy.
These classic gingerbread men are packed with warm molasses and ginger flavor, perfect for a cozy treat.
6. Gingerbread Latte Cookies
Gingerbread Latte Cookies bring a delicious, comforting warmth to your day.
Enjoy the inviting flavors of ginger, brown sugar, coffee, and cinnamon in every bite.
This Gingerbread Latte Cookie recipe is perfect for a cozy treat.