Description
A delightful twist on classic holiday treats, these spicy gingerbread sticks combine warm spices with a chewy texture for a comforting snack.
Ingredients
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- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 egg
- 1/2 cup molasses
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Gather all your ingredients and preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, ground cloves, and baking soda.
- In a separate bowl, cream the unsalted butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the egg and molasses until smooth.
- Gradually add the dry mixture to the wet ingredients, stirring until just combined.
- On a floured surface, roll the dough to about 1/4-inch thickness and cut into stick shapes.
- Place on a lined baking sheet and bake for about 15-20 minutes or until lightly golden.
- Allow to cool on a wire rack before serving.
Notes
For vegan options, substitute egg with flaxseed meal and butter with coconut oil.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 stick
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg