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Spiced Gingerbread Cookies
Gingerbread cookies are synonymous with the festive season and at Urban Platter, the festivities never end! We found a great way to use our wide range of powdered spices through these cookies and trust, they taste sublime!
Servings: 6 cookies
Calories: 524kcal
Cost: 350
Ingredients
For Chia Egg
- 1 tbsp Chia Seeds
- 3 tbsp Water
For Gingerbread Cookie
- ½ cup Brown Sugar
- ⅓ cup Molasses
- ½ cup Coconut Oil
- 2 cups T55 French Flour
- 1 tsp Baking Powder
- ½ tsp Baking Soda
- 2 tsp Ginger Powder
- 2 tsp Cinnamon Powder
- ½ tsp Nutmeg Powder
For Icing
- 1 cup Icing Sugar
- 3 tbsp Warm Water
Instructions
For Chia Egg
- In a small bowl, add the chia seeds and the water and let the seeds soak for about 5 minutes.
- The chia seeds will gelatinize and turn into a sticky egg like mixture.
For the Gingerbread Cookies
- In a bowl, add the brown sugar, molasses, coconut oil, and the chia egg.
- Whisk well to combine everything and keep whisking until the sugar is completely dissolved.
- In a separate bowl, add the flour, baking powder, baking soda, ginger powder, nutmeg powder, and cinnamon powder and mix well.
- Add all of the dry ingredients into the sugar mixture.
- Using a whisk, combine everything well and turn it into a dough using your hands. Be careful to not knead the dough a lot. as this will result in very crisp cookies, which is not desirable.
- Refrigerate the dough for 30 minutes.
- Place a baking paper on a flat surface, place the dough on it and place another baking sheet on top.
- Using a rolling pin, flatten the dough out into a sheet and cut into cookies of your desired shape.
- Bake the cookies at 180°C for 12 minutes.
For the Icing
- In a small bowl, add the icing sugar and warm water and mix until there are no lumps.
- Fill a piping bag with this icing and once the cookies have completely cooled down, decorate them as you wish!
Nutrition
Serving: 40g | Calories: 524kcal | Carbohydrates: 84g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 20g | Saturated Fat: 16g | Trans Fat: 1g | Sodium: 176mg | Potassium: 361mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 52g | Vitamin A: 4IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 120mg | Iron: 2mg
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