10 Gingerbread Recipes to Bake This Holiday Season


Published November 27, 2024 by Mimi Council

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Gingerbread is my all time favorite Christmas treat! This warm and cozy spice is the perfect addition to cookies, cakes, breads and more! I'm rounding up my favorite gingerbread recipes to make this holiday season, no matter what you're craving!

I love making gingerbread recipes more than any other seasonal treat around Christmas. The cozy spices just add so much nostalgia to literally any baked good! While cookies are a personal favorite, I also love adding gingerbread spice mix to cakes, banana breads, pies, and more.

I love making my own Homemade Gingerbread Spice Mix, you would be surprised how easy this is to make! I only use three spices that you probably already have in your pantry. You can mix it up and store this in your pantry for ease when baking. Plus, this makes the cutest holiday gift!

Eggless pumpkin gingerbread cookies

10 Gingerbread Recipes to Bake this Holiday

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frosted gingerbread cookies

Frosted Gingerbread Cookies

This is the epitome of gingerbread, in my opinion! There is nothing more classic than a soft and chewy gingerbread cookie that's topped with a simple sweet icing. This cookie is Christmas in your mouth!
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healthy gingerbread granola

Healthy Gingerbread Granola

This Healthy Gingerbread Granola is the best way to eat gingerbread for breakfast! Delicious with milk or yogurt, this simple granola is sure to put you in the holiday spirit!
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homemade gingerbread spice mix

Homemade Gingerbread Spice Mix

If you are as obsessed with gingerbread as I am, then you have to make this Homemade Gingerbread Spice Mix. This makes gingerbread cookies even easier as you have one spice mix instead of multiple. Use this in place of the total amount of spices in any gingerbread recipe. You can also use this for coffee or hot chocolate!
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frosted gingerbread banana bread

Frosted Gingerbread Banana Bread

Use up overly ripe bananas and reduce food waste when you make this Frosted Gingerbread Banana Bread. This holiday bread can be dubbed as breakfast, brunch, or even dessert!
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gingerbread florentines

Gingerbread Florentines

Impress everyone this holiday season with Gingerbread Florentines. Naturally gluten free, these thin, crispy, and caramely cookies are paired with a gingerbread filling for the ultimate holiday cookie sandwich!
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frosted gingerbread baked donuts

Frosted Gingerbread Baked Donuts

Level up your brunch for the holidays with these Frosted Gingerbread Baked Donuts. Warm, cozy, and perfectly spiced with a sweet glaze on top. This is the most decadent holiday breakfast out there!
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gingerbread biscotti

Gingerbread Biscotti

Simple and sophisticated, this Gingerbread Biscotti makes the perfect companion to coffee, tea, or hot chocolate for a cozy treat this winter season.
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Eggless pumpkin gingerbread cookies

Eggless Pumpkin Gingerbread Cookies

Use up leftover pumpkin in these Eggless Pumpkin Gingerbread Cookies. Soft, chewy, and incredibly fluffy thanks to the addition of pumpkin. Your holiday cookie boxes will be well received with this addition!
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maple caramel dark chocolate gingerbread bars

Maple Caramel Dark Chocolate Gingerbread Bars

Combine your love of chocolate and gingerbread in this recipe for Maple Caramel Dark Chocolate Gingerbread Bars. Rich dark chocolate bars that are filled with maple caramel are bursting with flavor in these soft and chewy gingerbread cookie bars.
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easy gingerbread crinkle cookies

Easy Gingerbread Crinkle Cookies

Enjoy a classic this holiday season with this recipe for Easy Gingerbread Crinkle Cookies. Soft, chewy, and filled with warm and cozy spices. These cookies are a must bake for any holiday party.
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