Description
A fun and festive gingerbread house inspired by the Grinch.
Ingredients
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- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 tablespoon ground ginger
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1/2 cup molasses
- 1 large egg
- Royal icing for decoration
- Candy for decoration
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, mix flour, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon, cloves, and salt.
- In another bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until smooth.
- Add molasses and egg, mixing well.
- Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients.
- Roll out dough and cut into house shapes.
- Place on baking sheets and bake for 10-12 minutes.
- Let cool completely before decorating.
- Use royal icing to attach pieces and decorate with candy.
Notes
- Store in a cool, dry place.
- Use your favorite candy for decorating.
- Make ahead of time and assemble later.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
Keywords: grinch gingerbread house