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These Gingerbread Recipes Put You In The Christmas Spirit

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Gingerbread and Christmas are a perfect match, just like pumpkin spice and Fall! As the crisp air and the first hints of winter settle in, there’s nothing quite like the warm, spicy aroma of fresh-baked gingerbread to fill our senses and bring us that holiday magic. Yes, ‘tis the season for pumpkin spice to shine, but as the holidays approach, it’s prime time for gingerbread to take the spotlight and bring us all a bit of festive joy.

Imagine biting into a soft, perfectly spiced gingerbread cookie with a hint of molasses or enjoying a rich gingerbread cake topped with a swirl of cream cheese icing. From classic gingerbread men to moist bundt cakes, gingerbread’s flavors are incredibly versatile and can take on so many delicious forms. There’s gingerbread pudding cake, with a warm, gooey center, gingerbread cupcakes with fluffy cream cheese frosting, and even gingerbread loaves you can slice up for a cozy breakfast or afternoon treat with a hot cup of tea or coffee.

So, let’s dive into this delicious world of gingerbread! Whether you’re baking for a holiday party, a gift for friends and family, or simply to fill your home with the smell of Christmas, these gingerbread recipes are bound to bring warmth, flavor, and a touch of holiday spirit to any occasion.

Instant Pot Gingerbread Cheesecake

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Have you ever tried a Gingerbread Cheesecake Recipe? Better yet, have you ever tried Gingerbread Cheesecake made in the Instant Pot? This recipe is everything we love around here! The yummiest flavors, perfectly creamy and sweet cheesecake, and the ease and simplicity of using the Instant Pot!
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Gingerbread Cheesecake

Gingerbread Loaf with Icing

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This Gingerbread Loaf is a decadent, dense, and moist treat topped with a luscious cream cheese icing that just screams holiday joy. Packed with all those cozy spices, it’s perfect for any time of day – not just dessert!
Get the Recipe: Gingerbread Loaf

Gingerbread Man Cookies

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You’ve got to try these Gingerbread Man Cookies – they’re a classic recipe with just the right amount of spice. Plus, they’re so cute as cut-out cookies! Trust me, you’re going to love them.
Get the Recipe: Gingerbread Man Cookies

Gingerbread Pudding Cakes

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These gingerbread pudding cakes are the perfect treat for the holidays or any time you’re craving something sweet. They’re bursting with warm gingerbread flavors, a deliciously gooey center, and a crispy sugary topping. Plus, they’re served in cute little ramekins for an extra special touch!
Get the Recipe: Gingerbread Pudding Cakes

Gingerbread Cake

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This gingerbread cake is a must-have for the holidays. It’s so moist and fluffy, with just the right amount of sweetness and warm spices. You won’t be able to resist a second slice!
Get the Recipe: Gingerbread Cake

Gingerbread Cake Roll Egg Nog Whipped Cream

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Get ready to welcome a new with a delicious Gingerbread Cake Roll! This recipe is packed with cozy spices and a creamy eggnog filling that will make dessert time absolutely delightful. You won’t be able to resist this soft and fluffy cake roll!
Get the Recipe: Gingerbread Cake Roll

Gingerbread Bundt Cake with Orange Cream Cheese Icing

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This classic gingerbread Bundt cake with orange cream cheese frosting is the ultimate festive treat. It’ll fill your home with the cozy scents of ginger, cinnamon, and cloves. Plus, the frosted cranberries on top add a touch of elegance to your table.
Get the Recipe: Gingerbread Bundt Cake

Vegan Gingerbread Muffins

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As a gingerbread lover, these Vegan Gingerbread Cupcakes are everything I want in a gingerbread recipe. You’ll be surprised with all of these amazing flavors! They are well-spiced, molasses-y, and they’re super soft and tender.
Get the Recipe: Vegan Gingerbread Muffins

Gingerbread Macadamia Biscotti

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These Gingerbread Macadamia Biscotti are crunchy, packed with warm flavor of gingerbread, and are dipped in white chocolate. They’re perfect for any cookie tray, and goes great with a latté!
Get the Recipe: Gingerbread Macadamia Biscotti

Dinosaur Gingerbread Cookies

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These Gluten Free Gingerbread Cookies are soft, chewy, and packed with holiday spice. They’re also nut-free, seed-free, egg-free, and easily vegan! The sweet icing adds the perfect finishing touch. You won’t even believe they’re gluten-free!
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Gingerbread Cake with Cinnamon Molasses Frosting

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Full of festive holiday spices, this gingerbread cake with cinnamon molasses frosting is a classic among Christmas dessert recipes. The rich flavors make it a holiday staple that everyone will love.
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Gingerbread Muffins with Maple Glaze

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Whip up a batch of these delicious Gingerbread Muffins for a sweet breakfast treat! The maple glaze adds the perfect touch to enhance the cozy spices. These bakery style muffins are sure to satisfy your cravings for something warm and comforting while being partnered with your favorite hot beverage.
Get the Recipe: Gingerbread Muffins with Maple Glaze

Gingerbread French Toast Casserole

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This Gingerbread French Toast Casserole puts a fun spin on traditional French toast. It’s the perfect way to enjoy those cozy gingerbread flavors anytime. Give it a try when you’re in the mood for something warm and comforting.
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Caramel Apple Stuffed Gingerbread Cookies

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These Caramel Apple Stuffed Gingerbread Cookies are a must-try! Picture a soft and chewy gingerbread cookie cup filled with the most delicious caramel apple filling, topped with caramel icing. Once you take a bite, you won’t be able to resist them for any occasion!
Get the Recipe: Caramel Apple stuffed Gingerbread Cookies

Gingerbread Whoopie Pies

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These Gingerbread Whoopie Pies are like little bites of heaven! The soft, moist gingerbread cookies are sandwiched together with a creamy, fluffy cream cheese filling. They’re the perfect treat for any time of year, and guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth!
Get the Recipe: Gingerbread Whoopie Pies

Guinness Gingerbread Bundt Cake

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This yummy Guinness Gingerbread Bundt Cake is so moist and full of flavor. The not-too-sweet Guinness glaze on top is the perfect finishing touch. With ginger, cloves, and molasses, it’s got that rich, comforting taste that makes it the perfect indulgent dessert.
Get the Recipe: Guinness Gingerbread Bundt Cake

Gingerbread Marshmallows

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If you love making homemade treats, then try your hand at making these Gingerbread marshmallows! They store perfect for whenever you need to some gingerbread flair in your coffee, hot coffee, and just eat ’em like they are!
Get the Recipe: Gingerbread Marshmallows

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David Murphy

I love creating fun, easy, and delicious recipes for everyone in the family to enjoy and make. With my family of 9 (11 if you count my two pups!), I have to make meals for all different tastes and in a short amount of time. When I'm not busy cooking, I'm taking care of my special needs sister, Angela..which you can read all about our journey!

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