a close up of some cookies on a cooling rack
a close up of some cookies on a cooling rack

Classic Gingerbread Cookies

Ingredients

  • 3 cups gluten free flour

  • ¾ cup brown sugar

  • ¾ cup molasses

  • ½ cup butter

  • 1 egg

  • 1 tsp baking soda

  • 1 tbsp ground ginger

  • 1 tsp cinnamon

  • ¼ tsp cloves

Directions

  1. Cream butter and sugar; add egg and molasses.

  2. Combine dry ingredients, then mix into dough.

  3. Chill for 1 hour. Roll out and cut shapes.

  4. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 8–10 minutes. Cool before decorating.