Soft & Chewy Gingerbread Men with Easy Royal Icing

Soft & Chewy Gingerbread Men with Easy Royal Icing

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Make perfect soft and chewy gingerbread men cookies with this easy recipe. Includes simple royal icing for decorating.

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  • Stand mixer
  • Cookie cutter
  • Rolling pin
  • Cooling rack
  • Kitchen scale
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Plastic wrap
  • Airtight container

Ingredients

  • 3 1/4 cups all-purpose flour.
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons ground ginger.
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon.
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves.
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg.
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda.
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt.
  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened.
  • 3/4 cup light brown sugar, packed.
  • 1/2 cup molasses.
  • 1 large egg, room temperature.
  • 2 1/2 cups powdered sugar.
  • 4 tablespoons warm water.
  • 2 tablespoons meringue powder.
  • 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar.

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