Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions for Gingerbread Latte Cookies
- Whisk together dry ingredients: flour, baking soda, salt, ginger, cinnamon, clove, and espresso powder in a large bowl.
- Cream together softened butter, dark brown sugar, and granulated sugar in a separate bowl until light and fluffy.
- Mix in room temperature egg, vanilla extract, and molasses until smooth.
- Gradually combine dry ingredients with the wet mixture until just combined.
- Scoop dough onto a parchment-lined baking sheet, spacing 2 inches apart, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
- Roll chilled dough balls in granulated sugar and place on prepared baking sheets.
- Bake for 12-14 minutes or until edges are set and centers are slightly puffy.
- Cool cookies on sheets for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together powdered sugar, ground cinnamon, and brewed espresso until desired glaze consistency is achieved.
- Drizzle glaze over cooled cookies and allow to set for 15-20 minutes before serving.
Nutrition
Notes
Chill dough for at least an hour to prevent overspreading. Use fresh spices for optimal flavor. Pay attention to baking time for chewy texture.