6 Easy Gingerbread Recipes

A delicious collection of six easy gingerbread recipes, all but one are gluten-free! From cookies and cake to smoothies, breakfasts and dessert, I've got you covered and smothered with gingerbread yum!

Say the word "gingerbread" and what springs to mind? A gingerbread house? Gingerbread men? Old-fashioned gingerbread cake?

Those favourite recipes are all delicious! We especially love to feast on gingerbread at Christmas or during the winter holidays. I've rounded up 6 of my favourite gingerbread recipes that you'll want to try!

Add a little warm spice to your chilly winter days! Gingerbread spice, that is!

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Note: this recipe is not gluten-free. The remaining recipes in this post are gluten-free.

Traditional and Reliable Gingerbread Cut-Out Cookies

Traditional and Reliable Gingerbread Cut-Out Cookies. A family favourite recipe. This classic gingerbread roll-out cookie recipe makes a big batch. Fun to make, fun to decorate! Even more fun to eat.

Traditional and Reliable Gingerbread Cut-Out Cookies

Gingerbread Ice Cream Parfait

An easy-to-make luscious Gingerbread Ice Cream Parfait or Sundae, made with a reduced-sugar gingerbread sauce and garnished with whipped cream and gingerbread crumbs.

Gingerbread Ice Cream Parfait

Gingerbread Spiced Granola

A bowl of this Gingerbread Spiced Granola with yogurt or milk provides fuel for a winter day! Lightly spiced and naturally sweetened, this granola is perfect for Christmas morning breakfast.

Gingerbread Spiced Granola

Gluten-Free Gingerbread Cake with Vanilla Orange Frosting

This gluten-free Gingerbread Cake is made with a winning combination of almond flour and tapioca flour. Sweetened with coconut sugar, it's a simple moist gingerbread snack cake flavoured with warm spices and hints of orange. Top it with vanilla orange frosting, with cream cheese frosting or simply add a light dusting of confectioner's sugar. It's delicious every way!

Gluten-Free Gingerbread Cake with Vanilla Orange Frosting

Healthy Chia Gingerbread Smoothie

Indulge in this Healthy Chia Gingerbread Smoothie for breakfast. This energizing, protein-rich smoothie has all your favourite gingerbread flavours.

Healthy Chia Gingerbread Smoothie

Sweet and Spicy Gingerbread Spiced Nuts

Mixed party nuts, spiced with gingerbread spice, coconut sugar, paprika and pepper. Sweet and spicy! These gingerbread spiced nuts make a great party snack or hostess gift.

Sweet and Spicy Gingerbread Spiced Nuts

Which gingerbread recipe will YOU try today?

Need more coziness? Check out these Recipes for Cozy December Meals or this collection of 12 Gluten-Free Holiday Cookies and Bars.