Special Diet Notes: Gingerbread Men Cookiesīy ingredients, this recipe is dairy-free / non-dairy, nut-free, peanut-free, optionally soy-free, and vegetarian.įor egg-free and vegan gingerbread men cookies, see my Egg Substitutes Guide. This gingerbread men cookies recipe with photo was shared with us by McCormick. If you need an egg-free and vegan icing, then use this Perfect Icing Recipe. If you don’t have any on hand, this Decorator Icing Recipe uses egg whites. The icing recipe below using powdered egg whites. To color it, place 1/2 cup of the icing in a bowl and stir in food coloring ( start with 3 drops) until it reaches your desired color. The easy recipe included with these Gingerbread Men Cookies makes a pure white icing. Royal icing is a classic, dairy-free, egg-based icing that spreads and sets into a perfect sweet shell. Blackstrap molasses will work, but it produces a darker color and might be too intense for some taste buds. For a less intense molasses flavor, you can use a mild molasses. Look for an unsulphured “cooking” molasses for the best results, like Grandma’s Molasses or Brer Rabbit. If you use an unsalted variety of buttery sticks or margarine, increase the salt in the recipe by an 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon. I think it’s a bad batch where the oils haven’t been properly emulsified.Ī couple of the brands mentioned above do have unsalted versions. They’ve sworn that their formula hasn’t changed, but many people are experiencing very flat, greasy cookies with their product. Or you can use my Bakeable Butter Recipe if you have the 2nd Edition of my flagship book, Go Dairy Free: The Guide and Cookbook – it works great in cookies!Īs a heads up, there have been some baking issues with Earth Balance Buttery Sticks this season. Some vegan “buttery sticks” or dairy-free margarine brands for baking include Melt, select varieties of Blue Bonnet, and select varieties of Fleischmann’s. And there are actually several brands to choose from. Recipe Tips for Perfect Dairy-Free Gingerbread Men Cookies Picking the Best Dairy-Free Buttery Sticksįormerly known as margarine, the new “buttery sticks” are usually non-hydrogenated. It has the perfect amount of flavor and spice for go-to, roll-and-cut, dairy-free gingerbread men cookies. And you simply can’t head into Christmas without a staple gingerbread cookies recipe!įortunately, I have a well-loved “just” dairy-free recipe to share with you today (with vegan options). We have a recipe for gluten-free & vegan gingerbread cookies, but not all of you need gluten-free treats. The other day I noticed that we didn’t have a basic dairy-free gingerbread men cookies recipe here on Go Dairy Free.
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