Gingerbread cookies snowflakes

Looking for the best gingerbread cookies? This recipe makes soft, chewy cookies full of holiday spice and includes a simple icing for decorating snowflakes, trees, and more!

Gingerbread snowflake cookies are a cozy and fun cookie to make for the holidays. The cookie dough comes together quickly and the baked cookies are dressed up with easy royal icing.

As the snow was falling from the sky yesterday, these gingerbread snowflakes were adorning my kitchen table. I sat there for hours, my pastry bag filled with royal icing, having too much fun decor…

Cutting my favorite gingerbread cookie dough into snowflake shapes and decorating them with white icing was ideal for my theme get-together. I save these crunchy treats to enjoy on the way home from our Christmas tree outing. —Shelly Rynearson, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin

These Gingerbread Cookies are everything a Christmas cookie should be! Perfectly spiced and ideal for cutout cookies and decorating!

Get the whole family ready for the holiday festivities. See out tips below on how to include children in Christmas preparation.

These are truly the BEST gingerbread cookies! This recipe makes soft and chewy flavorful gingerbread cookies with a simple vanilla glaze.