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One of 41 gingerbread cookies recipes we measured

Gingerbread Latte Cookies

from sallysbakingaddiction.com

It ranks #3 of 41 for browning depth among the gingerbread cookies recipes we compared. 38 cooks on sallysbakingaddiction.com rate it 4.6★.

hands-on35m
waiting1.5 hr
makes30
each$0.20
levelintermediate
Needs:Cuisinart Custom 14-cupa hand mixerespresso_powderAs an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 41.

this recipe typical
fat83%47%
total sugar155%136%
brown sugar share of total sugar80%39%
egg24%17%
leavener2%1%
salt1%1%
liquid0%2%
mix-ins189%0%
flour strength1.01.0

Where it stands out

  • #3 of 41 for browning depth
  • #4 of 41 for structural integrity
  • #5 of 41 for chew

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

170 g2 cups (170g) old-fashioned whole rolled oats
210 g1 and 2/3 cups (210g) all-purpose flour (spooned & leveled)
4 g2 teaspoons espresso powder
5 g1 teaspoon baking soda
2 g1/4 teaspoon salt
2 g1 teaspoon ground ginger
3 g1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 g1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
170 g3/4 cup (12 Tbsp; 170g) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature
200 g1 cup (200g) packed light or dark brown sugar
50 g1/4 cup (50g) granulated sugar
50 g1 large egg, at room temperature
75 g1/4 cup (60ml/75g) unsulphured or dark molasses (do not use blackstrap; I prefer Grandma’s brand)
226 g8 ounces (226g) white chocolate, chopped
4 g1 teaspoon vegetable oil or coconut oil (optional; helps to thin the chocolate)
1 g1/2 teaspoon espresso powder
pinch each of cinnamon and nutmeg, for sprinkling on top

Method: 9 steps, published by sallysbakingaddiction.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

“These are so delicious! I love a good oatmeal cookie and a classic ginger cookie so these were right up my alley. Brought some to work, to my in laws, and to my family and everyone raved about them. The second time I made these I did drizzle the white chocolat” — a cook, 5.0★
“I loved making these and was so excited to share them with others! The white chocolate with the spice blend flavor is awesome. Good texture! The half-dip in white chocolate with the sprinkle really makes these cookies look more high-effort than they actually a” — a cook, 5.0★
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