Cookie Swap: Gingerbread Sandwiches
Today is the final day of our virtual cookie swap! Our final recipe is a delicious ode to the seasonal Gingerbread Man, a Gingerbread Sandwich Tree Cookie.
Flor's Gingerbread Sandwiches Trees
Fun and festive cookie sandwich trees that will be a huge hit for all ages.
Recipe By: Flor Ayala
Baked By: Sandy Koehler
Ingredients
| 3/4 c. butter, softened |
| 1 c. brown sugar |
| 1 egg |
| 3/4 c. molasses |
| 4 c. all purpose flour |
| 3 tsp. pumpkin pie spice |
| 1 tsp. baking soda |
| 1 tsp. ground ginger |
| 1 tsp. vanilla |
| 1 tsp. salt |
| Mini M&Ms |
| 1 can vanilla frosting |
| Green food color (optional) |
Instructions
- Cream butter and brown sugar together. Beat in egg and molasses.
- In a separate bowl, whisk flour, pie spice, baking soda, ginger, and salt. Gradually beat into the creamed mixture.
- Preheat oven to 235 degrees.
- Roll dough into 1/8 in thick form. Cut trees with cookie cutter.
- Gently press m&ms into half of the cookies. Bake for 8-10 minutes.
- Combine frosting and green food coloring. Spread onto the bottoms of the plain cookies and top with the m&m pressed cookies to make a sandwich.
In case you missed our entire cookie swap, here are all the recipes to check out:
- Day 1: Cookie Swap: Sara's Caramel Heart Chocolate Cookies
- Day 2: Cookie Swap: Peyton's Pecan Caramels
- Day 3: Cookie Swap: Tracy's Puppy Paws
- Day 4: Cookie Swap: Keri's Snickerdoodle
- Day 5: Cookie Swap: Jenna's Maple Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Day 6: Cookie Swap: Granny's Mini Coconut Pies
- Day 7: Cookie Swap: Daniel's Biscotti Falcona Marittima
- Day 8: Cookie Swap: Michaela's Pistachio Cranberry Shortbread Cookies
- Day 9: Cookie Swap: Sandy's Gingersnaps
- Day 10: Cookie Swap: Danielle's Chocolate Saltine Bar
- Day 11: Cookie Swap: Nicole's Soft Baked Funfetti Sugar Cookies
- Day 12: Cookie Swap: John's Springerle Cookie
- Day 13: Cookie Swap: Emily's Pistachio Linzer Hearts
- Day 14: Cookie Swap: Kerry's Take a Hike Cookies
- Day 15: Cookie Swap: David's Cherry Pom Pom
- Day 16: Cookie Swap: Liz's Italian Seven Layer Cookies (Rainbow Cookies)
- Day 17: Cookie Swap: Victoria's Coconut Thumbprint Cookies
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