Chocolate Gingerbread Hugs Recipe

Indulge in the warm, comforting flavors of the holidays with these decadent Chocolate Gingerbread Hugs! This Woman's Day recipe combines the spice of gingerbread with rich chocolate for a treat that's perfect for gifting or enjoying yourself. Get ready to impress your friends and family with these delightful bites – the perfect festive addition to your holiday baking.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 55 mins
Calories 44.1 kcal
Protein 0g
Rating 4.7 (3 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Chocolate Gingerbread Hugs

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How to Make Chocolate Gingerbread Hugs

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a baking sheet.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugars until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the molasses.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, ginger, cinnamon, cloves, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. Stir in the chocolate chips.
  7. Drop by rounded tablespoons onto the prepared baking sheet.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until edges are set and centers are slightly soft.
  9. Let cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
  10. Once cooled, you can drizzle with melted chocolate or enjoy as is!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

0 g

Sugar

22g

Fat

5g

Carbs

2g

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