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Gingerbread Frosting for Cookies
Photo: Molly Mears

Gingerbread Frosting for Cookies

5 ingredients 15 min 12 servings openrecipes
Gingerbread Frosting for Cookies

"This delicious, thick frosting is a perfect topping for snickerdoodles, gingersnaps, or even on a gingerbread house! It makes enough for 12 average size cookies."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

213
Calories
8g
Protein
8g
Fat
28g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Cloves 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 tablespoon nonfat milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon ginger

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