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Spiced & iced Christmas trees
Photo: Sorin Gheorghita

Spiced & iced Christmas trees

14 ingredients 45 min + 30 min Makes 16 plus extra stars openrecipes
Spiced & iced Christmas trees

The whole family will enjoy making these cute and Christmassy gingerbread treats

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

699
Calories
20g
Protein
18g
Fat
112g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 10 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
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
Syrup not in our table 0
Coffee not in our table 0
Icing not in our table 0

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

  • 100g butter , chopped
  • 175g dark muscovado sugar
  • 85g golden syrup
  • 350g plain flour , plus extra for dusting
  • 1 tbsp ground ginger
  • ¼ tsp ground cloves
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 1 egg , beaten
  • 300g sifted icing sugar
  • 16 lolly sticks or coffee stirrers
  • a few sweets
  • sugar , for sprinkling
  • red and white tubes of writing icing

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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